The former Agric minister Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has pledged to be guided by the NPP constitution in his campaign* He has maintained to be positive, modest and constructive in his pronouncements as far as campaigning is concerned. Dr Afriyie Akoto addressing the NPP election committee after filling his nomination …
Read More »NPP revises timelines for primaries
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has revised timelines for its presidential primaries and that for orphan constituencies. To the original schedule, the party will elect its 2024 Presidential Candidate on Saturday, November 4. But, before then, interested aspirants have up till Saturday, June 24 to pick nomination forms. The revised …
Read More »NPP presidential aspirants to pay GHS50,000 for nomination forms
An aspiring presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) shall obtain the nomination forms after payment of a non-refundable nomination fee of Fifty Thousand Ghana Cedis, the party has said. The party will be opening nominations for its flagbearer elections on Friday, May 26. The nominations will close on …
Read More »SC orders Parliament to expunge Assin North MP’s name from records
The Supreme Court on Wednesday, May 17 unanimously ruled that the name of Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson, should be expunged from the records of Parliament. This was after plaintiff Michael Ankomah Nimfah filed an application early this year, seeking among others, a true and proper interpretation …
Read More »Start preparing your hand over notes – Mahama tells NPP
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will win the 2024 general elections. The newly-elected flagbearer of the NDC said the governing party must start preparing its handover notes and be prepared to render accountability for their stewardships. Delivering a formal acceptance speech after his victory in the …
Read More »NPP DECIDES: I’m Running For Presidency ,Dr Bawumia hints
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has begun engaging key stakeholders of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to inform them about his intention to run for the Presidency. He has informed the Majority Caucus in Parliament of his decision to contest the governing party’s presidential primaries when nominations are opened …
Read More »NDC writes to the Council of State over two new EC appointees
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has written to the Council of State to reconsider its advice to the President concerning two of the three recently sworn-in members of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC). The NDC adduced evidence that Dr Peter Appiahene and Hajia Salima Ahmed Tijani have deep roots within …
Read More »Do your politics and let us also do our job – Police tell NDC, NPP
The Police have told the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) not to interfere with their job. The Police said in a statement after a meeting with the leadership of the two parties that they “should do their politics and allow the Police to do …
Read More »EC sets 23 May for Kumawu By-Election we shall tell you all that is happening in that constituency
The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has settled on Tuesday, May 23 as the date for the by-election in the Kumawu Constituency of the Ashanti Region. In a press release to announce the timelines for the by-election, the EC said the nomination forms have already been made available for download on …
Read More »NPP OFFICIALLY RECEIVES DEATH NOTIFICATION FROM FAMILY OF FORMER LATE TAFO MP
The family of the late Dr Anthony Akoto Osei, a former Member of Parliament for the Tafo-Pankrono Constituency in the Ashanti Region and former Minister of State, on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, called on the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to officially notify the Party about the demise …
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