Kojo Oppong Nkrumah now spokesperson for NPP transition team

The Member of Parliament elect for the Ofoase Ayirebi constituency in the Eastern Region, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has been named as the new spokesperson for the New

Patriotic Party’s transition team.

He takes over from Mustapha Hamid, who is also the spokesperson of president-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo.

The development was announced on Monday at a meeting of both transition teams of the outgoing National Democratic Congress government and the incoming NPP.

Oppong Nkrumah, former host of The Super morning show on Accra based Joy FM ditched broadcasting to run on the ticket of the NPP prior to the December 7 polls.

He however polled 17,141 votes during the general elections and is expected to be in the next Parliament which will start work on January 6 2017.

He replaces veteran Journalist and Lecturer, Mustapha Hamid who also doubles as the Spokesperson for President-elect Nana Akufo Addo.

Our sources monitoring the Transition process explained that Kojo Oppong Nkrumah according to officials has been brought in due to the heavy schedule of Mustapha Hamid who will have to move about always with the President-elect.

His apppointment was communicated on Monday, during the Transitional meeting between the incoming NPP government and the outgoing National Democratic Congress (NDC) government at the Accra International Conference Centre.

Source: Evans Ofori/ghmediafillas.blogspot.com