Okai Mintah, an aspirant for the National Youth Organiser position of Ghana's National Democratic Congress (NDC), has begun consultations with Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) ahead of the party's internal elections. On September 23, he met with MMDCEs at the June 10 House to share his vision for a more proactive, organised, and impactful Youth Wing. Mintah sought the counsel and guidance of the MMDCEs as he campaigns for the position. His vision focuses on strengthening political organisation and mobilisation within the NDC Youth Wing nationwide.

The engagement with MMDCEs provided Mintah with useful perspectives as he builds support for his bid to lead the party's youth structure. He expressed appreciation for their support, encouragement, and advice, stating his commitment to pursuing his vision with determination. Mintah aims to drive unprecedented political organisation and mobilisation across the country. He is confident that with the MMDCEs' support, he can achieve his goals.

According to Mintah, his vision is centred on enhancing the NDC Youth Wing's political organisation and mobilisation capabilities. He believes that a strong youth wing is crucial for the party's success. By engaging with MMDCEs, Mintah seeks to ensure that his vision aligns with the needs and expectations of the party's grassroots.

The NDC's internal elections are a critical step towards strengthening the party's structures. The party has already opened nominations for its 2026 regional executive elections, set to begin on October 6. As the elections approach, aspirants like Mintah are intensifying their campaigns. The NDC's youth wing plays a vital role in mobilising young people to support the party.

Mintah's consultations with MMDCEs reflect his commitment to building a strong and inclusive youth wing. By engaging with key stakeholders, he aims to ensure that his vision resonates with the party's leadership and grassroots. The MMDCEs' support and guidance will be crucial in shaping Mintah's strategy and policy initiatives.

The NDC's national youth organiser position is a critical role that requires strong leadership and vision. The party's youth wing has been instrumental in mobilising young people to support the party's agenda. As Mintah campaigns for the position, he faces competition from other aspirants who share his passion for empowering young people.

As the NDC's internal elections draw near, Mintah remains focused on his vision for a proactive and organised youth wing. With the support of MMDCEs and other stakeholders, he is confident that he can lead the party's youth structure to achieve great things. The outcome of the elections will have a significant impact on the party's future and its ability to mobilise young people.

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  • Okai Mintah, an aspirant for NDC Youth Organiser, has engaged MMDCEs to share his vision for a proactive youth wing ahead of the party's internal elections.

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