The Managing Director (MD) of the Ghana Publishing Company, David Asante, has picked forms to contest for the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s parliamentary primaries in Nkawkaw.
Mr Asante picked up the forms on Wednesday, December 20, at the party’s constituency office.
Speaking to the media after picking the forms, he stated that his decision follows extensive consultations with party stakeholders in the constituency.
He added that, he is committed to providing quality leadership, Mr Asante said he aims to ensure that Nkawkaw takes its rightful place in Ghana’s politics.
“I am the man the Nkawkaw people are calling for at the moment and I am ready to do the job for them. I wont disappoint them and I will be the Member of Parliament, they yearn for. I am a son of the soil and I understand their needs better,” he said.
In his commitment to the welfare of party delegates, Mr. Asante has established a Delegates Welfare Fund, contributing GH¢20,000 to support their needs.
Additionally, he pledged to create job opportunities for the people of Nkawkaw once elected.
Furthermore, he emphasises the importance of building the human resource capacity of people in the constituency and focus on infrastructure development for the towns in Nkawkaw.
This marks Mr. Asante’s second attempt to lead the NPP in the constituency, reflecting his determination to contribute to the political landscape in Nkawkaw.