Gomoa Central Member of Parliament, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, narrowly escaped an attack by angry residents of New Winneba following a violent incident in the community. …
Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, has dismissed claims that his limited contribution on the floor of Parliament is due to an inability to speak English. …
A total of 26 aspiring candidates have been vetted and approved, to vie for 10 executive positions in the Gomoa Central branch of the opposition New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) upcoming constituency elections slated for July 11, 2026. …
The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, has announced plans to develop what he describes as the biggest solar energy facility in Africa to support industrial growth in the country. …
By: Cyril QUANSAH-QUAINOO When voters in Gomoa Central elected Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, as their Member of Parliament in the 2024 general election, many viewed the outcome as one of the biggest political upsets in Ghana’s recent democratic history. …
The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, says the proposed Gomoa Eco Park in the Yenku Forest will become the biggest eco-tourism park in Africa and could rival the famous Kakum National Park. …
Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, has toured a leading solar energy facility in Canada following the submission of a Letter of Intent and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for a proposed 270MW solar power project in his constituency. …
The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Mr Kwame Asare Obeng, has called on members of the Vehicles and Assets Dealers Union of Ghana (VADUG) to remain united and work together to strengthen Ghana’s automobile industry. …
Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, affectionately called APlus has disclosed that all is set for maiden Gomoa Industrial Fair. …
The Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana visited the proposed Gomoa Special Economic Zone site following an earlier meeting with Canadian investors to explore a strategic partnership aimed at mobilising Canadian investment, expertise and technology to develop the zone into what is expected to be Africa's largest industrial park.
The Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana visited the proposed Gomoa Special Economic Zone site following an earlier meeting with Canadian investors to explore a strategic partnership aimed at mobilising Canadian investment, expertise and technology to develop the zone into what is expected to be Africa's largest industrial park.
MP Kwame Asare Obeng (A Plus) led a delegation from AKA Energy Systems to meet President Mahama on September 8 to inform him of plans for a 270-megawatt solar energy project to power the Gomoa Special Economic Zone and Gomoa Eco Park, with Phase One targeted for completion by end of 2027.
Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng says he endured significant pressure over two days following violent clashes at New Winneba that resulted in several deaths and injuries, citing expectations for leaders to intervene on justice concerns and long-standing community tensions.
Effutu MP Alexander Afenyo-Markin and Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng (A-Plus) have committed to working together with other leaders to end tensions and attacks between their communities following violent clashes at New Winneba on September 1 that left three dead and about 15 injured. The MPs plan to engage affected communities on Saturday to identify challenges and address the situation, which is believed to have been triggered by a land dispute.
MPs A-Plus and Alexander Afenyo-Markin plan to visit bereaved families and injured persons from recent violent clashes at New Winneba, followed by discussions on a roadmap to prevent further violence. The incident on September 1 left three dead and 15 injured.
Kwame Asare Obeng, Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, has urged residents of Effutu and Gomoa to remain calm as authorities work to restore peace. He characterised the issue as involving a group of individuals allegedly terrorising residents rather than a simple inter-community conflict, and said a roadmap is being developed to address security concerns and prevent further violence.
The Effutu Traditional Council has called on the government to caution MP Kwame Asare Obeng (A-Plus) against making statements that could heighten tensions between Effutu and Gomoa communities following a deadly clash at New Winneba that left three dead and 19 injured. The Chief of Staff to the Effutu Omanhene warned that political leaders' unchecked comments risk inflaming tensions during ongoing peace efforts.
MP Kwame Asare Obeng (A Plus) says the Ministry of the Interior and other state institutions investigated boundary concerns he raised before violent clashes between Gomoa and Effutu communities left three dead and 15 injured. A Plus said he sought clarification from the Lands Commission and Ministry of Local Government on administrative and traditional boundaries between the areas.
Three people were killed and 19 injured after a group numbering about 300 people from four Gomoa communities allegedly attacked residents of New Winneba and a police officer at Effutu North District Police Command. The Effutu MCE and Gomoa Central DCE have appealed for calm and warned against reprisal attacks as security personnel have been deployed to the affected communities.
Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng (A-Plus) narrowly escaped an attack by angry New Winneba residents after visiting the Effutu North District Police Command to investigate a violent clash that left three dead and 15 injured. The violence reportedly stemmed from a land dispute involving residents from Gomoa and New Winneba communities.
Gomoa Central MP A Plus has dismissed claims that his limited contributions in Parliament stem from poor English, saying his focus is delivering results for constituents rather than speaking frequently for public attention. He argued that frequent parliamentary interventions should not be equated with effective representation.
The NPP has vetted 26 candidates for 10 executive positions in its Gomoa Central constituency branch ahead of elections scheduled for July 11, 2026. The vetting committee chairperson cautioned aspirants against internal discord, citing disunity as a factor in the party's loss in the 2024 general elections.
Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng says he is developing what he describes as Africa's biggest solar energy facility to reduce Ghana's electricity costs and attract manufacturers, with significant progress expected by year-end.
Kwame Asare Obeng (A-Plus) was elected as Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central in the 2024 general election as an independent candidate, an outcome viewed as a major political upset. Barely two years into his tenure, he is pursuing a development-oriented agenda focused on infrastructure, education, industrialisation, tourism and grassroots engagement.
Kwame A Plus, MP for Gomoa Central, says the proposed Gomoa Eco Park in Yenku Forest will become the biggest eco-tourism park in Africa, featuring canopy walks, glass walkways, zip lines, hiking trails, quad biking and other attractions. He urged Kakum National Park management to invest more to remain competitive.
Heavy downpours beginning Friday triggered flooding, landslides, mudslides and falling trees across the Central Region, killing 18 people and collapsing 58 buildings across 15 districts. NADMO attributed flooding in Cape Coast to human activities blocking water channels and encroaching on water inlets.
Kwame Asare Obeng, MP for Gomoa Central, visited AKA Energy Systems in Canada to inspect technology for a proposed 270MW solar power project that will support the Gomoa Special Economic Zone. The facility is intended to provide energy security and enable manufacturing and exports under AfCFTA.
The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central called on members of the Vehicles and Assets Dealers Union of Ghana to remain united and work together to strengthen Ghana's automobile industry, noting that solidarity was essential for addressing challenges and contributing to national economic growth.
Ghana's largest industrial fair will be held at Gomoa Special Economic Zone from November 27–29, 2026, with organizers expecting more than 2,000 global industries to participate, according to Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng.
The Gomoa Industrial Fair will be held at the Gomoa Special Economic Zone from November 27 to 29, 2026, and is expected to draw more than 2,000 global industries, according to Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng. The fair aims to attract firms to establish operations in the zone.
Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng proposed a Private Member's Bill to criminalise "paternity fraud" and mandate DNA testing for every newborn in Ghana. The article argues this opens risks to constitutional rights, public health priorities, and digital sovereignty, noting no democratic nation currently mandates universal DNA testing at birth.