Obrempong Hima Dekyi XIV, the Paramount Chief of the Upper Dixcove Traditional Area, has commended Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the NPP's running mate, for his pivotal role in the successful implementation of the NPP’s flagship Free Senior High School Policy (Free SHS).

The chief lauded Dr. Opoku Prempeh's dedication and energy in executing the policy, noting that these qualities make him the ideal candidate to support Dr. Bawumia's selfless leadership and bold solutions for the future.

Obrempong Hima Dekyi XIV expressed these sentiments during a visit by the Vice-Presidential Candidate on Wednesday, July 10, following Dr. Opoku Prempeh's unveiling in Kumasi the previous day.

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 “At first, we used to receive numerous requests from people seeking support for their wards but now because of this huge relief, we are no more burdened. I believe you have what it takes to support Dr. Bawumia and so we are solidly behind you as Ahanta man” he said.

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh expressed appreciation for the warm reception asking for prayers for him and Dr. Bawumia as they travel across the country to make a case to the Ghanaian people.

The NPP Vice Presidential Candidate was out doored on Tuesday 9th July and has since zoomed into action campaigning vigorously for his Boss Dr. Bawumia.