{
  "id": 3225705,
  "title": "Kwadaso MCE denies allegation of neglect by NDC group",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/kwadaso-mce-denies-allegation-of-neglect-by-ndc-group",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T08:01:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Chronicle Ghana",
    "slug": "the-chronicle-ghana",
    "url": "https://thechronicle.com.gh/kwadaso-mce-denies-allegation-of-neglect-by-ndc-group/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Kwadaso Municipal Chief Executive, Mr. Eric Asibey, has responded to allegations of neglect by a group within the NDC in the constituency. According to the group, known as 'The Grassroots Movement', the MCE failed to make good use of opportunities to benefit party members, suggesting his actions were more personal than party-focused. Mr. Asibey clarified that he has spent over GH¢100,000 on grassroots activities since his appointment, including individual gifts, school fee payments, start-up capital distributions, and contributions to community events. He also dismissed accusations of favoritism towards NPP members, stating that personal relationships do not dictate his professional decisions. The MCE accused the petitioners of being the same individuals who opposed his nomination and continue to seek his removal.",
  "summary": "The Kwadaso Municipal Chief Executive, Mr. Eric Asibey, has responded to the concerns and complaints contained in a petition against him to the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene. The petition was also copied to the NDC Regional Chairman. A group, calling itself ‘The Grassroots Movement’ of the NDC, in the Constituency, claims among other […] The post Kwadaso MCE denies allegation of…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}