Jean Mensa changed everything at the EC – Asiedu Nketia

General News on Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Source: peacefmonline.com

2019-05-28

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the main opposition party, described the President of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, as a "King Kong" who came to change everything that She had met at the office.

According to the chief editor of the NDC, every interview the head of the European Commission has conducted in the media clearly gives him the conviction that she does not know the work she has been badigned because she continues to make mistakes .

"… She does not know her job, but if you're a new EC boss and you do not know the job, you can learn on the job with humility by asking those who know about the job. the many mistakes she would make could have been avoided if she had been humiliated to learn on the job, "he said.

He said that Jean Mensa made a serious mistake in thinking that her appointment as President of the European Commission would automatically provide her with the necessary knowledge to run the Commission, which would not allow her to learn anything from anyone.

". . she decided that once she was appointed chair of the BOI, the power would provide her with all the knowledge she needed to lead the board and would allow her to learn nothing more. . . she came as "King Kong" to change everything at the Commission, "he said.

Ms. Jean Mensa, during her visit to Media Media last week, revealed that plans were underway to modify the Israeli company, SuperTech Ltd (STL), which no longer processed voter register data for several reasons. .

In response to the comment of the President of the EC, Asiedu Nketia at the morning show "Ade Akye Abia" of Okay FM, said that although no one can get the key to change the voters register, there is a recording tray that makes it impossible for the company. to be compromised.

"We have a control plate to determine who, at any given time, correctly asks to add or delete a data name via the appropriate channel. It is a mechanism that gives confidence and confidence in the registration process. . . I think if she really understood the process, she would not have said that to dishonor herself in public, "he said.

However, he explained that all political parties had agreed to use the services of the STL to manage voter register data.

". . The country's IT infrastructure is not advanced and related system piracy issues; so we had to deal with an institution with advanced technologies and able to secure our data for us. . . At the time, everyone recognized that Israel's SLT was much more advanced than Ghana in technology, "he said.

The Electoral Commission is concerned that its IT staff does not have administrative rights over pbadwords to access the biometric database collected with the help of an equipment kit. Biometric voter registration (BVR).

Ms. Jean Mensa stated that the STL had told her that the Ghanaian staff was "untraceable".

Ms Mensa revealed that STL had subcontracted for the maintenance of the software and equipment of the EC data center, had unlimited access because it controlled everything from a distance.