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Functional Executive Committee

Also known as: FEC

Functional Executive Committee — NDC internal body that approves party decisions including appointments, electoral timetables, and organizational directives.

2026-05-202026-10-15

In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    … The appointment was approved by the party’s Functional Executive Committee (FEC) at a meeting held on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. …

    NDC appoints Julius Kwame Anthony as Deputy Communications Director
  3. Joy Online

    … The fee schedule, endorsed by the party’s Functional Executive Committee (FEC), covers 14 positions. …

    NDC sets filing fees for national executive elections, with chairman aspirants paying GH¢100,000
  4. Joy Online

    … In a press release dated October 9, 2026, the Functional Executive Committee (FEC) also restricted the display of campaign materials to constituency offices, regional offices and election grounds. …

    NDC threatens sanctions over oversized campaign posters, gives aspirants 5 days to comply
  5. September 2026
  6. Joy Online

    … It follows what the party described as “extensive deliberations” by the Functional Executive Committee (FEC) over campaign-related activities involving members with parliamentary ambitions across various constituencies. …

    NDC orders halt to premature parliamentary campaign activities
  7. The Ghanaian Times

    … The directive was issued by the party’s Functional Executive Committee (FEC) following what it described as activities by some members with parliamentary ambitions across various constituencies. …

    NDC orders members to stop premature parliamentary campaign activities
  8. Joy Online

    … The directive follows deliberations by the Party’s Functional Executive Committee (FEC) on what it described as activities by some members with apparent parliamentary ambitions in various constituencies. …

    NDC orders members to halt premature parliamentary campaigns or face sanctions
  9. August 2026
  10. Daily Guide

    … The announcement forms part of a comprehensive timetable released by the party’s Functional Executive Committee (FEC) following its meeting on August 4, 2026. …

    NDC Sets Dec. 19 For National Executive Elections
  11. Joy Online

    … The roadmap was approved by the party’s Functional Executive Committee (FEC) during its meeting on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, and formally announced in a press statement issued by the National Secretariat on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. …

    NDC sets dates for 2026 internal executive elections
  12. Joy Online

    The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed all its regional executives to ensure the immediate completion of outstanding Branch Executive Elections across the country, following a decision by the party’s Functional Executive Committee (FEC) aimed at finalising its grassr …

    NDC orders completion of outstanding branch executive elections nationwide
  13. May 2026
  14. Joy Online

    … In the petition addressed to the Regional Executive Committee of the party in Sekondi and copied to the National Executive Committee, Functional Executive Committee, National Elections and IT Directorate, as well as the Council of Elders, the petitioners accused some constituency …

    Evalue Ajomoro Gwira NDC members petition party leadership over alleged electoral manipulation

Yesterday

  1. NDC appoints Julius Kwame Anthony as Deputy Communications Director

    The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has appointed Julius Kwame Anthony as Deputy Communications Director, effective immediately, following approval by the party's Functional Executive Committee. The party said the appointment was aimed at strengthening its communications team and improving public engagement.

    17 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 12 October

  1. NDC sets filing fees for national executive elections

    The National Democratic Congress has approved filing fees for its national executive elections covering 14 positions, with National Chairman aspirants paying GH¢100,000, General Secretary aspirants paying GH¢80,000, and National Executive Committee candidates paying GH¢10,000. Female aspirants and persons with disabilities receive a 50 per cent reduction in filing fees for all positions except National Women's Organiser and Deputy National Women's Organiser.

    12 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 10 October

  1. NDC imposes poster size limits, threatens disciplinary action

    The National Democratic Congress has directed aspirants to limit campaign posters to five feet in width and eight feet in height, and restrict display to constituency offices, regional offices and election grounds. Members who do not comply within five days face disciplinary action.

    10 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 28 September

  1. NDC bars members from early parliamentary campaign activities

    The National Democratic Congress has ordered members to halt activities suggestive of parliamentary campaigning before official nominations open, warning that those who continue face disciplinary action and severe sanctions.

    28 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 16 September

  1. NDC halts premature parliamentary campaign activity by members

    The National Democratic Congress has directed members to stop engaging in activities with parliamentary campaign undertones, including meetings, constituency tours, donations and public appearances, warning that violations will result in disciplinary action and sanctions under the party's Constitution.

    16 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 15 September

  1. NDC bars members from premature parliamentary campaigns

    The National Democratic Congress has directed members to stop engaging in parliamentary campaign activities ahead of the official opening of nominations, warning that those who disregard the directive will face disciplinary action and severe sanctions under the Party's Constitution.

    15 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 7 August

  1. NDC schedules December 19, 2026 for national executive elections

    The ruling National Democratic Congress has set Saturday, December 19, 2026 as the date for its national congress to elect new national executives ahead of the 2028 general election. The party released a comprehensive timetable including nominations (October 20–21), filing (November 7–9), vetting (November 12–13), and appeals (November 15–16).

    7 August 2026 · Daily Guide →

Wednesday 5 August

  1. NDC releases timetable for 2026 internal executive elections

    The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced an official timetable for its 2026 Constituency, Regional and National Executive Elections ahead of the 2028 General Elections. The roadmap, approved by the party's Functional Executive Committee, covers nomination, vetting, appeals and balloting at all levels, with constituency elections beginning in September 2026.

    5 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 2 August

  1. NDC orders completion of branch elections by August 11

    The National Democratic Congress has directed all regional executives to complete outstanding Branch Executive Elections across the country between August 3 and August 11, 2026, following a July 28 decision by the party's Functional Executive Committee to strengthen grassroots organisational structures.

    2 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Evalue Ajomoro Gwira NDC members petition leadership over electoral manipulation

    Members, branch executives and grassroots supporters of the NDC in Evalue Ajomoro Gwira Constituency have petitioned regional and national party leadership alleging intimidation, manipulation of delegates' lists, and interference in internal electoral processes by certain constituency and branch officials.

    20 May 2026 · Joy Online →

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