{"id":1253732,"date":"2022-11-18T20:13:37","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T20:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/18\/we-need-a-general-secretary-who-has-gone-through-the-mill-ndc-executives-endorse-elvis-afriyie-ankrah\/"},"modified":"2022-11-18T20:13:37","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T20:13:37","slug":"we-need-a-general-secretary-who-has-gone-through-the-mill-ndc-executives-endorse-elvis-afriyie-ankrah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/18\/we-need-a-general-secretary-who-has-gone-through-the-mill-ndc-executives-endorse-elvis-afriyie-ankrah\/","title":{"rendered":"We need a general secretary who has gone through the mill &#8211; NDC executives\u00a0endorse Elvis Afriyie Ankrah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Elvis-Afriyie-Ankrah-1024x576.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>The National Democratic Congress (NDC) executives\u00a0in the three Tongu Constituencies and the Anlo Constituency have endorsed the candidature of Elvis Afriyie Ankrah for the position of General Secretary.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the media during a tour by the aspirant, the executives noted that there is a need for the party to have someone who has already passed through the mill and is more appealing to the constituents so as to have an easy way to victory in the 2024 elections.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The South Tongu Constituency Organiser, Michael Gati noted that the plans lined up by Elvis Afriyie Ankrah on issues dear to the hearts of the members and how to handle them have won him their  endorsement for the position.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He noted that if Elvis Afriyie Ankrah is able to fulfil his promises \u2013 have new offices built for the various constituencies and also make sure that the youth as well the members, especially the grass-roots are empowered among many other programmes,\u00a0then he is sure to win the elections.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that there are lots of programmes he promised to bring on\u00a0board\u00a0which are what the party needs at this critical stage to win power and defeat the NPP in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe spoke about a lot of programmes to be done which won the hearts of the executives and if he is able to fulfil his promises then things would be better for the NDC,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>In the Anlo Constituency,\u00a0Organiser for the Anlo Constituency, Brass Dedzo noted that\u00a0Elvis is more than able to do the job as the General Secretary due to his great experience over the years\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He noted that with Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah as the General Secretary,\u00a0hope would be restored to the people, especially the grass-roots of the party.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Brass Dedzo noted that there are a lot of\u00a0issues that need to be addressed and they believe that Elvis is the only candidate to address such issues.<\/p>\n<p>He appealed to the aspirant to make sure that all party offices are given facelifts or have new offices built to ensure smooth administrative work by the executives and officers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn my view, if the leadership is working tirelessly, they must be looking at the structures in which the parties are operating. I\u2019m talking of the party offices. By now we should have removed a lot of our offices from the rented houses to our own party offices, but I am sure Elvis will work on it,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He noted that there is a need for the party to have a stronger General Secretary who can continue with the good works of the outgoing one and work even better to restore hope to the party.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Dedzo noted that the time has come for a change in the executives for a brighter future for the NDC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Democratic Congress (NDC) executives\u00a0in the three Tongu Constituencies and the Anlo Constituency have endorsed the candidature of Elvis Afriyie Ankrah for the position of General Secretary. In an interview with the media during a tour by the aspirant, the executives noted that there is a need for the party to have someone who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1228099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1253732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1253732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1253732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1253732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1253732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1253732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1253732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}