Kumawu By-election Archives

23 May

Main Independent Candidate Kwaku Duah Slaps NPP Agent At Polling Center (VIDEO)

wontumionlineNewsKumawu By-election, Kwaku Duah

The main independent parliamentary candidate in the Kumawu by-election, Kwaku Duah has slapped an agent for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at a polling center. An eyewitness, Nana Poku Frefre tells Wontumi TV/Radio that Kwaku Duah’s action stunned people who were around. The matter he said has been reported at the Kumawu police station and an investigation into the matter has started. VIDEO below... https://youtu.be/w7RleGH59nw

23 May

(VIDEO) NDC Sharing Cigarette Packs At Kumawu For Votes- Dr. Forkuo

wontumionlineNewsKumawu By-election

Dr. Solomon Kwarteng Forkuo has exposed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for sharing packs of cigarettes at Kumawu for lure some voters to vote for them. Speaking on the Wontumi Morning Show, Dr. Forkuo insisted that the sharing of the harmful substance shows that the NDC doesn’t care about human life. “It doesn’t make any health sense”, Dr. Forkuo insisted and shamed the NDC for only valuing political power than human life. “They (NDC) don’t care about the lives of individuals; all they care about is their party”, he said. VIDEO below... https://youtu.be/ZIK5gw7kUHw

23 May

Dr. Afriyie Akoto Rallies Support For Ernest Yaw Anim

wontumionlineNewsDr. Afriyie Akoto, Ernest Yaw Anim, Kumawu By-election

Flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto on Sunday stormed Kumawu to rally support for the Parliamentary candidate for elephant family, Ernest Yaw Anim in the Parliamentary by-election slated for today. Dr. Afriyie Akoto who was the first among the bigwigs of the party to appear at the rally grounds mounted the podium and told the constituents to vote massively for Ernest Yaw Anim since he represents unity. In a very charged atmosphere, Dr. Afriyie Akoto told the constituents how happy he was following briefings he received from the Chief of Kumawu, Barima Sarfo Twereboa…

11 May

Kofi Akpaloo’s LPG Withdraws From Kumawu By-election…Throws Support Behind NPP

wontumionlineNewsKofi Akpaloo, Kumawu By-election, LPG

The founder and leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Pervical Kofi Akpaloo, has confirmed that his party has pulled out from the impending Kumawu by-election naming the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as the party to support in the contest. In his view, the NPP’s candidate for the by-election, Ernest Yaw Anim, is best to represent Kumawu in parliament for now. Speaking on the Wontumi Morning Show which was monitored by Wontumionline.com, Mr. Akpaloo stated that the “LPG has withdrawn its candidature” based on the investigations they conducted. “In the next two weeks, we would be voting and in…

25 Apr

Kumawu By-election: We’re Focused On Maintaining The Seat Not Issues Of An Independent Candidate- JFK

wontumionlineNewsJustin Frimpong Kodua, Kumawu By-election

The General Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has stated that the party is focused on maintaining the Kumawu seat and not issues of an independent candidate. In an interview on the Wontumi Morning Show, the NPP General Secretary stated that they have been able to unlock reasons an independent candidate was able to gain significant number of votes during the 2020 parliamentary elections and have put in measures to stopgap it. He clearly stated that with the election of Ernest Yaw Anim as their Parliamentary candidate for the upcoming by-election in the Kumawu Constituency, the…

21 Apr

Kumawu by-election: We Engaged Kwaku Duah And He Said He Represents NDC- Chairman Wontumi Cautions

wontumionlineFeatured, News, TrendingChairman Wontumi, Kumawu By-election

The Ashanti regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, is sounding a word of caution to the people of Kumawu not to vote for an independent candidate Kwaku Duah, since he is representing the interest of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the election. Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako alias Chairman Wontumi in an interview with an radio station based in Accra, stated that the NPP is working assiduously to ensure the Kumawu seat remains their seat following the death of the Philip Basoah. “Kwamawu is NPP’s seat and it will remain so. Both the national and regional…

14 Apr

Dr Aboagye Dacosta Of Ghana Health Service Joins NPP’s Kumawu By-Election Primaries

wontumionlineNewsDr Aboagye Dacosta, Kumawu By-election, NPP

The Director of Health Promotions at the Ghana Health Service, Dr Aboagye Dacosta has filed his nomination to contest in the New Patriotic Party parliamentary primaries in the Kumawu Constituency of the Ashanti Region. This comes ahead of primaries for the upcoming by-election in the Kumawu Constituency following the death of the sitting member of parliament, Philip Basoah. According to a report by Kasapafmonline.com sighted by GhanaWeb, Dr Dacosta is part of some 8 individuals who had picked nomination forms ahead of the Friday, April 14, 2023 deadline. Subsequently, the GHS top official shared a campaign flier on his Facebook stories. The Speaker of…

06 Apr

Kumawu By-election: NPP Sets April 23 To Hold Parliamentary Primary

wontumionlineNewsKumawu By-election

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), at its National Executive Committee (NEC) and National Council meetings held on Monday, April 3, 2023, approved the timelines for holding parliamentary primary election at Kumawu for the by-election.