Election Watch Ghana raises concern over low female representation in NPP leadership

Election Watch Ghana has called for deliberate measures to improve the representation of women in the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), following the party’s recently concluded national executive elections.

The concerns form part of Election Watch Ghana’s broader call for reforms aimed at making internal party elections more inclusive, accessible and less dependent on financial resources.

Concerns over cost of party elections Election Watch Ghana also drew attention to the rising cost of internal party elections, particularly the financial demands placed on candidates to provide transportation, feeding, accommodation and other logistical support for delegates.