Politics of Saturday, 17 November 2018
Source: Mynewsgh.com
2018-11-17
Dela Coffie
A cheque alleged to be signed from the stable of former president John Mahama has been leaked by Dela Coffie, an activist of the opposition National Democratic Congress on Facebook.
MyNewsGh.com cannot confirm the authenticity or otherwise of the cheques, which were alleged to have been signed for NDC aspirants Sammy Gyamfi and Joshua Akamba from the Universal Merchant Bank UMB.
Sammy Gyamfi is a top aspirant for the position of National Communication Officer while Joshua Akamba is aspiring for the National Organizer position but sources close to the former President disclosed to MyNewsGh.com that the cheque is fake aimed at causing disaffection for the former President.
The NDC party will tomorrow, Saturday November 17, go to the Trade Fair Centre in Accra to elect national executives to steer the affairs of the party for the next four years.
Over 28 delegates from each of the 275 constituencies, and a total 9,350 delegates, 5,650 observers are expected to throng the Trade Fair Centre, La, for the Congress.
Ten (10) positions are up for grabs with a total of 65 candidates vying for the various positions.
The positions are: National Chairman, Vice-Chairman, General Secretary, Deputy General Secretary, National Organizer, Deputy National Organiser, Communications Officer, Deputy Communications Officer, National Executive Committee Members and the Zongo caucus coordinator.