Some concerned members and accredited delegates of the (NDC) in the Akuapem South Constituency of the Eastern Region are demanding an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the recent confirmation of Paul Osae Offei as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the area.
The call, according to the petitioners, has been necessitated by doubts over the credibility of the electoral process, concerns about the integrity of the Assembly Chief, and the potential need for his removal from office.
The petition, addressed to the Chairman of the Public Relations and Complaints Committee (PRCC) of the NDC, seeks "investigation and redress" regarding the election and qualification of Paul Osae Offei as MCE of the Akuapem South Municipality. "We respectfully request a comprehensive investigation into both the integrity of the electoral process and the fundamental suitability of the elected individual for public office, with a view to initiating necessary remedial actions, including his removal from office," the petition stated.
Arguing that the process to confirm the MCE undermined democratic principles of transparency, fairness, and accountability, the group cited alleged irregularities and a lack of transparency. "The conduct and outcome of the election held to confirm Mr.
