Chaotic scenes at NDC headquarters as Azorka's supporters push to enter vetting auditorium

There were chaotic scenes at the National Democratic Congress (NDC) headquarters, now known as Jerry Rawlings House, as supporters of National Chairman hopeful Sofo Azorka attempted to follow him into the auditorium ahead of his vetting.

A video circulating on social media on Wednesday, November 11 2026 shows supporters gathering around the aspirant as he makes his way into the auditorium for the exercise.

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The supporters appeared eager to accompany him inside, resulting in a commotion at the party's headquarters.

Sofo Azorka is among four aspirants contesting the position of National Chairman in the NDC's upcoming national executive elections.

The other contenders are former Finance Minister Akwasi Oppong-Fosu, former Klottey Korle MP Nii Armah Ashitey and former Odododiodio MP Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye.

The vetting exercise forms part of the party's preparations for its national delegates' congress scheduled for December 19, 2026.

Watch the video below

Chaotic scenes at the NDC headquarters, now known as Rawlings House, as supporters attempt to follow Sofo Azorka into the auditorium ahead of his vetting for the position of National Chairman of the party. https://t.co/7OB2Avp1MG

— GHANA CHRONICLES (@_GhChronicles) November 11, 2026