The leadership of the opposition New Patriotic Party in the Ashanti
region says it will embark on a demonstration starting Sunday to protest
what it claims is the rigging of last week’s elections in favour of the
governing NDC.
The NPP is pointing accusing fingers at some
Electoral Commission officials it claims connived with agents of the
governing National Democratic Congress to doctor the figures to favour
incumbent president John Mahama.
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of
the opposition party, Mr. Frederick Fredua Antoh told Luv FM a rally of
keep fit clubs which will precede the demonstration comes off Sunday,
December 16, 2012.
The protests, according Mr. Antoh, will
continue on Tuesday. He expects activities in the second largest city to
be brought to a standstill protesters make their frustrations known.
He said the results of the December 7 polls could not be accepted because the elections lacked credibility.
source: Joy Online
Sunday, 16 December 2012
NPP to stage demonstration over election result in Kumasi
