11 h. ago Bawumia commanding overwhelming support ahead of flagbearer race

With the New Patriotic Party (NPP) officially opening nominations for its 2028 flagbearer race, and competition intensifying, the overwhelming favourite is beginning to emerge.

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33 h. ago Bawumia secures support of over 490 youth organisers before 2026 NPP flagbearer contest

A coalition of more than 490 Youth Organisers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) — including both substantive and deputy youth leaders from constituencies nationwide — has pledged firm and unreserved support for former Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of the party’s presidential primary set for January 2026.

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51 h. ago Second chances are not a reward for weak candidates: they are for winnable ones

Like the infamous amendment to the laws in George Orwell’s Animal Farm that eventually read, “All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others”, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Executive Committee (NEC) directive cautioning aspirants in the flagbearer race not to campaign until after the Akwatia by-election was clearly never intended to be applied evenly.

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5 d. ago Spokesman Touts Agyapong as Top NPP Contender in Heated Flagbearer Race

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/spokesman-touts-agyapong-as-top-npp-contender-in-heated-flagbearer-race/Paul Abdul Rahman Issah Dowuona, campaign spokesperson for New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful Kwabena Agyepong, declared his candidate the party’s “most qualified” contender during a Thursday television interview. Dowuona framed Agyepong’s integrity and policy vision as unmatched against rivals Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and Kennedy Agyapong. “The contest is between these three,” Dowuona stated on […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/spokesman-touts-agyapong-as-top-npp-contender-in-heated-flagbearer-race/

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6 d. ago Bryan Acheampong reflects on profound national loss in tragic helicopter crash

Member of Parliament for Abetifi and flagbearer hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Bryan Acheampong, has described the sudden deaths of several senior officials and military personnel in a helicopter crash as a “profound loss, not only to our government, but to the soul of our nation.”

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7 d. ago NPP Flagbearer Race Intensifies as MPs Reveal Candidate Loyalties

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-flagbearer-race-intensifies-as-mps-reveal-candidate-loyalties/Ghana’s opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is navigating a pivotal phase in its flagbearer contest, with parliamentarians publicly aligning with candidates ahead of a fiercely competitive primary. Endorsements have begun reshaping internal alliances, exposing early frontrunners and strategic divisions within the party. Former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia holds a significant lead in declared MP support. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-flagbearer-race-intensifies-as-mps-reveal-candidate-loyalties/

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8 d. ago Kennedy Agyapong is Ghana’s Trump and Berlusconi, he’s the right candidate – Former Deputy Finance Minister

Former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr Alex Ampaabeng, has thrown his weight behind Kennedy Agyapong in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership race, describing him as the kind of bold, business-minded leader Ghana urgently needs. In an interview with TV3, Dr Ampaabeng said his endorsement of the former Assin Central MP is not about personal […]

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3 w. ago Agyapong Hails NPP Reforms as “Answer to Call for Real Change”

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agyapong-hails-npp-reforms-as-answer-to-call-for-real-change/Flagbearer hopeful Kennedy Agyapong has framed the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) constitutional amendments as a transformative step for the opposition party. In a July 20, 2025, social media statement, the Assin Central MP asserted the reforms addressed grassroots demands for institutional renewal. Agyapong characterized the July 19 National Delegates Conference as a restoration of core […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agyapong-hails-npp-reforms-as-answer-to-call-for-real-change/

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3 w. ago NPP Approves 54 Constitutional Amendments at National Conference

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-approves-54-constitutional-amendments-at-national-conference/Flagbearer hopeful Bryan Acheampong has hailed the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) recent constitutional reforms as a demonstration of collective unity. Following the July 19, 2025, National Delegates Conference, Acheampong stated the amendments reflect the opposition party’s resolve to strengthen its structure ahead of the 2028 elections. Delegates at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium approved […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-approves-54-constitutional-amendments-at-national-conference/

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last month Ablekuma North violence: Why is Mahama silent? Arthur K wonders

Former NPP flagbearer aspirant, Dr Arthur Kennedy (Arthur K.), has expressed disappointment over the violent incidents that marred the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun election on Friday, July 11, 2025, pointedly questioning President John Mahama's silence on the matter.

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