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Michael Oberteye Blog of Thursday, 8 May 2025
Source: Oberteye Michael
A radical of grassroot and ward executives of the NDC successful the Lower Manya Krobo Constituency of the Eastern Region are calling for the swift involution of President John Mahama and the Chief of Staff to guarantee that competence and loyalty are prioritized successful the assignment of the MCE for the area.
Though the President has named the incumbent NDC Constituency president arsenic MCE nominee for the area, the radical astatine a property league connected Monday, May 05, 2025 flatly rejected the nomination, emphasizing that the assignment of Mr. John Atter Matey was an enactment of injustice to persons who person demonstrated years of dedicated work and loyalty to the origin of the NDC.
Expressing their choler and vexation implicit President Mahama's nomination, the radical is urging the President to instantly retreat the appointment, arguing that the assignment has not lone further deepened the cracks wrong the enactment but also, a betrayal of agelong work and committedness to the party.
Lead Convenor for the group, Odonkor David Dei speaking astatine the presser, said: "The information of Mr. Matey is not lone a betrayal of spot of the grassroots but besides a nonstop affront to loyalty, agelong work to the enactment and the antiauthoritarian volition of the radical successful the Municipality."
According to him, the nominee is not abreast with the dynamics of section politics, adding that helium lacks the "moral compass, uniying character, and competence required to steer the affairs of the municipality.
"We person competent men and women who are wide known wrong the party, cognize the enactment strucures, unwavering loyalty and person been serving the enactment for much than 3 decades now. Their contributions, maturation and wide acceptance among enactment folks marque them earthy and the rightful choices. These individuals applied for the aforesaid presumption with him yet they were disregarded," they noted.
According to them, these virtues person been overlooked, lamenting that loyalty has been sacrificed successful the process.
The Convenor said, "We privation the satellite to cognize that the prime of the radical has denied by the president and the nationalist enactment of the party. Loyalty and agelong work to e enactment person been thrown to the dustbin paving the mode for inexperience and arrogance.
"Today, our nationalist enactment are telling america that enactment loyalty and agelong work bash not substance again successful politics?"
According to them the actions by the enactment volition discourage enactment faithful from moving hard for.
The president was variously accused including demonstrating divisive and arrogance towards enactment stalwarts and the grassroots, lacking commitments to the ideals and required principles of the NDC and the indispensable way grounds of enactment loyalty.
Other allegations leveled against the nominee see nonaccomplishment to relationship for assorted funds including a donation of Ghȼ50,000 made by 1 of the 4 aspirants to the enactment during the past primaries, monies received for the constricted registration workout and 2024 wide elections, hoarding fertilizers meant for farmers successful the constituency and the usage of DRIP machines without accounting for same.
The disgruntled grassroot supporters besides accused Mr Matey of hijacking assorted appointments allocated for the Constituency for the payment of his cronies.
They warned that what they called governmental injustice wrong the enactment volition not lone breed discontentment but besides endanger the unity and stableness of the NDC successful Lower Manya Krobo, adding that nonaccomplishment to code their concerns would contradict Lower Manya Krobo its deserved peace.
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