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Alan-Bawumia ticket is ‘rubbish, childish symbolism’ – Kwesi Pratt on Akomea’s proposal

Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has critiqued a recent proposal by Nana Akomea, calling for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and Trade Minister Alan Kyerematen to team up for 2024 general elections. Speaking on Metro TV program, Good Morning Ghana, the veteran journalist opined that the basis of the proposal …

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‘I married not for myself but for the presidency’ – Kwame Nkrumah

Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first President, had a different perspective on the institution called marriage. He never believed in it. He stated during his lifetime that, he did not marry Fathia Halim Rizk [Helena Ritz Fathia Nkrumah] for himself but for the Presidency and Republic of Ghana. While couples have …

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NPP Flagbearership: Bawumia is an alien to NPP, we only know Alan – Former NPP MP

Former NPP MP for Nsuta Kwamang Beposo, Kwame Asafu Adjei, has stated that Vice President Bawumia should not be the flagbearer of the NPP because “he is an alien in the party”. According to Asafu Adjei, the right person to lead the NPP (New Patriotic Party) is Alan Kyeremanten because it …

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CPP to rebury Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has alleged that Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah was not given a befitting burial by the state. The party has therefore announced that it will organise a fresh burial ceremony for the late freedom fighter in November, 2022. The CPP believes the “restless” soul …

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Civil servant at KMA disqualified from NPP constituency race

A civil Servant with the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Owusu Sekyere, has been disqualified from contesting in the Manhyia South NPP chairmanship race. Ashanti Regional NPP First Vice Chairman, Kwabena Nsenkyire, petitioned the NPP Vetting Committee that Owusu Sekyere is a civil servant and therefore, cannot contest. The NPP vetting …

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Ejurahene urges all NPP aspirants to demonstrate political maturity for peaceful polls

The Ejurahene Barimah Osei Hwedie II has called on the aspiring candidates vying for various positions in  the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)  to demonstrate political maturity and work together to consolidate the peace of the country, by conducting peaceful elections during the upcoming internal polls. “Remember that this is internal elections, …

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‘It’s easier said than done’ – Mpiani pooh-poohs Alan-Bawumia ticket proposal

A former Chief of Staff under the Kufuor administration, Kwadwo Mpiani, is not the least enthused about the proposal for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and Alan Kyerematen to run together on the ticket of the NPP in the 2024 presidential election. Mr. Mpiani believes the proposal fails to take into account …

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Pair Bawumia and Alan for 2024 – Nana Akomea urges NPP

Managing Director of the State Transport Company (STC), Nana Akomea, has entreated the leadership of the party to come into a consensual agreement on who represents the party in the 2024 presidential elections. Ahead of the party’s election of a flagbearer for 2024, the current Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Trades …

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NPP 2024 flagbearer will need fresh ideas to win power – Gabby

The Founder of Danquah Institute Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko says despite the gains made under President Akufo-Addo’s administration, the Presidential Candidate for NPP for the 2024 election will have to bring on board new ideas. “And they (Ghanaian) look at who the NPP’s candidate is and what he’s saying. That will …

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2024 Polls: NDC will lose again with Mahama as Candidate – Amoako Baah

Dr. Richard Amoako Baah, a senior political science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has disclosed that it will be a mistake on the part of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to present John Mahama as its candidate in the 2024 elections. He said Ghanaians …

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