Mrs. Portia Baffoe Abronye Acheampong, the wife of the Bono Regional chairman of the NPP, Kwame Baffoe Abronye, is aiming for the Ejisu Parliamentary seat following the passing of John Kuma, the area’s Member of Parliament.
Posters featuring Mrs. Abronye have appeared on the streets of Ejisu and its surroundings.
Mrs. Portia Baffoe Abronye Acheampong is a Barrister and Solicitor at the Supreme Court of Ghana, specializing in law. She is originally from Ejisu in the Ashanti Region of the Republic of Ghana.
Her father hails from Fumesua, and her mother is a prominent market queen in Ejisu. Additionally, she comes from the Royal Family of Ejisu.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP), has set Saturday, April 13, 2024, to elect a Parliamentary Candidate for the Ejisu constituency by-election following the death of the MP and Deputy Finance Minister, John Ampontuah Kumah.
The party in a statement signed by the General Secretary of the party Justin Kodua Frimpong announced that interested parliamentary hopefuls can purchase and file their nomination forms between Tuesday, April 2 to Thursday, April 4, 2024, at the constituency party office.
According to the NPP, an aspiring parliamentary candidate shall procure Nomination Forms after the payment of a non-refundable application fee of GHȼ3,000 in bankers draft in favour of the New Patriotic Party National Headquarters, Accra.