NPP needs me to affix their caucus, however my coronary heart leans in direction of NDC – A-Plus – Ghana News On-line

The newly elected Independent Member of Parliament for the Gomoa Central Constituency within the Central Region, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly referred to as A-Plus, has opened up about his inner battle relating to his alignment in Ghana’s upcoming Parliament.

In a Facebook submit on Monday, sixth January 2025, A-Plus revealed that each the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) had approached him for collaboration, every providing compelling causes to safe his assist.

In his submit, A-Plus confirmed that the NPP, represented by Hon. Kennedy Agyapong, had formally reached out to him.

Their proposal included an intriguing incentive: the celebration promised to not contest the Gomoa Central parliamentary seat within the 2028 election ought to he select to align with them.

This supply, he famous, was a major gesture, demonstrating the NPP’s seriousness in securing his cooperation.

However, A-Plus expressed a stronger emotional inclination in direction of the NDC, stating that his coronary heart leaned in direction of the celebration.

He acknowledged that the NDC had additionally scheduled a gathering with him, expressing curiosity in working with him in parliament.

While he admitted to having associates in each political camps, A-Plus maintained that his remaining choice wouldn’t be primarily based solely on sentiments.

“I will ultimately side with whoever has my interest at heart and provides the best offer for me and the people of Gomoa Central,” he declared.

Ghana’s ninth parliament has a transparent majority with the NDC having 183 seats to this point, whereas the NPP boasts of 88. There are 4 unbiased members of parliament-elect with one seat nonetheless in competition.

Both events are due to this fact making overtures to the incoming unbiased MPs to strengthen their place within the chamber.

Source: myjoyonline.com