Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s Manifesto Committee has appointed Nana Obiri Boahen, a former general secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), as co-chair for the local government.
This occurs just a few days after he voiced his discontent with Dr. Bawumia and the NPP for ignoring him when it came to appointments following over eight years in administration.
The private attorney, who said that the party’s actions had wounded him, made suggestions about leaving while making preparations to likely run as an Independent Candidate in the 2024 election.
Obiri Boahen was named co-chair of the Local Government subcommittee, led by Justina Marigold Assan, the Central Regional Minister, after his outburst.
Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, the minister of local government, will serve as the advisor for the 12-member group.
Akuapem South MP; Osei Bonsu (OB) Amoah, Presidential Staffer and Manifesto Committee Director of Communication; Dennis Aboagye Miracles, Head of the Local Government Service; Nana Ato Arthur, former Gender Minister; Lariba Abudu and Offinso North MP; Collins Ntim are among the other members of the committee.
The rest are; Osei Assibey, Ashanti Regional Minister; Simon Osei Mensah, Upper West Regional Minister; Hafiz Bin Salih, Volta Regional Minister; Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, and Bono East Regional Minister; Justina Owusu Banahene.
