Stop Speaking Publicly On ‘Minority Reshuffle’ - NDC Council Of Elders To MPs, Others

The Council of Elders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has admonished disgruntled Members of Parliament, party leadership, others to refrain from commenting publicly on recent changes in the Minority leadership.ReshuffleA letter to the Speaker of Parliament signed by the party's General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, announced the removal of Haruna Iddrisu as the Minority leader.

Over 60 NDC MPs have petitioned the party to reconsider their decision.Council of Elders InterventionIn a statement issued on Saturday, January 28, 2023, the Council of Elders said it has "initiated steps to act expeditiously on the petition and related matters".

"While this process is underway, the Council urges our Honourable Members of Parliament, Party leadership at all levels and all concerned persons to refrain from further public pronouncements on the matter in the larger interest of our great NDC.

This is a time to be circumspect in order not to play into the hands of our detractors"“The Council assures the rank and file of the Party of an early and principled resolution of the issues and ultimately, the NDC will emerge stronger and more united,” the statement added.