The Vice Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang has kicked off a two-day campaign tour of the Eastern Region, the backyard of President Nana Akufo-Addo.
Among the constituencies she is visiting are Akuapim South, Nsawam-Adogyiri, Suhum, New Juaben South, Yilo Krobo, Lower Manya Krobo, and Asuogyaman.
Prof. Naana Opoku Agyemang is expected to pay courtesy calls on traditional leaders, hold community engagements, address women groups such as artisans, dressmakers and traders in the region.
Prof. Opoku-Agyemang recently toured the Western North Region where she propagated the message in the NDC manifesto to the Chiefs and people in the area.
The NDC running mate also advised Ghanaian youth particulary students not to be swayed by government’s strategy to induce them for votes.
For her, the real intent of this government, which has been exposed by the neglect, abuse and manipulations, is clear and attempts to release monies in the name of allowances after months of delays despite pleas and protests must serve as a reminder.
For women, she urged them to vote for the NDC and enjoy loans for with lower interests to expand their small businesses. Partiularly, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang mentioned that the next NDC govertnment would do that by establishing a Women Development Bank which will help women-owned small businesses grow.
Source: Myxyzonline.com