NDC congress underway
The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) today, Saturday, 17 November 2018 organizing its Annual Delegate’s Congress at the Fantasy Dome of the International Trade Fair Centre in Accra.
The 9th National Annual Congress of the NDC will see 65 aspirants consisting of 59 males and six females contesting for various national executive positions of the party.
About 15,000 people, made up of 9,350 delegates and 5,650 observers, are expected to be at the venue.
The positions to be contested for are: National Chairman, Vice-Chairman, General Secretary, Deputy General Secretary, National Organiser, Deputy National Organiser, Communications Officer, Deputy Communications Officer, National Executive Committee Members and the Zongo Caucus Coordinator.
The congress would be in two phases. The first phase would be the opening, when speeches would be made, in addition to amendments to the party’s constitution.
The second phase would be solely for elections.
The keenest contest is between Mr Johnson Aseidu Nketia and Mr Koku Anyidoho battling for the General Secretary position.
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