Delegates in the Buem constituency of the Oti region, have thrown their support behind Hon Alan Kyerematen, frontrunner in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential race.
Speaking at a delegates durbar in Jasikan, constituency chairman, Mr. Agbley Arnold assured the aspirant of the massive support of his people at the August 26 primaries, saying
70% of randomly sampled voters expressed their desire to see him (Hon. Kyerematen) as the next President of Ghana.
He added that a striking majority, seven out of every 10 individuals on the streets, express their desire to see Kyerematen as the presidential candidate for the NPP. This massive endorsement of Alan Kyerematen speaks volumes about his reputation and the faith people have in his leadership, the chairman said to loud applause.
The Buem constituency chairman also highlighted Hon Kyerematen’s notable accomplishments, including his instrumental role in the implementing the Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS) and establishing the Ghana Export Promotion Council (EPC).
Mr. Arnold, amid cheers from the delegates, said the contribution of Hon. Kyerematen in the negotiation and signing of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement, aimed at boosting intra-African trade and economic integration, further exemplifies his commitment to trade liberalization and the economic development of Africa.
Mr. Agbley addressed challenges faced by the Constituency and neighboring ones, including the need for financial and logistical support but said inspire of their difficulties they stand solidly behind Hon Kyerematen.