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NDC Upper West Youth & TEIN Retreat: Saankara declares national bid as party stalwarts demand equity
Upper West Regional Minister Charles Lwanga Puozuing rallied delegates to support home-grown candidates vying for national executive positions, specifically naming Basiera Saankara for National Youth Organiser and former Regional Youth Organiser Mutiu-Rahman for National Vice Chairman.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Upper West Regional Youth Wing and the Tertiary Education Institutions Network (TEIN) held their 2026 regional retreat at the Grand View Hotel in Wa, with a strong call on members to prioritise party unity, issue-based campaigning, and transparent job distribution.
The event served as the official launchpad for Upper West Regional Youth Organiser, Basiera Saankara, who declared his bid to contest for the position of NDC National Youth Organiser.
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