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Press Releases of Sunday, 4 February 2024

Source: GD Africa

Claudia Lumor hosts Oforikrom traditional leaders

The event was held at the Manhyia Palace The event was held at the Manhyia Palace

Entrepreneur and founder of Glitz Africa Magazine, Mrs Claudia Kwarteng Lumor, has hosted all the stakeholders in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region and expressed her gratitude to them for the overwhelming support she received from them throughout the campaign.

The event took place at the Manhyia – Regional House of Chiefs in Kumasi, where she met with the Traditional leaders and other stakeholders to express profound gratitude after losing the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries in the Oforikrom Constituency. In a heartfelt message addressed to the community, Lumor conveyed her appreciation.

In her address, she noted that “I'm humbled by the love of the community, our chiefs, Queen mothers, the youth, children, etc." Despite the outcome, she emphasized that her primary goal was to serve the constituency, improve existing structures, foster unity, and enhance NPP's representation in the area.

According to her, "This wasn't a game to win at all costs, but rather a journey to serve," Lumor stated, emphasizing her commitment to bringing hope and implementing innovative structures to elevate the community's lifestyle’’.

Grateful for the warm reception she received in Oforikrom, she expressed her enduring connection, stating, "Will always be your Abena Kwarteng Lumor."


Meanwhile, addressing the delegates who participated in the primaries, Lumor also extended her thanks and acknowledged their role in deciding the future of the constituency.



She wished them all the best and encouraged the community to continue believing in Oforikrom, asserting that "Breaking the 8 is possible. Hold on to hope."

Claudia lost the NPP primaries, securing 351 votes, placing second to Michael Kwasi Aidoo, who emerged victorious with 666 votes.

The NPP Oforikrom parliamentary primaries featured a competitive field of five candidates, with Claudia Lumor being the sole female contender.

The other candidates included Nelson Owusu Ansah (92 votes), Joseph Tieyiri (13 votes), and Gyamfi Nkrumah Adwabour (8 votes).