NDC and approves 36 candidates for the primaries in the Upper West

Wa, July 28, GNA – The National Democratic
The Congress (NDC) reviewed and approved the 36 candidates who chose the nomination.
forms to challenge the parliamentary primaries of the party through the eleven
constituencies of the Upper West Region.

The two-day exercise, which saw the aspirants
arriving on the scene in the company of their jubilant supporters, points to a
The competition will take place on August 24, 2019.

Mr. Danny Annan, President of Vetting
Committee, is satisfied with the conduct of the exercise and congratulates all the participants
candidates to take advantage and also ensure discipline among their
supporters.

He urged all aspirants to take care of their
Campaign free of insults and acrimony to ensure the smooth running of the process
primary to guarantee the unity of the party base.

Mr. Charles Puozuing, Upper West Regional
Secretary, said the caliber of people seeking to lead the party to the
parliamentary level was an indication that the party was extremely attractive.

He said that the candidates had been selected on the basis
national constitution, party constitution and party guidelines
hierarchy.

Meanwhile, out of the 36 candidates, seven
dispute the Nadowli-Kaleo siege; six for Jirapa; five for Sissala Eas;
four for Wa Central; three for Sissala West and Lambussie; and two for Wa East,
Wa West and Lawra constituencies.

The candidates for Nandom and
Daffiama-Bussie-Issa go without opposition.

GNA