NDC tours Ashanti Region

Kumasi, Aug 14, GNA- The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has assured the people of Ashanti Region that an NDC government would re-activate the good developmental projects as well as policies they initiated, which had been abandoned by the NPP government. It said the concerns and complains of neglect by the people in the Region in terms of infrastructural development has been taken note of by the Party.

A statement signed by Mr Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, National Organiser of the party and issued in Kumasi on Tuesday after a 10-day working tour of the region, said the party was encouraged by the overwhelming goodwill it had enjoyed in the Ashanti Region.

It said the party would continue to grow from strength to strength in its quest to capture power in 2008 elections. The statement expressed the party's profound gratitude to the chiefs and people of Asanteman and the media for the warm reception given the team, as well as the massive attendance and participation in the various programmes organized during the tour.

Among the team that toured the region were Oheneba Nana Osei Bonsu, a National Vice Chairman, Mr Baba Jamal, Deputy General Secretary, Madam Ama Benyiwa Doe, Women's Organiser and Mr Yaw Boateng Gyan as well as some former national executive members. They toured all the 39 constituencies in the region and interacted with the rank and file of the party at the grassroots. 14 Aug 07