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Regional News of Friday, 22 October 2010

Source: GNA

NDC youth protests moves to oust MCE

Agogo (Ash), Oct. 22, GNA - A group calling itself Concerned

Youth of National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Asante Akim

North Municipality have protested about "a clandestine move" to

remove the Municipal Chief Executive, Mr. Thomas Osei-Bonsu,

from office. The group alleged that certain elements in the party at the regional

and national levels had connived with the constituency executives to

remove Mr. Osei-Bonsu from office despite his excellent leadership

since he assumed office. They have, therefore, vowed to resist any attempt by some

individuals to pursue their parochial interest at the expense of the

stability of the party in the constituency. These were contained in a statement issued by the group at

Agogo and signed by its spokesperson, Elijah Kwasi Asamoah. The statement alleged that Alhaji Sanni, the Regional Organiser

and one national executive recently met the constituency executives

at Konongo Zongo where they wrote and forwarded a petition to the

Castle for the removal of the MCE from office. It said the constituency executives had been a torn in the flesh of