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Saalim Bamba suspends NPP Nasara campaign after convoy accident

Alhaj Saalim Bamba, a two-term Ashanti Regional Nasara Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has suspended his campaign activities indefinitely following an accident involving a vehicle in his campaign convoy.

Saalim Bamba suspends NPP Nasara campaign after convoy accident

Alhaj Saalim Bamba, a two-time organizer for the New Patriotic Party's Nasara campaign in Ghana's Ashanti Region, has indefinitely halted his campaign activities due to an accident involving his campaign vehicle. The incident happened on September 7, 2026, as the team traveled from Tumu in the Upper West Region to Wa, after a campaign meeting in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region.

According to a statement from the campaign team, delivered to the Ghana News Agency and signed by spokesperson Alhaji Suwaari Ibrahim A-Rahman, several individuals sustained injuries in the accident and have since been treated and discharged. One person was transferred to the Wenchi Methodist Hospital for additional medical care.

The decision to suspend campaign activities was made to prioritize the health and recovery of those affected. The campaign team expressed thanks to Allah for the safety of those involved and acknowledged those who offered support and concern following the incident. They also encouraged the public to remember the affected members in prayers as they continue to receive medical care.

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