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NPP delegates approve constitutional amendment
Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have approved a constitutional amendment designating the party’s flagbearer as the leader of the party. The People’s National Convention (PNC) has cautioned the NPP against amending its constitution to make its presidential candidate the automatic leader of the party when it is in opposition.
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What The Reports Agree On
- ✓Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) approved a constitutional amendment designating the party’s flagbearer as the leader of the party.
- ✓The amendment was among 14 constitutional changes approved at the NPP’s National Delegates Conference.
- ✓The NPP’s National Delegates Conference took place at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Saturday, October 3.
- ✓The People’s National Convention (PNC) has cautioned the NPP against amending its constitution to make its presidential candidate the automatic leader of the party when it is in opposition.
Where They Diverge
The approval of the amendment
MyJoyOnline Delegates of the NPP approved the amendment despite an earlier proposal by Acting National Chairman Joseph Danquah.
MyJoyOnline The PNC cautioned the NPP against the amendment.
Editorial Positioning
MyJoyOnline +0.0The report presents both sides of the issue.
Source Reports
PNC cautions NPP against making flagbearer automatic party leader
The People’s National Convention (PNC) has cautioned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) against amending its constitution to make its presidential candidate the automatic leader of the party when it is in opposition.
NPP delegates approve constitutional amendment making flagbearer leader of party
Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have approved a constitutional amendment designating the party’s flagbearer as the leader of the party. The amendment was among 14 constitutional changes approved at the NPP’s National Delegates Conference at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Saturday, October 3. The approval came despite an earlier proposal by Acting National Chairman Joseph Danquah Smith to defer consideration of the amendments to the party’s next conference.