Elections

NPP’s 2024 victory relies on youth, Stephen Ayesu Ntim emphasizes. He urged the youth to play a crucial role in securing the party’s success in the upcoming keenly contested elections. Ntim highlighted that the NPP’s history shows that youth have been pivotal in the party’s campaign efforts, leading to previous wins. Mr Ntim expressed gratitude for the youth’s dedication, commitment, …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged leaders to prioritise the well-being of citizens by ensuring that people benefit from the nation’s resources and projects, regardless of who initiated them. He described as unacceptable a decision by the government not to commit funds to complete the Saglemi Housing Project, which he said could have benefited thousands of Ghanaian families. Mr …

The deputy Minority Whip, Ibrahim Ahmed has accused Local Government Rural Development and Decentralisation Minister, Dan Botwe of kicking above his weight in the impasse with Common Fund administrator Irene Naa Torshie. The Minister has written to President Akufo-Addo to complain about the failure of the administrator to collaborate with his Ministry in the discharge of her duties. The Minister …

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has cautioned presidential hopefuls against portraying the party’s electoral roll for its presidential primaries as unreliable. Some aspirants’ campaign teams have expressed concerns over the register, alleging the presence of errors. In a press statement dated August 7 and signed by William Yamoah, the Secretary of the Presidential Elections Committee, the NPP reassured that …

Aspiring Parliamentary Candidate in the Ayawaso West-Wuogon Constituency primaries, Fred Nuamah has withdrawn from the contest. According to him, the decision to withdraw from the race was his personal decision after extensive consultations with key stakeholders, without any external influence.   “I am writing to formally notify the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) about my decision …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will on July 11, 2023, open nominations for parliamentary primaries in constituencies where the party has no parliamentary representation. The General Secretary for the NPP, Justin Kodua Frimpong in a statement issued today said the decision was approved during the Party’s National Executive Committee and National Council meeting held on Monday, April 3, 2023. General …

 Kennedy Agyapong has slammed critics saying he is not worthy to be a Presidential candidate for the Governing New Patriotic Party [NPP]. The Assin Central MP says those who criticise him are of the view that he is not “presidential material” because he does not speak flawlessly English like some of his contenders. Meanwhile, the MP defended saying the youth needs …