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Report by Bernard K DADZIE
The National Council of the New Patriotic Party, which is the second highest decision-making body, apart from the National Conference of the party, has approved new membership dues for NPP members across the country, and also for all the external branches of the party.
Speaking at a press conference yesterday, the Chairman of the NPP, Stephen Ayensu Ntim said the decision is to restructure the membership dues to boost the finances of the party, improve membership drive and enhance the welfare of party members.
“NPP, when we say a member in good standing, we are referring to a party member who has been paying his or her dues fully as required. This new membership dues structure is more convenient, transparent and efficient. The membership dues mode of payment and procedures ensure accountability,” he stated
The dues categories are as follows, monthly membership dues are in four categories. There is the Bronze category where you pay two cedis per month, in the Sliver Category category you pay five cedis per month. In the Gold category, you pay eight cedis a month and the platinum category, you pay 10 cedis and each one has its benefits.
According to Chairman Stephen Ayensu Ntim, as a way of motivating members to pay their dues, there will be benefits the details of which will be communicated to the general public soon by the party.
The party members, who may choose to contribute substantially towards the progress of the party at different levels, regional and national levels. The platform also allows the collection of the contributions of all patrons at each level.
The membership dues mode of payment and procedures ensure accountability.
“We are convinced about that the new membership dues payment system is designed and structured into various categories, powered by an inbuilt technology, where every member can easily and conveniently pay their dues by simply dialing ‘star nine two zero two seven zero hash.”
The new membership dues payment system is designed and structured into various categories powered by an in-built technology where every member can easily and conveniently pay their dues by simply dialing *920*270# and following the prompts.
The dues categories are as follows;
MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR THE FOUR CATEGORIES;
• Bronze category – ₵ 2.00 per month
• Sliver Category – ₵ 5.00 per month
• Gold Category – ₵ 8.00 per month
• Platinum Category – ₵ 10.00 per month.
“Aside the membership dues, our party’s constitution also talks about Patrons. These are individual party members who may choose to contribute substantially towards the progress of the party at different levels from constituency, regional and national. The platform also allows for the collection of the contributions of all patrons at each level.
To him, this is to help create the necessary awareness and to sensitize party members on this new dues payment system and called on the media to massively support the party in this regard.
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