The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) seems to have made a u-turn on its stance on the compilation of a new voters register by the Electoral Commission for the 2020 elections.
The Party has written to the Electoral Commission, requesting for the Training Manual for voter registration officials, ahead of the commencement of the exercise by the Commission.
BestNewsGH.com can report that the NDC has also requested for the training manual for Political Party agents who will be taking part in the exercise, as well as all documents that are deemed relevant to the election 2020 registration exercise.
A letter signed by NDC General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia and addressed to the Chairperson of the EC read in part that “The National’ Democratic Congress (NDC) has become aware of an ongoing nationwide training exercise being conducted by the Electoral Commission to prepare its staff to be deployed for the conduct of voter registration prior to the 2020 general elections”.
The letter continued that “as a major stakeholder whose agents have important functions to perform during the exercise to ensure its credibility, we are by this letter officially requesting the commission to supply the NDC with the above-named documents and any other material that would enable the party prepare our agents adequately for same. Thank you.”
Source: BestNewsGH.com