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A Plus Declares Intent To Enter Parliament As An Independent Candidate, Targets Gomoa Central Seat
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A Plus Declares Intent To Enter Parliament As An Independent Candidate, Targets Gomoa Central Seat

by  Delali Adogla-Bessa 2 min read
  • Kwame Obeng Asare, aka A Plus, has announced his intent to contest the Gomoa Central parliamentary seat
  • A Plus also said he will be contesting that parliamentary seat as an independent candidate
  • The former musician added that he expects to be the only independent candidate in Parliament after the next election

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Kwame Obeng Asare, aka A Plus, plans to contest the Gomoa Central Parliamentary seat in the 2024 election.

According to his interaction with the media, A Plus will not be aligned with any political party in his bid to enter parliament.

A Plus for MP
Kwame Obeng Asare, aka A Plus. Source: Facebook/@A Plus
Source: Facebook

He believes he has done enough for the residents in the Central Region constituency to win the election.

"Come 2024, am not contesting NDC or NPP. I will unseat the MP in this area. Anyone who competes with me, I will defeat the person. I am very confident that I am going to win this seat," he said.

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"It is very likely that in 2025 I will be the only independent candidate in Ghana's parliament and that is what I want to do,” he said.

A Plus is so confident in his chances that he warned all possible contestants from the NDC and the NPP to allow him to run for the seat unopposed.

Naana Eyiah Quansah currently holds the seat on the ticket of the NPP.

A Plus buries father

YEN.com.gh reported that A Plus buried his late father, Daniel Kwasi Obeng, on Saturday, September 23, 2023.

The burial and final funeral rites for A Plus' father was graced by several prominent Ghanaians who went to mourn with him.

Alan Kyerematen, Sammi Awuku, Sammy Gyamfi, Kalsoume Sinare, Piesie Esther, Kennedy Osei, and Fadda Dickson, were among the sympathisers.

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A Plus spends time abroad with his family

Meanwhile, A Plus recently travelled to the UK to spend time with his wife, Akosua Vee, and children.

In a video, A Plus posed with his stylish wife for a photoshoot and walked with his kids.

His video garnered reactions from netizens who admired the entertainment pundit's beautiful family moment.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Delali Adogla-Bessa (Current Affairs Editor) Delali Adogla-Bessa is a Current Affairs Editor with YEN.com.gh. Delali previously worked as a freelance journalist in Ghana and has over seven years of experience in media, primarily with Citi FM, Equal Times, Ubuntu Times. Delali also volunteers with the Ghana Institute of Language Literacy and Bible Translation, where he documents efforts to preserve local languages. He graduated from the University of Ghana in 2014 with a BA in Information Studies. Email: delali.adogla-bessa@yen.com.gh.

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