In the wake of her largely pro-forma �vetting� by the Vetting Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), former first lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings was reported to have assured the committee of her deep-seated intention of retaining her membership of the ruling party (See �Konadu Won�t Leave NDC � Vetting Committee Chairman� Ghanaweb.com 6/7/11).