NDC Congress: Chairman Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo Assures That Outcome Of Elections Won't Destroy Party

• The National Chairman of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has assured that the outcome of the congress won't destroy the party
• He says the heightened tensions experienced during the buildup of the election won't go beyond today
• Over 9,000 party delegates are currently at the Accra Sports Stadium to elect national executives on a four-year mandate

Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, the National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has assured that the heightened tensions in the buildup to the congress won't go beyond today.

According to him, the outcome of the polls won't divide the party nor tear it apart.

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One such keen contest is the race for the National Chairmanship slot, where the incumbent Ofosu-Ampofo is slugging it out with General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia.

Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo: NDC National Chair Assures Rancour Experienced Ahead Of Elections Will Die Down After Polls

In an address at the ongoing congress at the Accra Sports Stadium, Ofosu-Ampofo expressed optimism that the rancour being experienced will die down after the polls.

He added that even though the heat in the lead-up to the elections may have put all sides in a difficult situation, it shows the democratic prowess of the NDC.

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"They [Ghanaians] are looking for leaders who will not direct access and opportunities to their children, brothers, cousins, mothers, and clansmen," he said.

NDC Congress: Over 9,000 Delegates Converge At Accra Sports Stadium To Elect National Executives Today

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that more than 9,000 delegates drawn from the various electoral areas in the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) had converged today, December 17, 2022, for its delegates congress.

The congress ongoing at the nation's capital, Accra is expected to elect National executives on a four-year mandate.

Source: YEN.com.gh