GhanaElection 2008 and the appropriate use of election terminologies in their reportage, pressmen continued to refer to re-collation as recounts and isolated cases of irregularities as fraud without cognizance to the spread and consistency. In conclusion, the press undoubtedly came up as one of the Commission's indispensable stakeholders in elections. The resolution of the media to help the Commission in its dissemination of information was not in dispute. Media people were deployed by various media Houses to observe the polls and in some instances their live reports prompted monitors and election officials to act promptly to prevent wrongdoing on the part of some errant temporary staff. The press may have their faults but their partnership with the Commission still remains desirable. It is hoped that regular dialogue and interaction would eventually lead to improvements in both coverage and reportage on election to the mutual benefit of the Commission and the nation. 54
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