The (NDC) is mobilising for intensive campaign activities in Akwatia ahead of the September 2 by-election to elect a member of parliament, following the passing of Ernest Yaw Kumi, the former legislator.
The election will be contested by Solomon Kwame Asumadu of NPP, Bernard Bediako Baidoo Esq of NDC, as well as an Independent Candidate, David Ankomah.
A statement issued and signed by the Deputy Eastern Regional Secretary of NDC, Kwaku Boateng, on Sunday, August 17, called on all party faithfuls to join campaign activities in Akwatia. "As we continue in our collective mission to build a better Ghana under the visionary leadership of, HE John Mahama, we invite all members, supporters, and sympathisers to join us in actively campaigning for our parliamentary candidate in the upcoming Akwatia by-election" the statement said.
The statement added that "this by-election presents a crucial opportunity for us to reclaim Akwatia and send a strong message of unity, strength, and purpose.