The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is set to outdoor their flagbearer for the 2020 elections on September 12th 2020.
The founder of the party, Dr.Papa Kwesi Nduom has decided to step down as the party’s flagbearer in this year’s elections. Hence, 5 people have applied to occupy that position.
They are Dr. Francis Obeng, a physician, Mr. F.T. Adjei, a private legal practitioner, William Dowokpor, a management consultant.
The rest are George Nana Boadi, mechanical engineer, and Brigitte Dzogbenuku, an entrepreneur and former running mate to Dr. Nduom.
The party has released a statement indicating that a virtual program would be streamed live on September 12th 2020 where the flag bearer would be announced.
Read the full statement below:
OUTDOORING OF PPP PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATEThe National Committee (NC) of the Progressive People’s Party is pleased to announce that the Outdooring of the 2020 Presidential candidate shall take place on Saturday, 12th September, 2020.The event shall be conducted on a virtual platform starting at 6:30pm Ghana time.Apart from the Greater Accra Regional executives who would be physically present, all other Regional executives shall participate through virtual means; whiles Constituency executives are strongly urged to follow the programme through all the PPP social media handles, and the live feed from some selected media houses.Constituency chairpersons are encouraged to project the event to allow a maximum of ten persons to watch the programme, strictly observing all the COVID-19 safety protocols.The PPP has a historic function to perform in the winning of the 2020 election, and we shall do our utmost to see that victory is won.It is our time and turn for power.Awake Ghana!Signed:Paa Kow Ackon: National Secretary