Osman Ayariga, Deputy National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and CEO of the National Youth Authority, led a team from the party's headquarters to vet aspirants contesting various constituency-level positions in the Central Region. The exercise, which took place over the weekend, is part of the party's preparations for its constituency-level organisational processes. Ayariga announced the development on Facebook on Monday, September 28.
The vetting exercise provided an opportunity for the party to assess aspirants seeking to serve in various constituency portfolios across the region. According to Ayariga, the large number of young people seeking to participate in the party's internal processes is a sign of the NDC's appeal among Ghanaian youth. He congratulated all persons who had picked forms to contest the various positions.
Ayariga's Facebook post included the hashtag #YouthPower, highlighting the involvement of young people in the party's internal processes. The NDC is one of Ghana's major political parties, and the exercise is a crucial step in its preparations for future elections. The Central Region is one of the key regions in Ghana, with several constituencies that will be critical in the party's bid to win power.
The NDC has been making efforts to strengthen its organisational structures and prepare for future elections. The party has been conducting various exercises, including vetting and training, to ensure that its members are equipped to contest elections effectively. Ayariga's leadership of the team to vet aspirants in the Central Region is part of these efforts.
The exercise in the Central Region follows similar exercises in other regions, as the NDC seeks to ensure that its members are prepared for future elections. The party has also been engaging with its members and supporters to ensure that they are motivated and equipped to participate in the electoral process.
According to Ayariga, the large turnout of young people seeking to participate in the party's internal processes is a positive development for the party. He noted that the involvement of young people in the party's internal processes is a sign of the party's appeal among Ghanaian youth.
The NDC's efforts to strengthen its organisational structures and prepare for future elections are ongoing. The party is expected to continue conducting exercises, including vetting and training, to ensure that its members are equipped to contest elections effectively. The outcome of the vetting exercise in the Central Region will be crucial in determining the party's chances of winning power in the region.
Key points
- Osman Ayariga led a team to vet NDC aspirants for constituency-level positions in the Central Region.
- The vetting exercise was part of the party's preparations for its constituency-level organisational processes.
- The exercise saw a large turnout of young people seeking to participate in the party's internal processes.