Elvis Darko, has highlighted the critical role of internal party loyalty and longstanding grassroots connections in determining who emerges as the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) next flagbearer.
Speaking on Breakfast Daily on Channel One TV, the Editor of The Newscenta newspaper, emphasized that political pedigree within the party structure-not just technocratic competence-will be the most decisive factor in the race for leadership. "This is an internal political election, and in terms of internal politics, there are dynamics you have to weigh carefully to determine your chances," he explained.
Darko used the case of Education Minister Dr.
Yaw Osei Adutwum to underscore his point, arguing that while Adutwum's government record may be respectable, his limited connection to the NPP grassroots places him at a disadvantage. "Dr.
