BREAK: CPP National Executives Resign

Nana Yaa Jantuah

BREAK: CPP National Executives Resign

&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-medium-font-size"><strong>The national executive council &lpar;NEC&rpar; of the Convention People’s Party &lpar;CPP&rpar; has unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in all of its national executives&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The decision was reached during a meeting in the Ashanti regional capital of Kumasi&comma; where the party requested the resignation or removal of all national executives&period; Party members from across the country expressed widespread dissatisfaction with the leadership’s performance&comma; leading to the call for executives to step down&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The meeting experienced notable disagreement&comma; with some members petitioning for the removal of the national chairperson&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;occupygh&period;com&sol;file&sol;occupygh&sol;2023&sol;12&sol;Nana-Yaa-Jantuah-jpg&period;webp" alt&equals;"Nana Yaa Jantuah" class&equals;"wp-image-192058"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption">Nana Yaa Jantuah<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In response&comma; the national executive council has formed a 13-member interim body comprising regional chairmen&comma; a member of the council of elders&comma; regional secretaries&comma; regional organisers&comma; and representatives of women and youth&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Nana Yaa Jantuah&comma; confirming the decision in a media interview&comma; stated that she has resigned from her position as the general secretary of the party&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’m gone&period; I think I’ve done what I have to do&period; I’m no longer the general secretary of the CPP&comma;” Jantuah said&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;In due course&comma; I will let everybody know where my political allegiance will be&period; For now&comma; it’s time for family and friends&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’m going to spend time with my family and friends&period; For now&comma; I’m going to concentrate on my business&period; They think some other people can do it better&period; In political parties&comma; you do not hold on to things&period; I have done what I have to do these past three years&comma; and everybody has seen it&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;If my people say they do not want me&comma; I can’t force myself on them&comma;” Jantuah said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile&comma; the chairperson of the party Nana Akosua Frimpomaa Sarpong-Kumankumah has rejected the NEC’s decision&comma; insisting that she is still at post&period; She describes the move as procedurally wrong&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>For his part&comma; the 2020 presidential candidate for the CPP&comma; Ivor Greenstreet&comma; speaking to journalists after the developments&comma; called for more to be done to ensure the party comes out stronger ahead of the upcoming 2024 general election&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source<&sol;strong>&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OccupyGh&period;com">OccupyGh&period;com<&sol;a> <&sol;p><p class&equals;"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;chat&period;whatsapp&period;com&sol;JVGCtXdCoiKHCI3CXwMC5l" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener">Tap To Join Our<&sol;a> WhatsApp Community<&sol;p> &NewLine;

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