62 h. ago I’ll contest Akwatia seat again if party allows – NPP candidate

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate in the Akwatia by-election, Solomon Kwame Asumadu, says he plans to further his education while keeping the door open for a possible return to politics.

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3 d. ago Akwatia is rising again, this win is only the first step – MP

Bernard Baidoo stood victorious after a tense contest in the Akwatia by-election, declaring that what happened on Tuesday was more than a political win.

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3 d. ago The people heard us, and they delivered victory – Bernard Baidoo

Bernard Baidoo, the lawyer who won the closely contested Akwatia by-election on Tuesday, says the outcome proves that the people understood his message and acted on it.

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3 d. ago Vote Counting Begins After Close Contest in Ghana’s Akwatia By

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/vote-counting-begins-after-close-contest-in-ghanas-akwatia-by-election/Ballot sorting and counting commenced Tuesday evening following the conclusion of voting in Ghana’s closely watched Akwatia by-election in the Eastern Region. More than 50,000 registered voters were eligible to participate in the contest across 119 polling stations, with polls running from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Ghana Police Service deployed over 5,500 officers […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/vote-counting-begins-after-close-contest-in-ghanas-akwatia-by-election/

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5 d. ago NDC Chief Questions Opposition’s Right to Contest Akwatia By

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ndc-chief-questions-oppositions-right-to-contest-akwatia-by-election/National Democratic Congress Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia has sparked controversy by suggesting the New Patriotic Party should have stepped aside in the upcoming Akwatia by-election, arguing that only the ruling party can deliver meaningful development to the constituency. Speaking during a campaign rally in Akwatia ahead of the September 2 by-election, Asiedu Nketia claimed the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ndc-chief-questions-oppositions-right-to-contest-akwatia-by-election/

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3 w. ago We were contesting Akwatia seat in court; we’ll contest the by

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced its readiness to contest the Akwatia by-election on September 2, while casting doubt on the motives behind the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) approach to recent parliamentary polls. 

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