The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has scheduled a meeting with all participating parties in the upcoming by-election in Kumawu, Ashanti region.

The IGP’s meeting with the parties ahead of the Kumawu by-election is scheduled to happen at the District Police Command on Monday May 22, 2023 in the morning.

Dr. Dampare had earlier touched base with the Police deployment in the area over the weekend. He assessed the security preparedness ahead of the Tuesday May 23, 2023 polls.

He also interacted with the public, walk through the street and assess the general security ahead of the upcoming Kumawu Constituency by-election.

The by-election follows the death of the MP for the constituency who will be buried on Saturday.

The leadership of the NDC and new NPP have been in the constituency supporting their various candidates.