General News of Tuesday, 20 June 2017Source: www.ghanaweb.comKwesi Botchwey Committee report ‘inconclusive’ – Asiedu Nketiaplay videoAsiedu Nketia who spoke to ghanaweb.com exclusively described the voluminous report as inconclusiveThe 13-member Kwesi Botchwey Committee constituted and mandated to investigate what caused the embarrassing defeat of the NDC at the 2016 polls yesterday (June 19, 2017) presented a 455-page report to the National Executive Council detailing the party’s shortfall hence defeat. But General Secretary of the party, Asiedu Nketia who spoke to ghanaweb.com exclusively described the voluminous report as inconclusive on the outcomes on the NDC’s 2016 electoral misfortunes. Committees of this nature may come up with findings, so publishing everything in the report may generate further controversies ’According to Asiedu Nketia, the report is a very important component of the NDC’s preparation towards 2020 election but not the ‘’all-in-all’ of the NDC. The Committee also touched on issues relating to the party's biometric register which become a source of discontent within the grassroots. Prof. Kwesi Botchwey committee recommended that party must work to "restore the integrity of the biometric register" adding that expansion of the electoral college to include ordinary party members needs to be re-examined to restore confidence in the party’s democratic novelty.

Source: GhanaWeb June 20, 2017 09:45 UTC