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NPP National Delegate Conference: ‘Breaking the 8, we shall in 2024’ – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has indicated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is on course to winning power for an unprecedented third successive term. Speaking at the NPP’s 2022 National Delegate Conference, the president, however, noted that the next leader of the party will be very critical as the governing party is determined …

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LIVESTREAMING: 2022 NPP National Delegates Conference

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is electing its national executives for the next four years. The National Delegate Conference which began on Friday, July 15, is set to end on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Delegates of the party massed up at the venue of the election, the Accra Sports Stadium, waiting …

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NDC deploys Bawumia’s QR Code Proxy payment system to collect party dues

The National Democratic Congress has reportedly introduced a system for payment of dues and filing fees to the  party using the QR Code and Proxy Pay platforms launched in March 2020 by the Akufo-Addo government under the office of the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Among other systems such as …

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PHOTOS: Hundreds filing up Accra Sports Stadium for NPP National Elections

As early as 4 am, delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) had started pulling up their cars into the precincts of the Accra Sports Stadium. The stadium is going to be home for the party for the next two days as they elect new national executives. Reports coming in from GhanaWeb …

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NPP needs non-Akan Chairman to ensure survival – Nyaho-Tamakloe explains

Founding Member of the governing New Patriotic Party, Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has advocated that the party needs a non-Akan National Chairman in order to survive. In comments made on Accra-based Metro TV on the eve of the keenly awaited National Delegates Conference, the party stalwart said history backed his position …

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Election of NPP National Executives: Gabby projects who will win what position

With hours to the opening of polls at the ongoing New Patriotic Party, NPP, National Delegates Conference, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has released his list of who will win what position. The keenly awaited polls are expected to culminate in the election of National Executives to steer affairs of the party …

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I didn’t go into politics to make money – Kufuor blasts money-making politicians

Monetization in the Ghanaian political landscape is a source of worry to former President John Agyekum Kufuor. According to him, he is surprised that politics in Ghana has become increasingly monetized and it appears people now want to go into politics purposely to make money. He noted that he did not …

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Minority shoots down one-billion-dollar loan despite IMF plea

The Minority has shot down the approval of a 1 billion dollar syndicated loan at the committee meeting despite IMF advice that it should be approved to prevent the economy from grinding to a halt. According to the Ranking Member of the Finance Committee, Ato Forson, their decision was due …

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NPP national executive aspirants who have given up on the race

The coming weekend of July 15 to 17, 2022, is expected to be a packed one for the ruling political party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), as it elects new national executives at its delegates conference. With almost all the national positions being keenly contested between the incumbents and some new hopefuls, …

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‘Minority may not have read the CI’ – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has dismissed reports that it intends to compile a new voters’ register for the 2024 election. This follows allegations by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the electoral body wants to compile a new voters register using the Ghana Card as the sole …

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