Ninety-two persons declared their desire to run for parliamentary seats in the Eastern Region as of December 25, 2023, the deadline for nominations. Of the ninety-two (92), eighty-five (85) formally submitted their nominations, positioning themselves to take on the incumbents in twenty-two seats. The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Eastern Regional …
Read More »NPP Parliamentary Aspirants Vetting: A Glance At The Various Regions
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) today, January 3, began vetting parliamentary aspirants in constituencies it has sitting MPs across the country. Greater Accra The Greater Accra Regional office began vetting parliamentary candidate hopefuls for the 14 constituencies in the region. Aspirants for 8 constituencies are expected to go through …
Read More »NPP In December Had A Social Media Reach Of 14m While NDC Had About 3.1m – Report
IMANI Africa in its latest assessment of the social media engagements of the two leading political parties in Ghana concluded that head-to-head, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in December had a social media reach of about 14 million, while the National Democratic Congress (NDC) had a social media reach …
Read More »Ghana: Controller And Accountant General’s Political Neutrality Questioned, President Akufo-Addo Looks On?
Ghana’s Controller and Accountant General, Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, appears to be acting in blatant disregard to a ruling by the Supreme Court as well as the Code of Conduct of staff of the Civil Service, who seek to participate political party elections. This is after Mr Kwaning-Bosompem filed his nomination forms …
Read More »NPP Primaries: 30 Aspirants File Nomination In Greater Accra Region – Full List
A total of thirty (30) Parliamentary candidate aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have successfully filed their nomination forms in the Greater Accra Region at the close of filing to contest the upcoming January 27 Parliamentary primaries. The NPP has fixed January 27, 2024 for its primaries to elect …
Read More »Fanteakwa South Constituency MP Aspirant Withdraws From NPP Parliamentary Primaries
An aspirant in the upcoming New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primaries, Kwaku Owiredu Sarpong, has withdrawn his candidacy from the race set for January 27, 2024 in the Fanteakwa South constituency. He mentioned that it was a difficult choice for him, and it took him some time to reach this conclusion. …
Read More »Eastern Region: 84 Out Of 92 People Filed Nominations To Contest NPP Parliamentary Primaries In 24 Constituencies – Full List
A total of ninety-two (92) individuals from the 24 constituencies in the Eastern Region declared their desire to run in the 2023 New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries. Out of these, 84 candidates have officially filed their I, poised to challenge incumbents in 22 constituencies. Notably, two constituencies, including Abetifi …
Read More »NPP Primaries: Kennedy Is The Only Option Available – Akim Swedru Polling Station Executives Pick Form For Incumbent MP
On Wednesday, December 20, 2023, a handful of polling station executives and New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates in the Eastern Region’s Akim Swedru Constituency picked nomination forms for the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for the area ahead of the party’s parliamentary primaries. They thronged the party’s office amidst singing …
Read More »I Never Said Dr. Bawumia Is Useless; Ignore False Propaganda Attributed To Me – Energy Minister
The Minister for Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has strongly refuted allegations that he made disparaging remarks about the Vice President and New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. In a press statement issued by his spokesperson, Kofi Abrefa Afena, the Minister categorically denied the accusations. He asserted that …
Read More »Photos: NDC And NPP Go At Each Other In ‘Throwback’ Billboard Campaign
A few weeks ago, some unusual billboards were observed around Kwame Nkrumah Circle and various vantage points across Accra. These billboards showcased tweets from Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia during the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) campaign trail leading up to the 2016 general election. One of them, dated December 2, …
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