Dr. Kwaku Aseidu Nketiah, the Vice National Youth Working Committee Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), made a significant donation of party T-shirts, footballs, and sets of jerseys worth thousands of Ghana cedis to youth groups in the Vowagni and Eshawai communities. This donation took place during a community engagement event as part of Dr. Nketiah’s four-day tour of the Northern Region.
Addressing community members, Dr. Nketiah expressed his commitment to the youth of the Tolon Constituency, emphasizing the NDC’s platform focused on youth empowerment and community development. He highlighted the party’s stance against the acceptance of LGBTQ+ rights, declaring it a priority of the current administration under John and Jane. Furthermore, he reaffirmed the NDC’s intention to abolish the controversial E-levy and betting taxes, which he claimed have placed undue financial burdens on the youth and families in the region.
“The development of the Tolon Constituency is a core concern for the NDC, and our party is fully committed to fostering an environment where our youth can thrive,” Dr. Nketiah stated. “We understand the unique challenges you face, and we are here to listen and act on your needs.”
The Vice National Youth Working Committee Chairman also expressed optimism about the upcoming December elections, asserting that the NDC aims to reclaim the Northern Region as its stronghold. “With your support, we believe we can return to power and enact the changes that will benefit not just Tolon but all communities within the region,” he added.
The donation of sports equipment was met with enthusiasm from the local youth, who appreciated the recognition of their potential and the support from the NDC. Community leaders praised Dr. Nketiah’s efforts, noting that such initiatives foster unity and encourage the youth to engage more actively in community development.
As Dr. Nketiah continues his tour covering Constituencies like, Kpandai, Wulensi, Kumbugu, Bimbilla, Yendi, Zabzugu, Mion, Tatale among others which aims to strengthen ties with constituents and underscore the NDC’s commitment to youth.
Source : Ibrahim Angaangmeni Alhassan/zaaradio.com