A source close to MyNewsGh.com has confirmed that Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as Kwame A Plus, the Member of Parliament-elect for Gomoa Central, is being considered by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the position of 2nd Deputy Speaker in the next Parliament of the Republic of Ghana.

A Plus, who is known for his outspoken criticisms of the outgoing NPP government and his role as a pundit on UTV’s United Showbiz programme, spoke to the news outlet about the possibility.

Although he has not received any official communication regarding this potential appointment, he expressed deep appreciation for the consideration.

“Just the consideration, or even the rumour, is a great honour, considering where I’ve come from,” he told MyNewsGH when we reached out to him.

Kwame A Plus, who ran as an independent candidate, triumphed in the December 7 parliamentary elections with an impressive 14,277 votes out of 36,026 total valid votes cast.

He decisively defeated the incumbent MP, Naana Eyiah Quansah of the NPP, who received 11,637 votes.

Ywason Mohamed of the NDC came in third with 10,112 votes.