Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, who has served as the Member of Parliament for Manhyia South for 16 years, has officially said goodbye to his constituents as he takes on his new role as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate for the 2024 elections.
On July 9, in Kumasi, Dr. Prempeh, affectionately known as NAPO, was introduced as the NPP’s vice-presidential candidate. During a heartfelt farewell at the Apostolic Church Ghana in Ashtown, he thanked his constituents for their unwavering support throughout his tenure.
Dr. Prempeh reflected on the difficult beginnings of his parliamentary career and expressed gratitude for the continued encouragement and prayers from his supporters.
NPP’s new parliamentary candidate for the constituency, lawyer Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, pledged to build on the strong legacy established by Dr. Prempeh.
Meanwhile, Richard Agyei Mensah Ofori-Atta, the Constituency Chairman, called for unity among party members to ensure a strong showing for the NPP in the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections.