By Charles Tawiah, GNA
Nkawie (Ash) Oct. 19, GNA – A total of 47 aspirants have been cleared to contest 17 positions in the Atwima Nwabiagya South NDC constituency executive positions.Â
They have all gone through the vetting process and are currently successful and cleared to contest the various positions of their interests.
Mr. Sarpong Okumankoma Awenade Diawuo, will challenge Mr. Abu Sadick, the incumbent chairman of the party, whiles Mr. Derrick Owusu Boateng, the party’s 2020 Parliament Candidate (PC) and Mr. Yahaya Kasum, a teacher, are challenging Mr. Godfred Kpetigo, the incumbent constituency secretary.
Mr. Abdul Salam Abubakar, Mr. Bashiru Gambo Abu and Mr. John Naa Dong will battle for the vice secretary position, whiles Mr. Joseph Kwabena Amankwah also challenges Mr. Yussif Yahaya for the constituency organizer position.
The deputy organizer aspirants are Mr. Clement Awuah, Mr. Abdul Rasheed Alhassan, and Mr. Cosmos Adu-Agyemang.
Mr. Stephen Nana Gati and Mr. Eric Osei-Bonsu are contesting for the treasurer position.
The deputy treasurer position will be contested by Mr. Joshua Kofi Amuzu and Mr. Adam Ayambila, after which, Mr. Caiphas Kwame Kenney and Mallam Issah Friction Abdul Rahman, will also battle for the communication officer position.
Mr. Ayamba Osman Moro, the veteran unopposed constituency deputy communications officer will this time, be solely contested by Mr. Ignatius Boakye for the delegates to decide on Saturday.
Madam Fati Adams, Madam Lydia Abena Amoako and Madam Dede Quaye as well as Comfort Serwah and Mary Agbeviade will battle for the women organizer and deputy women organizer positions respectively.
Both the youth organizer and its deputy positions had three aspirants, each namely.
Mr. Iddrisu Kamal-Deen, Madam Florence Owusu Ansah, Mr. Maxwell Acheampong are contesting for the youth organizer, whiles Madam Maybel Bannor, Mr. Kwabena Frimpong and Mr. Godfred Awenzor are going for the deputy position.
Alhaji Osman Ayamba goes unopposed for the Zongo caucus position unlike Alhaji Abudu Babey, Osman Issah and Osman Asomah, who are contesting for other youth representative position.
Other eight-member executive position contestants are Mr. Iddrisu Alhassan, Mrs. Sophia Amankwah, Mr. Samuel Amankwah Yeboah, Ibrahim Sulemana Seidu, Collins Osei, Francis Boakye, Thomas Owusu Ansah, Salamatu Alhassan and Abdul Alhassan Hamidu.
Mr. Peter Boakye, the constituency Director of Elections, congratulated the aspirants for their success through the vetting processes and appealed for the decent campaigning, comportment and discipline.
He said the party needed law-abiding aspirants, supporters and members before, during and after all internal elections to help them prepare adequately for 2028 general elections.
GNA
Edited by Kwabia Owusu-Mensah/Kenneth Odeng Adade