On Sunday, September 1, 2024, Mike Oquaye Jnr., the (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Dome-Kwabenya constituency, officially launched his campaign and introduced his campaign team at Kwabenya Senior High School.
The gathering was a reflection of the strong NPP spirit and commitment to positive change in the upcoming elections.
highlighted the achievements of the NPP government, asserting that despite challenges, including the impact of COVID-19, the party has delivered significant progress at a time when there is a world economic crisis with high costs of living even in the UK and USA.
Bawumia has managed to stay clear of any corruption. "Bawumia is not corrupt and would not be corrupted; unlike his main competitor, he has never been accused or named publicly in a corruption scandal nor investigated for corruption, unlike JDM in the Embraer Jet Sandal, Airbus Scandal, and Ford Expedition Scandal, among others.
also underscored several key achievements of the NPP government.
He praised the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, which has greatly increased student enrollment and eliminated the issue of examination fee affordability.
Additionally, the NPP has established 10 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) centres and provided 900,000 tablets to secondary school students.
The NPP parliamentary candidate also highlighted the Agenda 111 project, which aims to complete 50% of the planned hospitals by the end of 2024, and the One District, One Factory initiative, which promised 265 factories but has supported over 321 factories and created more than 170,000 jobs.
also addressed the issue of energy shortages, often called "dumsor," a term used in Ghana to describe erratic power supply.
Mike Oquaye Jnr., the (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Dome-Kwabenya, went on to detail his initiatives and ongoing work in the constituency and promised to prioritize the constituency's urgent needs. Despite not having been elected yet as a Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Mike Oquaye Jnr.
To clean up the community, he financed the removal of a refuse dump site at Kwabenya SHS to facilitate the construction of a new canteen at the only secondary school in the constituency.
He has also engaged regularly with community stakeholders and residential associations to address their concerns, with plans for further outreach soon.
In terms of infrastructure, he has supported the improvement of truck and taxi stations by spreading gravel to make the areas more stable and weather-resistant in Taifa and Dome.
The "Light-up My Constituency" program has seen the installation of streetlights in dark areas across Dome and its environs, with more planned for the near future.
is also working on the construction of a Construction Workers Job Link Centre in Kwabenya to connect skilled workers with daily job opportunities.
Additionally, he has lobbied for and begun the construction of an AstroTurf Park in Kwabenya, with the grounds already prepared and a sod-cutting ceremony scheduled within the next two weeks.
Currently, about 31,000 new applications have been processed, and the NHIS cards have been linked to the Ghana Card as part of the digitalization agenda led by H.E.
Dome-Kwabenya constituency is leading in the integration of NHIS cards with the Ghana Card process, with efforts extending to clergy, imams, chiefs, and opinion leaders. "Your health is my priority.
is overseeing the construction of several roads: Agbogba EP Road to Cemetery Junction, Taifa Mr.
He has also completed bridges, including the Taifa Baptist Church to Muse Bridge, the Save More Foot Bridge, and the Suncity Foot Bridge at Agbogba.
Additionally, he has donated a water pump to the Taifa cluster of schools to address long-standing water shortages.
Furthermore, he has provided a mower to Kwabenya Senior High School and relocated a refuse dump that was a nuisance to the school.
He concluded, "This is just the wind before the rains begin with your vote in December this year." Madam Kate Gyamfua, the NPP National Women's Organizer, also spoke at the event, urging unity and active participation from constituents.
She emphasized the party's commitment to policies that benefit the country and called for a collective effort towards breaking the 8.
She urged everyone to put their differences aside and vote for the ELEPHANT. The event concluded with a sense of renewed purpose and determination among the attendees, who were energized by the promises and achievements outlined by Mike Oquaye Jr.
The gathering underscored a strong commitment to the NPP's goals, particularly the ambitious objective of "breaking the 8" and upholding the party's core values.
Aaron Mike Oquaye, former Speaker of Parliament and former Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya who swore in the campaign team, and Hon.
Madam Kate Gyamfua, the NPP National Women's Organizer, also played a prominent role, emphasizing the need for unity and active participation to ensure the party's success in the upcoming elections on December 7th, 2024.
Their presence, combined with the enthusiasm of local supporters, highlighted a unified front as the NPP gears up for December 7th.
The event not only marked a crucial step in Mike Oquaye Jnr's campaign but also reinforced the party's resolve to achieve its electoral and developmental goals.