The former leadership of the Minority in Parliament has said they will abide by the resolution to rally behind the new leadership.
There had been misunderstandings in the opposition party following the removal of Haruna Iddrisu, James Kluste Avedzi, and Muntaka Mubarak as Minority Leader, Deputy Minority Leader, and Minority Chief Whip respectively.
According to the National Chairman of the party, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, all the challenges that came up after the reshuffle have been resolved.
In a statement, the former Deputy Minority Leader, James Kluset Avedzi, indicated the readiness of the old leadership to rally behind the new leaders.
Read Statement below
I write on behalf of my colleagues to thank the Council of Elders of the National Democratic Congress and the former President H. E. John Dramani Mahama for resolving the challenges that engulfed the Party in Parliament after the announcement of leadership changes in Parliament.
We the former leaders made up of Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, the former Minority Leader, Hon. James Klutse Avedzi, Deputy Minority Leader and Hon. Muntaka Mubarak, Minority Chief Whip assured the Council of Elders of the Party when we met them on Tuesday 17th January 2023, that we will abide by their resolution of the challenges. This assurance was disclosed to the Council when Hon. Haruna Iddrisu asked me to sum up our position on the matter. Thank you very much Council of Elders and H. E. John Dramani Mahama.
We want to assure the new minority leadership of our full support in the interest of the Party as we prepare to wrestle power from the insensitive NPP in the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections.
The NDC remains the only hope for the good people of Ghana so we shall remain united to realize the hope of Ghanaians.
Thank you all.
James Klutse Avedzi
MP for Ketu North/PAC Chairman