The Ashanti Region, historically a stronghold for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), delivered a surprising blow to the party in the 2024 elections, a result that has sparked concern within NPP circles.
Andy Appiah-Kubi, a former Member of Parliament for Asante-Akim North Constituency, shared his thoughts on the unexpected shift in voter sentiment, particularly focusing on the issue of unmet infrastructure promises.
He believes that the lack of significant development in the region contributed to the party's loss in what was once considered a reliable base.
Appiah-Kubi didn't mince words in a recent interview, pointing directly to the disconnect between the party's promises and the reality faced by voters in the Ashanti Region. "The Ashanti Region has suffered from years of neglect when it comes to infrastructure development.