Politics of Monday, 11 November 2019

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No more floods under my watch - John Dumelo issues first promise to West Legon residents

John Dumelo with others during his visit to some affected floods victims John Dumelo with others during his visit to some affected floods victims

Actor and NDC parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has promised that the issue of floods in his area will be a thing of the past once he becomes the Member of Parliament.

John Dumelo promise after a visit to residents affected by the heavy downpour on Sunday that he will ensure measures are put in place to stop the flooding from recurring.

“Many lives and properties were affected by the flooding and as an aspiring Member of Parliament, I will ensure that measures are put in place to stop this from reoccurring. No more promises,” he posted on Instagram.

The over 2-hour rain displaced many people and damaged properties including electronic appliances, furniture and vehicles.

The Parliamentary Candidate elect for Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, John Dumelo expressed gratitude for the overwhelming confident delegates reposed in him.

Ghana’s sensational actor and entrepreneur who secured 758 votes representing over 88% of the total votes cast during the polls while his only contender, Suzzy Adorboe pulled 99 votes.

Mr. Dumelo in his thank you message said: “I cannot do this job without the involvement and openness of the people I represent.”

“You have taken the time to share with me your ideas, your concerns, and I sincerely appreciate your willingness to discuss what really matters to you. Not only have you entrusted me with the responsibility of speaking on your behalf as your parliamentary candidate but you also continue to provide me with the ideas and feedback I need to make this constituency great," he added