Politics of Tuesday, 27 August 2024
Source: Adom Online
Tensions flared in Asesewa as a clash broke out between supporters of NPP candidate Joseph Tetteh and NDC MP Bismark Tetteh Nyarko.
The violence erupted when NDC supporters tried to photograph road equipment branded with NPP logos at the NPP candidate’s hotel.
The confrontation left several injured, prompting heavy police reinforcements.
NPP supporters later paraded the equipment through town, escalating tensions.
The NPP condemned the attack on their chairman, while youth leader Salifu Mohammed denied involvement.
MP Nyarko dismissed claims that the NPP candidate had personally purchased the equipment.