The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for tomorrow’s by-election un deceased NDC supporter until they turn 18 years.
Mr. Quayson has, therefore, deposited an amount of GH¢24,000.00 into a newly set up Welfare Endowment Fund for the children.
James Gyakye Quayson has further pledged to bear the full cost of medical treatment for one of the kids with glaucoma at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital in the coming days.
This came to light when a high-powered delegation of the NDC, led by its National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, among a host of other prominent personalities, attended the traditional one-week observation of the late party activist.
The activist, Mrs. Sarfo, lost her life in a fatal road accident during a campaign tour at Assin Dansame to canvass support for Mr. James Gyakye Quayson in tomorrow’s by-election.
On behalf of Mr. Quayson, the National Communications Officer of the NDC, Lawyer Sammy Gyamfi, announced a welfare endowment package of GH¢500.00 every month.
This meant that an amount of GH¢2,000.00 would be contributed monthly as upkeep money towards the upbringing of each of the four children.
The NDC also presented an amount of GH¢10,000.00, several cartons of drinking water, and assorted drinks to the family of the deceased to support their preparations towards the final funeral rites.
The NDC further assured the family of the party’s continuous support and commitment towards performing a befitting funeral rites and burial to honour their fallen Comrade and her children.
General Secretary Fiifi Fiave Kwetey, Minority Leader Cassiel Ato Forson and other members of Parliament, as well as Central Regional and National Executives were part of the delegation.
Please vote for NDC -Widower pleads
Meanwhile, the widower, Mr. Yaw Sarfo, has passionately appealed to the constituents to vote massively for the NDC’s James Gyakye Quayson to conciliate the soul of his departed wife.
Mr. Sarfo, who is also a branch executive of the NDC, described the painful demise of his late wife as someone who sacrificed his all for the NDC party.
According to him, a resounding victory for the NDC to see Mr James Gyakye Quayson emerge victorious in Tuesday’s polls to represent the constituents in parliament as their MP would greatly appease his wife.
