I didn’t vote for my party’s presidential candidate in the last election – Prof Frimpong Boateng

Yes, I did not vote for my party’s presidential candidate in the last election. I did not like the way the process was handled. I did not like the top-down imposition, the money politics, the intimidation, and the manipulation.

I have followed party politics since the late 1990s. I have seen many internal elections. I know when a process is wrong.

We lost badly. Very badly.
Speaking to Good Evening Ghana, Paul Adom Okyere said that, after such a defeat, the party leadership should have resigned, and an interim leadership should have been put in place to rebuild properly.

Instead, the same people reorganized themselves, controlled the system, and positioned a candidate in a way that guaranteed another defeat—so they could preserve their own power.

That is what I oppose.

This is urgent. Very urgent.

If the party wants to rebuild, there must be real change.
And let me be blunt: