General News of Tuesday, 17 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comFormer Ghanaian Ambassador to the Netherlands, Dr Tony Aidoo, has criticised the communication strategy of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), urging the party to prioritise policy messaging over personal praise for leaders. Speaking on Joy FM’s Top Story on Monday, February 16, 2026, Dr Aidoo said NDC communicators should focus on explaining the party’s policies rather than extolling the virtues of President John Mahama. Go and explain the party’s policies. Tony Aidoo slams NDC party leadershipDr Aidoo also highlighted the need for the party to cultivate a new generation of communicators. He urged NDC’s communicators to shift their focus from personal accolades to the substance of party policies, which he said is key to effective public engagement.

Source: GhanaWeb February 17, 2026 16:55 UTC