Lil Win Declares Intention To Become MP For Afigya Kwabre North In 2028

Lil Win Declares Intention To Become MP For Afigya Kwabre North In 2028

  • Lil Win has reaffirmed his interest in Ghana's next elections in 2028, after which he hopes to become an MP
  • The actor said in an interview that the number of young MPs elected after the 2024 polls inspired his ambition
  • His interview has garnered significant traction on social media as fans weighed in on the actor's declaration

Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah, aka Lil Win, says he will run as an independent candidate for the Afigya Kwabre North district in the 2028 elections.

Lil Win, Ghana, Kumasi A Plus, Ebi Bright, Baba Sadiq, John Dumelo.
Lil Win announces himself as a candidate for Afigya Kwabre North parliamentary elections in 2028. Source: LilWin
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The actor declared his ambition at the launch ceremony for his newly commissioned barbering studio in Kumasi.

According to the renowned actor, the number of entertainers and young people elected after Ghana's 2024 elections inspired his ambitions.

Actress Ebi Bright, music executive Baba Sadiq, and actor John Dumelo are among several entertainment industry professionals who will join the ninth parliament.

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In his interview, Lil Win assessed his chances of edging the incumbent, Collins Adomako Mensah, who ran on a New Patriotic Party (NPP) ticket.

Despite his relations with past representatives of the constituency like Kan Dapaah, who also belonged to the NPP, the actor is bent on running the race as an independent candidate.

Lil Win's MP aspirations stir reactions

YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from fans in reaction to Lil Win's ambition to become an MP in the ninth parliament.

@1___Jose said:

The guy just be “eye red” 😂😂😂

@mafia_ybnl wrote:

"So dem no make this guy sleep inside for that reckless driving wey cost life? Omo, money really good for this country."

@Syl_Sarkcess remarked:

"People who do not understand the law want to be lawmakers. Vim."

@1___Jose added:

"The guy just be “eye red” 😂😂😂. Unless he nor see say someone enter somewhere , he also wants to enter."

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A Plus sends message to entertainers

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that A Plus, who was declared MP-elect for Gomoa Central, had opened up about his responsibilities as an MP.

The former comedian and musician said his priority in the ninth parliament was to champion the needs of his constituents.

He added that his entertainment industry colleagues had no business expecting things from him since they failed to support him in the race.

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Peter Ansah (Entertainment Editor) Ansah Peter is an entertainment editor who joined YEN.com.gh in September 2023. He studied Development Planning at KNUST, graduating in 2018. His professional career in entertainment journalism dates eight years back as a showbiz and arts blogger for the now-defunct motionhypegh.net, continuing to Muse Media Networks, acting as the editorial manager for the network's flagship multimedia platforms. He has also managed several PR roles with top clients, including Morgan Heritage. In 2024, Peter completed Google News Initiative courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation