PPP holds Volta Regional conference tomorrow
The Volta Regional branch of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) will tomorrow organise its regional conference to elect regional officers for the party.
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The event, which is expected to be witnessed by top officials of the party, is set to take place at the Catholic Secretariat at 10 a.m. in Ho.
According to the Secretary of the PPP Elections Committee, Mr Richard Nii Amarh, all card-bearing members of the party who are in good standing are eligible to vote.
The positions to be contested for at the regional elections are chairperson, vice chairperson, secretary, assistant secretary, treasurer and organiser.
Others are the assistant organiser, women’s organiser, assistant women’s organiser, youth organiser, assistant youth organiser and education secretary.
The Volta Region will be the seventh region to have successfully conducted its regional elections after the Central, Eastern, Upper East, Brong Ahafo, Upper West, and Northern regions.
Mr Lamptey said the PPP was poised to re-energise and entrench its dominance in the political landscape of the country.
“ It is the aim of the party, not to be third in 2016 elections, but to win enough seats to form a considerable majority in parliament without failing the presidential elections,” he declared.
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He said the PPP had not been happy with the level of impunity displayed by parsastatals in recent times, saying “evidence of this ineptitude on the part of government officials is the current ‘dumsor dumsor’ we are experiencing all over the country.”
He said the PPP was seeking power to use government resources to solve the problems confronting the nation, which the Mahama-led administration had failed to do.