Ghana: Ex-Assembly Woman Eyes Presidency in 2012

An ex-Assemblywoman for the Hemang Electoral area, Madam Afia Donko has declared her intention to contest for the presidency in election 2012, as an independent presidential candidate.

Madam Donkor, 55, hails from the Afigya Kwabre District of the Ashanti Region. It is the home district of the former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings, who has expressed her desire to manage the affairs of the country.

Her quest for the presidency comes barely 96 hours after the former first lady had thrown the challenge to contest President Mills for the presidential primaries of the NDC in JuAn ex-Assemblywoman for the Hemang Electoral area, Madam Afia Donko has declared her intention to contest for the presidency in electoral 2012, as an independent presidential candidate. Madam Donkor, 55, hails from the Afigya Kwabre District of the Ashanti Region. It is the home district of the former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings, who has expressed her desire to manage the affairs of the country. Her quest for the presidency comes barely 96 hours after the former first lady had thrown the challenge to contest President Mills for the presidential primaries of the NDC in July.

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