7 d. ago 2026 NPP Primaries: Bawumia yet to launch campaign – Miracles Aboagye

Aide to the former Vice President, Miracles Aboagye, says Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has not yet officially begun his campaign as a flagbearer hopeful in the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) upcoming 2026 presidential primaries.

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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 NPP’s decision to hold primaries in early 2026 is ‘biased and bad’ – Addai

Former Member of Parliament for Asante Mampong and one-time flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Francis Addai-Nimoh, has criticised the party's decision to hold its next presidential primaries in January 2026.

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1 week ago 2026 NPP Primaries: National Council decision biased, unreasonable – Addai

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ing. Francis Addai-Nimoh, has strongly criticised the party’s National Council over its decision to fix January 31, 2026, for the election of a new flagbearer ahead of the 2028 general elections.

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2 w. ago NPP Primaries: You can be an old guy, but if you’re incompetent, you won’t win – Asah

Political Scientist, Dr. Kwame Asah-Asante, says competence and a strong understanding of Ghana’s challenges, particularly on the economy, must be the deciding factors in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2026 presidential primaries, not popularity or experience alone.

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2 w. ago ‘We’re getting ready to win and we’ll win well’ – Bryan Acheampong’s team

A leading member of Dr Bryan Acheampong’s campaign team, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has expressed confidence in a decisive victory for the NPP flagbearer hopeful in the party’s upcoming presidential primaries slated for January 2026.

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3 w. ago NPP urged to prioritise reforms over early primaries – CDD Fellow cautions

CDD-Ghana Fellow and Project Director for the Democracy Project, Dr John Osae-Kwapong, has questioned the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) decision to hold its internal primaries in early 2026.

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3 w. ago NPP Race: No counter motion on early primaries at NEC meeting – Haruna Mohammed

Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has clarified that there was no opposition to the party’s decision to hold its presidential primaries early during the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting.

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3 w. ago This Saturday on Newsfile: Galamsey fury, NPP early primaries and effects of Israel

This Saturday on Newsfile, host Samson Lardy Anyenini and his panelists will discuss the latest "galamsey fury" sparked by the Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey, where they accused the government of reneging on promises following repeated calls to revoke Legislative Instrument 2462, which they say still permits mining in forest reserves.

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3 w. ago Livestream: Newsfile discusses Galamsey fury, NPP early primaries and effects of Israel

This Saturday on Newsfile, host Samson Lardy Anyenini and his panelists are discussing the latest "galamsey fury" sparked by the Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey, where they accused the government of reneging on promises following repeated calls to revoke Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, which they say still permits mining in forest reserves.

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3 w. ago NPP is not acting contrary to the party’s constitution – Tiah Kabiru

Member of Parliament for Walewale, Dr Tiah Kabiru has defended the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) decision to hold its presidential primaries on Saturday, 31st January 2026, emphasising that the move is fully compliant with the party’s constitution. Speaking on JoyNews’ AM Show, Dr Mohammed dismissed allegations that the party is acting outside its constitutional mandate. […]

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3 w. ago NPP vows to enforce discipline ahead of January 2026 presidential primary

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has pledged to enforce strict discipline and ensure a sanitised political environment ahead of its January 31, 2026, presidential primaries.

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3 w. ago NPP presidential primaries not skewed to favour any candidate – Justin Kodua

The NPP General Secretary has denied allegations that the party’s upcoming presidential primaries have been deliberately structured to favour former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia or any specific candidate.

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3 w. ago NPP 2026 Primaries: Bawumia doesn’t need favours, we’re ready – Miracles Aboagye

Aide to former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has dismissed suggestions that the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) decision to hold its presidential primaries on January 31, 2026, was intended to favour Dr. Bawumia's presidential campaign.

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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 Dr Bawumia is best positioned to lead NPP into 2028 – Egyapa Mercer

Former Minister for Tourism and Creative Arts and Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has thrown his support behind Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, declaring him the strongest contender ahead of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) upcoming presidential primaries.

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3 w. ago NPP’s early primaries to deepen global and domestic connections – Haruna Mohammed

Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has defended the party’s decision to hold its presidential primaries early, stating that the move is designed to provide the eventual flagbearer with ample time to engage key stakeholders and enhance the NPP’s visibility both locally and internationally.

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