Philip Kwabena Agyemang, popularly known as Roman Fada, has been elected as the new presidential candidate for the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), following the passing of its founder and previous candidate, Akua Donkor.
Roman Fada, a well-known radio and TV personality with Accra-based Atinka FM, confirmed his candidacy in an interview on the network on Monday, November 4, 2024.
He explained that his selection came after extensive consultations within the party's leadership to ensure a smooth transition.
He highlighted that his nomination was strongly influenced by his prior role as Akua Donkor's running mate for the upcoming December elections, positioning him as a natural successor to carry forward her legacy and vision for the GFP. "It is true and we all know what happened a week ago today around 10 pm when Akua Donkor passed.