Supporters of Kennedy Agyapong, a flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), are excited that their candidate emerged second out of the top six candidates in today’s Super Delegates Conference, securing a spot in the NPP’s Presidential Primaries in November.
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia won the NPP super delegates conference with a total of 629 votes, representing 68.15% of the vote.
Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong came in second with 132 votes (14.30%), while former Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen placed third with 95 votes (10.29%).
The results mean that Agyapong has qualified for the NPP’s presidential primaries in November, along with Bawumia.
North East NPP states assault on Alan’s agent exaggerated
Meanwhile, Kennedy Agyapong has threatened to expose President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia over attacks on his agents in the super delegates congress.
In a viral video, the presidential hopeful was seen angrily speaking on the phone and calling out the president and vice president’s names after his agent was allegedly chased out of a voting centre, threatening to take action against them.
He was heard saying, “President Akufo-Addo, I will give you a showdown in this country, I swear to God. Vice President, I will give you a showdown for chasing my agent away. I swear to God. You will hear what will happen here. I swear to God, I will challenge President Akufo-Addo big time.”