Following his suspension, Kwabena Agyepong, General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) appeared before the party’s Disciplinary Committee on two occasions over a petition filed and actions to be taken against him.
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What transpired between Kwabena Agyepong and NPP's Disciplinary Committee
Kwabena Agyepong appeared to answer allegations after four members of the party petitioned the party’s disciplinary committee.
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He appeared to answer allegations after four members of the party petitioned the disciplinary committee.
The petitioners are Chris Arthur, former TESCON-KNUST President; Adreba Kwaku Abrefa Damoa, London; Kwabena Afum Dankwa, London; and Kwame Baffoe, NPP Regional Youth Organiser, Brong Ahafo.
In a communique, a fifteen months suspension was recommended by the DC but Mr Agyepong was suspended indifinitely.
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The petitions against Mr. Agyepong included;
A) Violation of Article 3(D) of the NPP constitution which enjoins members to publicly uphold the decisions of the party, through various acts including;ii. His disregard for NEC decision on 23rd October, 2015, suspending Mr. Paul Afoko. ii. Various Public statements he made that cast the Party in bad light.
B) He engaged in unilateral actions and activities without consultation of, or authorization by the NEC, such as;i. Writing to the Electoral Commission designating only himself and suspended Chairman Afoko as the only authorized signatories.
See also: Nana Addo has lost respect as a political leader - Arthur Kii. Granting waivers to parliamentary aspirants iii. Non-reference of legal matters to the proper legal Committee of the Partyiv. Interference with Constituency primaries against National Appeal Committee decisions and also, Court decisions. v. Misrepresentation/misleading of NEC on status of some constituency primaries vi. He, in conjunction with suspended Chairman Afoko and Sammy Crabbe, launched Party cards without authorizations from NEC.
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