{"id":1152402,"date":"2022-07-18T21:15:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T21:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/18\/winners-losers-must-work-together-freddie-blay\/"},"modified":"2022-07-18T21:15:06","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T21:15:06","slug":"winners-losers-must-work-together-freddie-blay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/18\/winners-losers-must-work-together-freddie-blay\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners, losers must work together\u2014Freddie Blay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px;\">\n                                                   Accra, July 16, GNA- Mr Freddie Blay, the outgoing National Chairman of the New Patriotic (NPP) has appealed to all aspirants seeking to occupy National Executive positions in the Party to work together irrespective of the outcome of today&#8217;s elections.<\/p>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1.21526480.jpg\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"kMediaObject\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">He said members of the Party had a &#8220;great task ahead&#8221; by ensuring that the Party retained power in the 2024 general election.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">&#8220;We should all continue to remain united and focus on the great task ahead irrespective of our differences,&#8221; Mr Blay said when he addressed delegates at the NPP&#8217;s National Delegates Conference being held at the Accra Sports Stadium.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">He added: &#8220;I encourage you all to utilise the tools of negotiation and consensus building to unite the Party. We should make the needed sacrifices and compromises.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">More than 6,700 delegates have gathered at the Stadium to elect national officers to steer the affairs of the Party for the next four years.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">The conference is on theme: &#8220;Holding together, working together.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Mr Blay said in spite of the challenges his administration encountered, it had worked hard to unify and strengthen the Party.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">&#8220;The NPP is as much in a better shape than what our team inherited, &#8221; he said, adding that: &#8220;through team work and patience, we will stay together and united.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">The National Elections Committee cleared 46 aspirants to contest various positions \u2013 National Chairman, Vice Chairman, General Secretary, Organiser, Youth Organiser, Treasurer, Women\u2019s Organiser, and Nasara Coordinator.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">The aspirants for the Chairmanship position in the order in which they will appear on the ballot paper are: Gifty Asantewa Ayeh, Sammy Crabbe, Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Ekumfi, Akwasi Osei-Adjei, Stephen Ayensu Ntim, Stephen Asamoah-Boateng, and Kwabena Abankwa-Yeboah.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">The aspirants for the General Secretary position are: John Boadu, Iddrisu Musah, Ramseyer Ahmed Agyeman-Prempeh, Frederick Opare Ansah, and Justin Kodua Frimpong.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accra, July 16, GNA- Mr Freddie Blay, the outgoing National Chairman of the New Patriotic (NPP) has appealed to all aspirants seeking to occupy National Executive positions in the Party to work together irrespective of the outcome of today&#8217;s elections. 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