Bono’s regional minister planned NPP’s defeats in the Bono region

General news for Monday, December 14, 2020

Source: Peace FM

2020-12-14

Majority Whip Chief and MP Elect for the Sunyani East Constituency Hon Kwasi Ameyaw Cheremeh has revealed a chilling account of how unbridled acts of selfishness on the part of Bono Regional Minister Hon Evelyn Ama Kumi Richardson caused the defeat of the New Patriotic Party the Bono Region.

Hon Akwasi Ameyaw Cheremeh has revealed with evidence that Bono Regional Minister Kumi Richardson, along with Land and Natural Resources Minister Hon Asomah Cheremeh paid money and plotted the defeat of parliamentary candidates across the region for their parish interest.

Speaking on Nimdee FM in Sunyani on Saturday December 12, he said that the acts of the regional minister along with some government appointees in the region have started to cause much turmoil among the New Patriotic Party (PNP) bases in the region, somewhat that he said must be addressed as soon as possible to avoid a looming calamity in 2024.

Hon Akwasi Ameyaw Cheremeh explained that because he exposed the corrupt nature of the regional minister de Bono before the elections, the minister partnered with the opposition candidate of the Democratic National Congress and shared money with the electorates in the Sunyani East constituency. just to get it out. of Parliament in retaliation.

The Sunyani East legislature revealed that “Minister de Bono, along with Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Hon Asomah Cheremeh and some of the appointees, hatched a diabolical plan to expel all MPs from the region in order to gain control of the region and as such planned the defeat of some parliamentarians in the region by sponsoring opposition candidates, which caused the fall of parliamentary positions in the region. “

He alleged that a similar plan was executed but failed in the constituencies of Sunyani West, Berekum West, Dormaa Central, and Dormaa East, but maintained that Minister Bono and Asomah Cheremeh succeeded in ousting Jaman North Hon Siaka Stevens MP MP for Jaman South and Deputy Aviation Minister Hon Yaw Afful, Wenchi MP, Professor George Gyan Baffour and Tain MP Hon Gabriel Osei.

Hon Akwasi Ameyaw Cheremeh also stated that Bono Regional Minister Hon Evelyn Ama Kumi Richardson, although the biggest beneficiary of the 2016 election victory, has been the weakest link in the party and in the administration of President Akufo-Addo. He rendered his deputy minister, the deputy for Jaman-North useless, his deputy buys his fuel, repairs his vehicle and runs his office with his own money, “he added.”

He expressed similar sentiments about some municipal and district chief executives for not getting involved in party activities in the region, calling their actions a lack of respect for the ‘Skin’.