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Evelyn Akoto
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Evelyn Akoto
@evenor23
Former Labour Parliamentary Candidate for South West Wiltshire.
councillor for the ever changing Old Kent Road Ward
Joined June 2014
- Absolutely Ridiculous to blame Harry and Megan for the Kings diagnosis. I am just waiting for when natural disasters will also be blamed on the couple🙄"What is a fact is that stress is a huge cause of cancer...I think that Prince Harry has to look at his part in this." Royal Correspondent Victoria Mather suggests to @RachelSJohnson that 'Megxit' could be part of the reason King Charles is currently unwell with cancer.
00:00Readers added context“ No, being stressed doesn't directly increase the risk of cancer. The best quality studies have followed up many people for several years. They have found no evidence that those who are more stressed are more likely to get cancer.” - from Cancer Research UK cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/c… - I am excited & honoured to have been selected as Labour's Parliamentary candidate for South West Wiltshire. After 14 years of stagnation & declining living standards, we need a new vision. I want to work with the communities to make the Labour vision a reality. 🌹
- I am standing to be Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Camberwell and Peckham. Representing my community has always been a privilege. It’s about understanding the needs of the community and being bold enough to do something about it. Join me 👉🏻 evelynakoto.com
00:00 - I just want to again thank everyone who supported & encouraged me. I’m proud that I’ve inspired so many people in the community to stand up and be counted. Congratulations to @Miatsf for being selected today as the candidate for Camberwell&Peckham.
- Southwark is where I grew up and where I became a member of the Labour Party - I'm now proud to be standing as Labour’s candidate for the Lambeth & Southwark London Assembly elections 2020 - here’s why I’m standing and why Lambeth and Southwark need a strong voice
00:00 - From my journey through the streets of Camberwell & Peckham to my current role as Cabinet Member - I’ve always used my lived experiences to implement policies that benefits the community and I will continue to do so as MP. So I’m excited to say that 👇🏽
- To my small but mighty Labour team in #SouthWestWiltshire, our result is a monumental achievement. In just 6 weeks we’ve cut a 20k majority down to 3k. We have everything to be proud of. Thank you to all who supported Labour. We will build on this! 🌹
- It’s official. My nomination has been accepted by Wiltshire Council. I am officially the Labour Party candidate for beautiful South West Wiltshire. A huge thank you to my amazing agent.
- Ok Camberwell & Peckham members, I’ve got the secret weapon and I’m not afraid to use it! Introducing my campaign manager #cutenessoverload
- On the 75th anniversary of the first arrivals from the HMT Empire Windrush, We must never forget the sacrifice and contribution they made to rebuild this country when it was on its knees. We must never forget #Windrush75
- What a glorious day to be invited to roam about in the Queens garden. When thinking of what to wear (which has preoccupied family conversations for a few months) I knew #kente was the only way! I’m so glad that mum could enjoy this experience with me!
- Amazing launch today at Trowbridge. Huge thank you to the amazing @FloEshalomi and my wonderful colleagues and supporters. Wiltshire South West is ready for a change, and that change is coming 🌹
