UDC direct members push for meeting Boko
Friday, June 13, 2025 | 110 Views |

Direct membership of the UDC has grown significantly PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Despite internal resistance and constitutional limitations, direct members of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) are determined to secure representation within the party’s central decision-making structures. This push, they argue, stems from a growing sense of marginalisation and a desire to contribute meaningfully to the coalition’s strategic direction.
The UDC as a party made in format of coalition, has affiliated political parties, with its members enjoying benefits of the coalition as executive committee members automatically becoming national executive committee (NEC) members while direct members who are without political parties are left in the cold.
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