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The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Manso Adubia Constituency organized a health walk on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, as part of its preparations for the upcoming 2024 general elections. The event was aimed at energizing party supporters, fostering unity, and showcasing the party’s commitment to community engagement in the constituency. Party executives, youth, and loyalists turned out in large numbers, creating a vibrant and high-spirited atmosphere.
The walk commenced early in the morning from Manso Bonsaaso and covered several surrounding communities before concluding at Manso Tontokrom. Along the route, participants chanted party slogans and sang songs of solidarity, underscoring their determination to secure an NDC victory in the upcoming elections. The event was marked by a display of unity and dedication, as members of the party demonstrated their commitment to the NDC’s goals for the constituency.
Among the prominent figures at the event was Mr. Augustus Nana Kwasi, the Ashanti Regional Chairman for the NDC, who was joined by the NDC’s Deputy National Communication Officer, Mr. Malik Basintali, and other key party officials. These dignitaries took the opportunity to rally support from the grassroots and encourage all party members to actively participate in election activities.
Addressing the gathering, Mr. Augustus Nana Kwasi stressed the importance of unity and focus in achieving electoral victory. “This health walk is a clear demonstration of our readiness to win the Manso Adubia seat and bring the NDC back to power. We must all work together, stay united, and bring every single supporter on board to secure a resounding victory,” he stated. Mr. Nana Kwasi further urged party members to conduct themselves peacefully and responsibly, reminding them that maintaining discipline would enhance the party’s appeal to the electorate.
The health walk also served to promote wellness and encourage healthy living among participants and the community. Health professionals were on hand throughout the event to ensure the safety of participants, highlighting the importance of maintaining good health as the election season heats up.
In his address, Mr. Augustus Nana Kwasi assured participants that the NDC, under the leadership of John Dramani Mahama, would prioritize youth development if elected. He commended the youth for their dedication during the party’s campaigns across the country, viewing their enthusiasm as a positive indicator for the December 7 elections. “The energy and acceptance of our message by the youth is inspiring, and it will significantly impact our victory in the upcoming elections,” he added.
Mr. Malik Basintali, the Deputy National Communication Officer, also addressed the gathering, particularly engaging residents in the mining communities. He assured them that an NDC administration would focus on local ownership of mining concessions, aiming to reduce the dominance of foreign, particularly Chinese, entities in the sector.
Mr. Benjamin Marfo, the NDC’s parliamentary candidate for the Manso Adubia Constituency, also spoke at the event, presenting his vision for the constituency. He pledged to focus on education, healthcare, infrastructure, and local economic development, promising that, if elected, he would work to establish tertiary institutions such as a training college, nursing college, and vocational schools in the area. Additionally, he vowed to improve markets, healthcare facilities, and roads, pledging a transformative agenda for the Manso Adubia Constituency.
“The NDC is here to serve the people of Manso Adubia and bring the much-needed development. We are committed to improving the living standards of our people and ensuring they have access to quality education, healthcare, and sustainable jobs,” Mr. Marfo stated.
Participants expressed enthusiasm and satisfaction with the event, stating that it had reinvigorated their spirits and strengthened their resolve to work tirelessly for the party’s success. The health walk concluded with a mini-rally at Tontokrom, where various speakers reiterated the party’s vision for the constituency and the nation.
With the 2024 elections drawing closer, the NDC in Manso Adubia Constituency has pledged to intensify its campaign efforts, broaden its reach, and ensure that the party’s message resonates in every community within the constituency.
By Simon Opoku Afriyie
