Politics of Wednesday, 26 December 2018Source: citinewsroom.comKufuor’s son pulls out of NPP Ayawaso West Wuogon primariesEdward Agyekum Kufuor has opted out of the race for the Ayawaso West Wuogon seatEdward Agyekum Kufuor has pulled out of the upcoming primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, with barely three days to the primary on Saturday, December 29. The second son of former President John Kufuor had successfully passed through vetting, but his withdrawal was confirmed to citinewsroom.com by Alhaji Issa Sawadogo, the NPP’s Secretary for Ayawaso West Wuogon on Wednesday evening. The Electoral Commission has set Thursday, January 31, 2019, as the date for the Ayawaso West-Wuogon constituency by-election. Mr. Agyekum Kufuor also known as Chief Kufuor, was filled with optimism when he first decided to contest. In fact look at our track record, consider what NPP has done for this constituency and what the late Agyarko also achieved.

Source: GhanaWeb December 26, 2018 18:45 UTC