The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will today, Saturday, 23 February 2019 hold its presidential primaries to elect a presidential candidate to represent the party in the 2020 general election.
The election to be supervised by the Electoral Commission will be taking place in all the constituencies across the country.
Seven persons are contesting.
They are: Former President John Dramani Mahama, the Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Kingsford Sumani Bagbin, former Vice Chancellor of University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Prof. Joshua Alabi, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Mr Sylvester Mensah, former Minister of Trade, Ekwow Spio Garbrah, businessman, Nurudeen Iddrisu and NDC stalwart, Goosie Tanoh.
Almost 280,000 delegates of the NDC are expected to cast their ballot in the election.
Source: Ghana/AccraFM.com