"If you do not elect a flag bearer for all, accessible even to the grass roots, but keep him for yourself as NDC candidate or for a particular group or club, then you keep him for your own election peril.
The Paramount Chief of Aflao, Togbe Amenya Fiti V, has advised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to elect a flag bearer who will be a “leader for all’.
"If you do not elect a flag bearer for all, accessible even to the grass roots, but keep him for yourself as NDC candidate or for a particular group or club, then you keep him for your own election peril. “The position of the NDC is very simple; This Emile Short Commission is a non-starter on the basis of its composition, obvious political colouring, and the President’s own track record.” The National Democratic Congress has questioned the credibility of the persons impaneled by the president to probe the violence that characterized the Ayawasos West Wuogon by election last week.
Government on Wednesday set up the three-member commission of inquiry to look into the circumstances of, and establish the facts leading to the violent incident and to identify person(s) responsible for it. General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia has revealed that the ‘Heroes’ Fund’ set up to assist supporters and loyalists who have encountered misfortunes, incapacitations or other forms of deprivations in the course of their service to the party does not exist anymore.
The presidency is not for people who want to correct their mistakes - Sly Mensah jabs Mahama8/2/2019 Ghanaians [...] are extremely disappointed and encountering insecurity under the incompetent NPP administration led by President Akufo-Addo. An aspiring presidential candidate hopeful, Sylvester Mensah says the presidency is not an avenue or a place where you go to make mistakes and return to ask for another chance to make amends.
He told host of Frontline Kwabena Agyapong on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that, we cannot allow people to use the presidency as an avenue for try and error hence the need for delegates to vote massively for him to win the presidential election for the party in 2020. The Member of Parliament for Odododiodio has disclosed that the man who slapped Ningo Prampram legislator, Sam George, last week is a wanted man.
Nii Lante Vanderpuye said the man is already wanted in connection with an armed robbery incident in his constituency. The government has started the process of recruiting New Patriotic Party (NPP) boys who are to be trained as election security team, kasapafmonline.com can authoritatively report.
The main job on the line for this election security team is to closely monitor the 2020 elections starting from the re-opening of the voters register through to the actual elections. Some Minority Members of Parliament are calling on the leadership of the House to summon the National Security Minister, Albert Kan-Dapaah and Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery before the House to brief them on the level of security in the country.
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