The Upper East Regional branch of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has organized their Regional Annual Delegates Conference in Bolgatanga the regional capital.
The Upper East Regional Chairman Anthony Namoo who opened the conference with his speech welcomed members of the party from the region and national who made it at the Regional Annual Conference.
Meanwhile, he used the medium to call on all party members to show their support for the party to enable them to come stronger in the year 2024.
“For far too long, our contribution to the success of this great party be it at Presidential or Parliamentary has been nothing to write home about” he stressed
He believes unity, love and togetherness, will prepare them to gain lots of potentials to break the 8 come December 2024.
The Binduri Member of Parliament who doubles as the Deputy Minister for Housing Abanga Abdulai who was later given another title as ‘MP for Upper East’ described the poor results the region witnessed as “a self-inflicted one” because they were fighting among themselves as party members.
According to him, if members of the New Patriotic Party in the region really want to support the party, they should be able to split the region between National Democratic Congress.
He added, that for a party that really wants to break the 8, one seat shouldn’t be enough, stressing that members of the party in the region need to come together to achieve a common goal.
The General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu said the Party’s membership registration exercise, which commenced in the early days of September 2021, is still ongoing.
He said, despite the declaration of September as the month of mass registration, the exercise is still on, as he encourages members to go and register.
The General Secretary, made this disclosure on Sunday, October 3, 2021, when he was addressing the Upper East Regional Annual Delegates Conference of the Party at the Regional capital Bolgatanga.
Meanwhile, according to John Boadu, the general secretary of the governing party, the NPP will, from Friday, October 1, 2021, to Friday, October 22, 2021, hold Regional Annual Delegates Conferences across all the 16 Regions of the country in accordance with Article 9 of the Party Constitution.
The Regional conferences shall be held in conformity with the following Schedules (Dates, Venues and Zonal Arrangements), as approved by the National Executive Committee of the Party:
1) Savannah Region – Friday, October, 1, 2021, at Daboya
2) Upper West – Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Wa
3) Upper East – Sunday, October 3, 2021, at Bolgatanga
4) North East – Monday, October 4, 2021, at Nalerigu
5) Northern Region – Monday, October 4 and Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at Yendi & Tolon respectively
6) Bono East – Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at Atebubu
7) Ahafo Region – Thursday, October 7, 2021, at Goaso
8) Bono Region – Friday, October 8, 2021, at Sunyani
9) Ashanti Region – Saturday, October 9 and Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Obuasi West/ Bekwai, Abuakwa, Ejisu, Kodie
10) Western North – Monday, October 11, 2021, at Sefwi Wiawso
11) Western Region – Tuesday October 12, 2021, at Takoradi and Tarkwa
12) Greater Accra – Thursday October 14 and Friday, October 15, 2021, at Tema and Accra
13) Eastern Region – Saturday, October 16, 2021 and Sunday, October 17, 2021, at Nkawkaw, and Koforidua
14) Oti Region – Monday, October 18, 2021, at Dambai
15) Volta Region – Tuesday, October 19 and Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at Ho and Sogakope
16) Central Region – Friday, October 22, 2021 and Saturday, October 23, at Cape Coast and Kasoa
The theme for the 2021 Annual Delegates Conference is captioned “Reflect to Break the 8”
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