Nana Yaw Basoa Wins Landslide In Ahafo Regional Council

<p><em>Nana Yaw Basoa of Duayaw Nkwanta has won Ahafo Regional State elections<&sol;em><br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that the Ahafo Regional Council of State Elections was one of the keenly contested in the Country&period; The elections were held today&comma; February 12&comma; 2021 at the Ahafo Regional Coordinating Council&comma; Goaso&comma; the Regional Capital&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Yaw Basoa&comma; a native of Duayaw Nkwanta who also doubles as chief&comma; farmer and a businessman with International commendation won the elections by obtaining Votes 12 Votes out of the 12 delegates&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>His other competitors like Akuoko Stephen Kwabena&comma; Kwadwo Owusu Sarpong&comma; Kwaku Dwomor Kessey&comma; Cecilia Gyan Amoah did not get any vote&period; He has been duly declared by the Electoral Commission to represent Ahafo at the Council of State&comma; who is responsible to advise H&period; E&period; Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo&comma; the president of the Republic of Ghana on national and international issues&period; Nana Yaw Basoa has made history today as the first person to represent the Ahafo Region at the Council of State since its creation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In an exclusive interview with Francis Agyapong Nimpong&comma; after the declaration as the winner&comma; he expressed his excitement for winning the election with a wide margin &period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nana Yaw Basoa stated emphatically that&comma; the victory is not for him alone but his competitors&comma; the delegates and the good people of Ahafo Region&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Basoa added that the mandate given to him is for the people&comma; therefore&comma; he shall represent the people of Ahafo very well at the Council of State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He is poised for development&comma; best representation&comma; unity and prosperity for all&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The outgoing Ahafo Regional Minister&comma; Evans Opoku Bobie and the incoming minister&comma; George Boakye were seated as well as Dr Gideon Boako&comma; Spokesperson for the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The MMDCEs in the Ahafo region were also present to witness the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">historic election<&sol;a> which was held at the Ahafo Regional Coordinating Council&comma; Goaso&comma; Ahafo Regional Capital&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>At the Eleventh Hour of the elections&comma; Gyambibi Frank&comma; one of the aspirant stepped down for a reason known to himself&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nana Yaw Basoa &lpar;Ɔdɛɛfoɔ Ameyaw Basoa&rpar; is the Ɔmanhene Korɔankɔhene of Duayaw Nkwanta traditional council and happily married with children&period; He obtained his GCE O&&num;8217&semi;Level certificate at Bechem Presbyterian Secondary School in the year 1972&period; He did the German Language course in Germany and studied Communication when he later went to America&period; Nana Yaw Basoa is affable&comma; approachable and very sociable&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He played a pivotal role in the creation of the Ahafo Region&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><em>Source&colon; Francis Agyapong Nimpong<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;