NDC condemns vote buying in Ayawaso East primary, launches full-scale probe

By Francis Kobena Tandoh

The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned allegations of bribery in the party’s parliamentary primaries in the Ayawaso East Constituency on Saturday, according to a statement.

The statement, signed by General Secretary Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, observed that the party is also investigating the allegations and will take action against any candidate found culpable.

“The attention of the national executives of the NDC has been drawn to the widespread incidents of inducement and vote buying allegedly perpetuated by some aspirants at the primaries in the Ayawaso East Constituency today. The party vehemently condemns these actions in no uncertain terms as they represent an affront to the values and principles of the party and the reset agenda the party is championing,” read the statement.

“The party is immediately instituting a full-scale investigation into this matter and will take a swift action against any candidate found culpable,” it added.

The NDC cautioned it will in future elections cancel elections if such incidents were recorded. Enditem

Source: Ghana Eye Report

Find the statement from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) below;

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