Conference of Ashanti Presiding Members elect new Executives

 

By:Isaac Amoah

 

 

The Assembly Member for the Krofrom East Electoral Area, who doubles as the Presiding Member (PM) for the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Mr. Patrick Kwame Frimpong, has been elected unopposed as the Dean of Presiding Members (PMs) Conference for the Ashanti Region.

 

 

Jon.Patrick Kwame Frimpong

The peaceful elections conducted by the Ashanti Regional Representative of NALAG, Mr. Michael Opoku,
on Wednesday, 29th May 2024, held at Royal Lamerta, Ahodwo, in Kumasi, also led to the unopposed elections of Mr. Anthony Kwame Nsiah (Atwima Kwawoma PM); Vice Dean, Isaac Nsiah Duah (Amansie Central PM); Secretary, Mr. Augustine Kofi Adomako (Adansi Asokwa PM) Organiser, and Madam Helina Mensah (Ejisu PM) as treasurer.

Some scenes from the event

Mr. Frimpong, on behalf of the newly elected PMs, thanked the new executives for the confidence reposed in them to lead the conference for the next two years.

According to him, they would do their best to promote the welfare of the members in the best interest of the conference.

The newly elected Executives

“I can assure you that we will not disappoint you but we need your support to succeed, ” he indicated.

Mr. Frimpong said their immediate task is to ensure the implementation of an appreciable End of Service Benefits to Assembly members in Greater Kumasi.

“We’re going to be an effective mouth peace of the conference to bring honour to me, electoral areas, KMA and Asanteman. We shall also advocate the development of the entire Assembly,” he said.

He stressed the need for the members to continue to unite.

With regard to the forthcoming 2024 elections, he appealed to politicians to stop the politicization of election of PMs in the various assemblies who are yet to elect their PMs.