Tag Archives: PRIMARIES

Joana Gyan-Cudjoe Seeks Re-Election in Amenfi Central NDC Primary

Joana Gyan-Cudjoe, a dedicated parliamentary aspirant for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Amenfi Central Constituency, has announced her intention to contest the party’s primary again. This decision comes after the party’s Functional Executive Committee (FEC) annulled the previous primary held on May 13, 2023. Prior to the annulment, …

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Ejisu By-Election: Nine NPP candidates file to participate in the parliamentary primaries

  NPP parliamentary primaries, nine people have successfully filed their nomination forms to compete in the forthcoming Ejisu Constituency By-Election in the Ashanti Region. These persons are members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The party after receiving the nomination forms from the various contestants, further scheduled 6th April …

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Yaa Aboagye, Other Eight File Nominations to Contest Ejisu NPP Parliamentary Primaries

  Nine (9) prominent members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have effectively submitted their nominations to compete in the Saturday, April 13, 2024, Ejisu parliamentary primaries. Following the nomination deadline on Thursday, April 4, 2024, six (5) men and three (4) women were able to get their nomination …

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No rule bars Controller and Accountant-General from contesting NPP parliamentary primaries – Richard Ahiagbah

The Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has downplayed calls for the Controller and Accountant-General, Mr Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, to resign before contesting the party’s parliamentary primaries. He said there was no specific rule currently that barred the Controller and Accountant-General from contesting a political office while …

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NPP parliamentary primaries: Dan Botwe and Atta Akyea bow out

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries is witnessing some major changes as some seasoned incumbents have announced their decision not to seek re-election. The Member of Parliament for Okere in the Eastern Region and Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Daniel Kwaku Botwe has officially announced that he …

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The surprising big wins at the NPP parliamentary primaries

The New Patriotic Party delegates flocked to various polling centres to cast their votes in the party’s ongoing parliamentary primaries in its orphan constituencies. The primaries took place in some 111 constituencies nationwide. GhanaWeb has put together a list of all the surprising big wins in some of the orphan …

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NPP primaries: Majority leader ‘composes’ song for Vice President Bawumia

The political atmosphere in the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is getting tense as the party nears its presidential primaries scheduled for Saturday, November 4, 2024. The contenders in the race, including Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Assin Central Member of Parliament Kennedy Agyapong, and their backers are canvassing for the vote …

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NPP primaries: Quit and allow Bawumia to be the flagbearer if possible – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to aspirants

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Member of Parliament for Suame Constituency and Majority Leader of Parliament, has called on flagbearer aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to step aside and allow Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to lead the NPP into the 2024 elections. Speaking in an interview on Okay FM on September 4, 2023, …

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NPP primaries: Give me your blessings and show me the way – Bawumia tells Otumfuo

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia was at the Manhyia Palace last weekend to celebrate the Akwasidae Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the King of the Asante Kingdom. The event took place on September 3, 2023. Dressed in traditional kente cloth, Dr. Bawumia was accompanied to the Manhyia Palace by a delegation including some party …

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NPP primaries: Boakye Agyarko withdraws from September 2 run-off

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Boakye Kyerematen Agyarko has announced his decision to withdraw from the party’s special run-off election scheduled for September 2, 2023. According to Mr Agyarko, the decision by the party’s Presidential Elections Committee to limit the number of persons to vote in run-off vote between himself …

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