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General News of Thursday, 2 February 2012

Source: GNA

EC presents provisional certificate to Progressive People's Party

Accra, Feb. 2, GNA - The Electoral Commission (EC) on Thursday presented a provisional certificate of registration to the Progressive People's Party (PPP) as a political party in partial fulfillment of the political parties Act 2000, Act 574 Section 8 Subsection 2. A statement issued in Accra by Mr Kofi Siaw-Asamoah, Secretary of the party, copied to Ghana News Agency said "We welcome the decision by the EC to grant us the provisional certificate despite the difficult processes involved in party registration. We want to congratulate the EC for the professionalism with which they have conducted their activities all these years".

"We consider this as an opportunity for us to organise properly and to demonstrate to Ghanaians that we are capable of fighting to move Ghana away from the maintenance of mediocrity, the culture of indiscipline, the constant failure of lead'