'I have served NDC since 1992 and I am the best to lead as Vice-Chairman' - Ofori-Ohene

Seth Ofori-Ohene, a National Vice-Chairman aspirant of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed confidence in his chances of securing the position, citing his longstanding service and experience within the party. Speaking after his vetting on November 11, 2026, Ofori-Ohene maintained that his contribution to the NDC over the years made him one of the most qualified candidates to serve as National Vice-Chairman. He also picked the number one spot during the balloting exercise to determine the positions of aspirants on the ballot paper, expressing gratitude to God and hoping that the number would bring him victory in the upcoming election. “I picked number one. I'm grateful. I thank God for giving me number one, and it's my prayer that I win this election,” he said. Ofori-Ohene said he had served the NDC since 1992, occupying various positions and contributing to the party's organisational and electoral activities. “Having served the party from 1992 to this day, I think I'm one of the best, if not the best, to contest for National Vice-Chairman,” he stated. Meet the media personalities who have declared parliamentary ambitions ahead of 2028 He recounted his involvement in the party's communications and election machinery, saying he served as a member of the communications team between 2002 and 2005. He also disclosed that he worked as the press secretary to the late Professor John Evans Atta Mills during the 2004 presidential campaign and later served as Deputy Director of Communications in 2007. According to him, he subsequently became the party's Director of Communications in 2005, a position he held until 2010. He added that although he had since been working largely behind the scenes, he remained actively involved in the party's political activities. Ofori-Ohene, who faces competition from sixteen other aspirants, further revealed that he was part of the NDC's communications strategy team ahead of the 2024 general election, which he said played a significant role in developing the party's key messages and communication strategies that contributed to its electoral victory. The former Director of Communications said his vision, if elected, would focus on expanding the party's membership, strengthening its grassroots structures and addressing the concerns of supporters. The NDC's internal electoral process is expected to proceed with further campaign activities ahead of the national delegates' election scheduled for December 19, 2026. AM Samira Bawumia Stuns Audience with ‘Asaase Yaa’ Poem at Literary Night Source: www.ghanaweb.com
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