The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has named members of two committees to coordinate preparations for its National Congress in December 2026, as the party begins work on arrangements for the event.
The party’s Functional Executive Committee approved the formation of a Planning Committee and an Electoral Committee at a meeting on Tuesday, October 13.
In a statement issued on October 14 and signed by General Secretary Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, the NDC said the two bodies would oversee logistical preparations and electoral arrangements to ensure the congress is conducted in an orderly manner.
The Planning Committee, chaired by Kwetey, includes Abanga Yakubu Alhassan, Abdul Rauf Khalid, James Agalga, Joseph Yammin, Barbara Serwaa Asamoah, Mustapha Gbande Foyo and Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak.
Other members are Sammy Gyamfi, Kobby Barlon, Hanna Bisiw, Mahdi Gibril, Alhaji Mohammed Mamah, Emmanuel S. Zumakpeh, Kofi Totobi Quakyi, Edudzi Tamaklo, Susie Afua Adoboe, Professor Prosper Bani and Stan Dogbe. The chairman and secretary of the host region will also serve on the committee.
The Electoral Committee will be chaired by Mahdi Gibril, with Prince Ibrahim as secretary. Its members are Kobby Barlon, Dr Peter Boamah Otokunor, Professor Francis Dodoo, Bede Ziedeng, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, Mohammed Atta Natogmah, Margarete Chiravira and Professor Ibrahim Zubeiru.
According to the party, the committees are part of 15 planned to supervise different aspects of the December congress.
The NDC has urged party members and other stakeholders to cooperate with the committees, adding that the congress will be organised in accordance with the party’s constitution and internal regulations.
