Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts & Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has made known his decision to contest for the Ayensuano seat on behalf of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
In pursuit of this goal, Mr Okraku-Mantey picked his nomination form on Friday, July 15, 2023, accompanied by party executives, at the constituency party office.
During a gathering of residents showing their support, the accomplished businessman expressed his aspiration to bring about positive transformation in the community and empower its people.
Mark Okraku-Mantey says he is determined to make a significant impact through his political endeavors.
He promised to attract businesses to the area and improve the livelihood of residents.
Mr. Okraku-Mantey will face off against Samuel Ayeh-Paye, former Member of Parliament for the area, in the parliamentary primary.
In the 2020 elections, the New Democratic Congress (NDC) secured the seat from the ruling party when Teddy Nana Yaw Addi emerged victorious over Samuel Ayeh-Paye.