NPP inaugurates national elections committee ahead of officer polls
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The New Patriotic Party (NPP) inaugurated its National Elections Committee to manage preparations for electing national officers.
- The committee, chaired by Frederick Opare-Ansah and with Abena Osei Asare as secretary, will organize and supervise activities leading to the party's National Conference.
- The NPP expressed confidence in the committee's ability to conduct the elections with integrity, fairness, and transparency.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has established a National Elections Committee to oversee the upcoming election of its national officers. The committee's inauguration, led by Acting National Chairman Chairman Butey, marks a significant step in the party's internal preparations.
Frederick Opare-Ansah, a former Member of Parliament for Suhum, will chair the committee, with former Deputy Finance Minister Abena Osei Asare serving as its secretary. The committee's mandate includes planning, organizing, and supervising all activities leading up to the National Conference, where the new national officers will be elected. They will also be responsible for overseeing the conduct of the elections themselves.
The committee has been tasked to plan, organise and supervise activities leading to the partyโs National Conference, where national officers will be elected. It will also oversee the conduct of the elections.
Several other party members have been appointed to the committee, including Evans Nimako, Oboshie Sai Cofie, Anthony Abayifa Karbo, Salam Ama Appianin Damata, Eric Ntori, and Frank Davies. The Ashanti Regional Chairman will also join the committee once regional elections conclude. The NPP leadership congratulated the members, expressing strong confidence in their capacity to execute their duties with integrity, fairness, transparency, and professionalism, all in the best interest of the party.
The NPP congratulated the committee members on their appointment and expressed confidence in their ability to carry out their responsibilities with integrity, fairness, transparency and professionalism in the interest of the party.
Originally published by Ghanaian Times in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.