A long serving member of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Charles Kwarteng from Somanya Constituency has gone missing on a campaign tour in and around a village called Sikaben in the Eastern Region.
According to report, Charles left home for a campaign tour on 14th of June, 2023 and did not return home.
Snippets of information indicate that Charles Kwarteng’s missing is as a result of him laying down his role as a communication member, a member of the campaign team and changing his support for Mr. Kwabena Adjei Agyepong, a presidential candidate and in the Somanya Constituency to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice president of Ghana.
Again, the town Charles visited for the campaign is understood to be a stronghold of the largest opposition party NDC which according to report, could be the another possible reason for his missing.
As part of the New Patriotic Party preparation towards electing new flagbearer to succeed the
outgoing President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, nominations were opened for contestants to join the race on who to lead the party in the 2024 general election.
At the end of the nomination forms filing, the party received ten (10) Presidential Aspirants to contest for the flagbearer.
The names of the ten (10) contestants/aspirants who picked up and filed nomination forms were;
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia- Vice President of Ghana, Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten – former
Minister of Trade, Boakye Kyeremanteng Agyarko -Former Energy Minister, Mr. Kwadwo Poku, Kwabena Agyei Agyepong – former General Secretary, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong – MP for Assin Central, Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku, Dr Owusu Afriyie – former Agric Minister, Joe Ghartey-MP for Essikado – Ketan Constituency, and Francis Addai-Nimako – Former Mampong MP.
The family is pleading to the general public to contact the following contacts 0546064379/0272528666 if seen or heard of Mr. Charles Kwarteng or report to the nearest police station.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com
