General News of Sunday, 14 December 2008

Source: GNA

Akufo-Addo thanks Ghanaians

Winneba (C/R) Dec. 14, GNA - Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the Presidential Candidate of New Patriotic Party (NPP), thanked Ghanaians for voting for the party on December 7. He appealed to the electorate to vote for him in the presidential run-off on December 28, to enable him to ensure equitable distribution of the "National Cake" to move the country forward. Nana Akufo-Addo said these when he interacted with fishermen, fishmongers, traders, and artisans at Winneba, Agona Swedru, Mankessiem and Cape Coast, during his tour of the Central Region on Saturday. He appealed to the electorate in the region to retain the NPP in power to enable it to continue with the good works of President John Agyekum Kufuor.

Nana Akufo-Addo said the NPP Government has acquired logistics including speed boats to equip the Navy for effective patrol on the seas to check activities of big trawlers.

He was accompanied on the tour by Nana Ato Arthur, Central Regional Minister, Mr Kennedy Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin North, Ms. Christine Churcher, Member of Parliament for Cape Coast, Mr. Dankwa Smith, Central Region Chairman of NPP and Mr Stephen Asamoah Boateng, Minister of Information and National Orientation. 14 Dec. 08