District-level elections for assembly and unit committee members often witness low turnout, primarily because many citizens fail to perceive the tangible benefits of electing leaders for these positions. In addition to the overall lack of enthusiasm, the participation of women has been notably inadequate.
But should this bother you as a concerned citizen?
On JoyNews' The Probe, Dr Eric Oduro Osae, a local governance analyst, and Dr Serebuor Quaicoe, Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), provided insights and answers to your questions.
Join in the conversation from the livestream below:
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