8th on the ballot symbolize we are breaking eight years of lack of order & corruption – NDC

The National Democratic Congress, (NDC) has expressed that their position on the 2024 general elections ballot paper symbolizes breaking eight years of corruption.

Speaking to the media after balloting for the upcoming December 7th, presidential elections, the general secretary of the NDC Fifi Kwetey says Ghana is at a moment for change after eight years of, state capture, corruption, and mismanagement by President Nana Akufo Addo and Bawumia.

He added that the NDC asked God to ensure his will is done, hence 8^th means an end to eight years of lack of order, corruption, and darkness.

He said “We came here asking for God’s perfect will to be done and we accept the number eight. After eight critical years of decay, after eight years of total lack of order, corruption, and darkness that has engulfed this country, I think the eight is quite significant to tell the country that this is the moment to stop the decay after eight years”.

According to him “The country clearly will no those who are doing everything possible to do what is wrong and those who are doing what is right for the sake of Ghana”.

During the balloting Evans Nimako of the NPP picked the party’s number one (1), while the NDC picked the 8th position. The All People’s Congress (APC) candidate, Hassan Abdulai Ayariga, picked the 9th position.

Below are the positions that will appear on the ballot paper:

1. Mahamudu Bawumia – New Patriotic Party(NPP) – #1
2. Daniel Augustus Lartey Jnr – Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP) – #2
3. Akua Donkor – Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) – #3
4. Christian Kwabena Andrews – Ghana Union Movement (GUM) – #4
5. Kofi Akpaloo – Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) – #5
6. Mohammed Frimpong – National Democratic Party (NDP) – #6
7. Nana Akosua Frimpomaa – Convention People’s Party (CPP) – #7
8. John Dramani Mahama – National Democratic Congress (NDC) – #8
9. Hassan Abdulai Ayariga – All People’s Congress (APC) – #9
10. Kofi Korateng – Independent Candidate – #10
11. George Twum-Barima-Adu – Independent Candidate – #11
12. Nana Kwame Bediako – Independent Candidate – #12
13. Alan Kyerematen – Independent Candidate – #13