A Koforidua based Private Attorney at Law; Kwasi Amoako Adjei, Esq of Amoako Adjei Law Consult has been elected National Vice President of Ghana Bar Association.
Mr. Kwasi Amoako Adjei who is a former Eastern Regional Chairman of GBA polled 656 votes to defeat Mrs. Yaa Onyameye Gyakobo who got 486 votes.
Meanwhile, a Kumasi Based private legal practitioner Mr. Yaw Boafo, aged 50, polled 605 votes to beat Mrs. Efua Ghartey, aged 55, who polled 540 votes to become the National President of GBA.
The elections were held both virtually and in person at Bolgatanga on Wednesday, September 15, 2021.
Nana Serwaa Acheampong polled 694 votes to get the nod for the position of National Treasurer while Dr. Adu Anane Antwi had 438 votes.
Kwaku Gyau Baffour and Saviour Quarcoo Kudze contested unopposed for the positions of National Secretary and Public Relations Officer respectively.
The total votes cast were 1,149 representing 89.84 percent of the total valid votes cast.
The new leaders are expected to steer the affairs of the GBA for the next three years.
A handing over ceremony is scheduled to take place in November this year
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com/Obed Ansah
