Attempts by senior NPP members to calm the situation failed
Tensions erupted in Ashaiman as New Patriotic Party (NPP) executives and supporters clashed over the distribution of funds and party paraphernalia.
The altercation occurred during preparations for a campaign visit by flagbearer Mahamudu Bawumia and running mate Matthew Opoku Prempeh.
Witnesses reported that disagreements over the distribution of money and T-shirts escalated into physical confrontations.
Frustrated supporters accused party leaders of hoarding resources, leading to verbal arguments and a brawl.
Attempts by senior NPP members to calm the situation failed as tensions spiraled out of control.
Heavy blows were exchanged yesterday as Ashaiman NPP executives and supporters fought over money and party T-shirts in preparation for their Flagbearer's campaign visit today. pic.twitter.com/XdbbRLe0zm
— EDHUB????ℹ (@eddie_wrt) September 17, 2024
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