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NPP polls: Makafui Woanya re-elected as Volta Regional Chairman
Delegates in the Volta Region have reaffirmed their collective decision to retain Makafui Woanya as the Volta Regional NPP chairman by endorsing his candidature.
Isaac Appiah-Kubi officially declares bid for NPP-UK Chairmanship race
The race for the chairmanship of the New Patriotic Party (New Patriotic Party) UK Branch is gathering momentum as Isaac Appiah-Kubi has officially declared his candidacy, positioning himself as a contender focused on strengthening leadership and deepening diaspora engagement. Th election is schedueled for July 2026. Mr...
Western North NPP Regional Chairman withdraws from seeking re-election
The incumbent Western North Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Benjamin Armah, has withdrawn from the race to seek re-election ahead of the party’s regional executive elections. In a statement issued in Sefwi Wiawso, Mr Armah said his decision followed deep reflection and extensive consultations with h...
AG backs Supreme Court case to scrap delegate system in party primaries
The Attorney-General’s Department has filed arguments in support of a Supreme Court case seeking to abolish the delegate system in political party primaries and allow all registered party members to vote, a deputy attorney-general said. Justice Srem-Sai, in a Facebook post on Tuesday (26 May), described the case as one...
Tension mounts in Fanteakwa North as NDC members demand DCE’s removal
Tensions are mounting in Akyem Begoro in the Fanteakwa North Constituency of the Eastern Region as some aggrieved members and grassroots executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are calling for the removal of the District Chief Executive (DCE), Osman Abubakar, over allegations of misconduct. The party membe...
NDC elections: Anthony Nukpenu joins deputy general secretary race
Anthony Kwame Nukpenu has declared his intention to contest for the position of National Deputy General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), positioning his campaign on a promise of organisational efficiency and grassroots mobilisation. Nukpenu is running under the slogan “Action! Not Talk” ahead...
NPP Germany branch elects Dr Nana Benyin Enninful as Chairman
Dr Nana Benyin Enninful has been elected Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Germany Branch following a keenly contested election held simultaneously in Hamburg and Saarbrücken. Dr Enninful defeated incumbent Chairman Dr Felix Yamoah in an election the party described as peaceful, transparent and reflective of it...
Protest erupts in Tarkwa-Nsuaem over alleged manipulation of NPP elections
Some aggrieved members and supporters of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Constituency of the Western Region staged a demonstration on Thursday (21 May) over what they described as irregularities and unfair treatment in the party’s ongoing internal electoral processes. The protesters, made...
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“Democracy Is Not For Sale” forum held in Tamale [Photos]
The JoyNews’ “Democracy Is Not For Sale” forum held at the GNAT Hall in Tamale brought together key stakeholders to deliberate on the growing influence of money in Ghanaian politics. The event, which attracted members from various political parties, persons living with disabilities, opinion leaders, and traditional aut...
2028 election: I’ll be the David to bring restoration to Ghana — Janet Nabla
The 2024 flagbearer of the People’s National Party (PNP), Janet Nabla, has announced her intention to contest the 2028 general elections, positioning herself as a transformative leader determined to “restore” Ghana. Speaking on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem, Nabla said her political journey is rooted in faith and a firm belief...
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam appointed co-chair of NPP Finance and Economy Committee
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has appointed Dr Mohammed Amin Adam as Co-Chair of the Finance and Economy Committee. The announcement was contained in a press statement issued by the party on Friday, May 8, as part of efforts to strengthen its policy and economic advisory structures. Dr Amin Adam, who is the Member of [...
Peace pacts alone cannot stop electoral violence – Asiedu Nketia
National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has stated that signing peace pact documents alone cannot prevent electoral violence unless offenders are punished and state institutions strictly enforce the law. Speaking during his ongoing thank-you tour of the Tolon Constituency in...