4 d. ago Police interdict officer seen assaulting reporter in viral video

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted an officer caught on video assaulting a journalist who refused to leave a polling station during election duty in Ablekuma North. In a statement released, the Police Service confirmed that the officer involved has been withdrawn from election duty at Ablekuma North re-run. “In line with internal disciplinary procedures, […]

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8 d. ago Ken Agyapong leads NPP flagbearer race with broad grassroots support – Survey

Former Assin Central MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has taken an early lead in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries race slated for January 2026, securing 51.4% of delegate support, according to a new survey by civil society organisation, Sanity Africa. The research, conducted between April and June 2025, gauged the voting intentions of delegates […]

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1 week ago Friday Club urges NPP presidential hopefuls to prioritise unity and issue

A group of New Patriotic Party-aligned lecturers known as the Friday Club, has called on all prospective presidential candidates and their supporters to exercise restraint, maturity and focus on issues rather than personalities as the party prepares for its internal leadership race ahead of the 2028 general elections. In a statement released today, Wednesday, July […]

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1 week ago ‘I sacrificed my sleep, worked menial jobs abroad to become successful’ – Kennedy Agyapong

Former Member of Parliament for Assin North and business magnate, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong recounted how he sacrificed his sleep and worked menial jobs, aiming to achieve his amassing wealth.

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2 w. ago Kwasi Kwarteng appointed Spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong campaign

Legal Practitioner and member of the NPP National Communications Team, Mr. Kwasi Kwarteng, has been appointed as the official spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign for the NPP flagbearership.

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2 w. ago EC mustn’t serve as both regulator and auditor of political party finances – OSP

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), has proposed the creation of an independent Political Party Finance Audit Committee. According to the OSP’s Director of Strategy, Research, and Communication, Samuel Appiah Darko, this will enhance transparency in Ghana’s electoral system. Speaking at a Transparency International Ghana conference on campaign financing held in Accra on Friday, […]

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3 w. ago Ignore Kennedy Agyapong’s claims; MMDCEs support not sponsored – Bawumia’s spokesman

A spokesperson for the Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia campaign has defended the recent show of support by over 200 former Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs).

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3 w. ago Bawumia’s meeting with MMDCEs a political strategy – Kwasi Kwarteng

Spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign, Kwasi Kwarteng, has described the recent meeting between over 200 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) and former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as nothing more than a calculated political strategy.

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3 w. ago Kennedy Agyapong committed to party unity but will not be intimidated – Spokesperson

Kwasi Kwarteng, spokesperson for former Assin Central MP and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirant Kennedy Agyapong, says the presidential hopeful remains committed to peace and unity within the party, but will not approach the contest from a position of weakness.

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3 w. ago Former MMDCEs dispute claims of endorsing Kennedy Agyapong for NPP flagbearer

A group of former Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) have firmly denied endorsing Kennedy Agyapong’s candidacy in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer race. Their rebuttal comes in response to claims by the former Assin Central MP that 268 former MMDCEs had declared their support for him during a courtesy visit to his […]

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3 w. ago Bawumia camp creating false sense of support with staged endorsements – Kwasi Kwarteng

Spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign, Kwasi Kwarteng, says the team is unbothered by claims from the camp of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia that over 200 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) have endorsed his bid to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into the 2028 elections.

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3 w. ago Kennedy Agyapong urges fairness as he criticises NPP’s new internal election reforms

Former Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has raised concerns over recent internal reforms introduced by the New Patriotic Party (NPP), urging the party to ensure fairness and transparency in its decision-making processes.

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3 w. ago NPP Race: The party needs deep reflection on the path it intends to pursue – Prof. Bokpin

Professor of Finance and Economics at the University of Ghana, Professor Godfred A. Bokpin, has advised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to take a critical look at its current internal election strategy as it prepares to choose a flagbearer for the 2028 general election.

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3 w. ago It’s propaganda, Ken Agyapong will win – Stephen Amoah fires Bawumia camp over MP endorsements

A member of Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign strategy team, Dr Stephen Amoah, has dismissed the recent show of support for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia by over 60 New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament, describing it as “propaganda” and a sign of growing panic within the former Vice President’s camp. Speaking on JoyFM’s Top Story on Thursday, […]

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3 w. ago Kennedy Agyapong don’t need much marketing – Kwesi Kwarteng says ahead of NPP’s 2026 primaries

Spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong’s presidential team, whom he describes as a prominent contender for the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s 2028 flagbearership, does not require lengthy campaign periods to gain traction among party members. According to Kwesi Kwarteng, Kennedy Agyapong has long-standing records of visibility and influence within the party, which reduces the need for extended […]

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3 w. ago Kennedy Agyapong doesn’t need much marketing – Kwesi Kwarteng says ahead of NPP’s 2026 primaries

Spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong’s presidential team, whom he describes as a prominent contender for the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s 2028 flagbearership, does not require lengthy campaign periods to gain traction among party members.

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3 w. ago Justin Kodua explains why NPP is holding early presidential primary for 2028 election

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has justified the party’s decision to hold an early presidential primary, saying it will ease internal tensions and help prepare for the 2028 general elections.

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