Tarkwa (W/R), Sept. 23, GNA - The University of
Mines branch of the Tertiary Students Chapter of the
Convention People's Party (CPP), has been
inaugurated at Tarkwa in the Western Region. The ceremony was attended by Dr Paa Kwesi
Nduom, Dr Kweku Sarfo, Mr Bright Akwetey, all CPP
presidential aspirants as well as Naa Koi Dei, and Dr
Abu Sakara, who are vying for the party's 1st Vice
National Chairmanship position. Speakers at the function called for a unified,
vibrant and unshakable youth wing for the CPP
capable of mobilizing and effectively energize the
country's youth for the growth of the party and the
nation. They recalled the energy, serious brain work and
commitment that Dr Kwame Nkrumah, the country's
first President and architect of the Tarkwa School of
Mines now University of Mines and Technology
displayed and charged leaders of the TESCHART to
prepare the minds of students and non-students alike
on the need to vote the CPP to power come 2008. Mr Kofi Baidoo an aspirant of the National Youth
Organizer's post in the party, stressed the need for all
committed and loyal CPP youth in the country's
tertiary institutions to intensify their off campus
membership campaign drive during vacation periods. Mr Baidoo reminded the youth that this was the
time for them to rally fully behind the CPP, the party
whose leader selflessly and single-handedly led the
nation to build the Akosombo Dam, established
several industries, other infrastructure, as well as
many higher educational institutions in its struggle to
regain political power to enable it to correct things
that had gone wrong for many years. Mr K Tetevi, was elected President of the
University of Mines and Technology branch of the
TESCHART. In a message Mr Kojo Armah, Member of
Parliament (CPP) Evalue Gwira, commended the
leaders of the University of Mines and Technology
branch of TESCHART for accepting the challenge to
lead the party and expressed the hope that they
would live up to expectation.
