Mr. Richard Adjei Mensah Ofori-Atta, the Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for Manhyia South Constituency, has launched a new campaign called the “ghetto-to-ghetto” initiative. This approach is different from the typical door-to-door campaigns, as it aims to connect with street youth and those living in poorer urban areas. The goal is to inform them about the positive actions of the NPP and encourage them to support Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the party in the upcoming 2024 elections. On September 10, 2024, Chairman Ofori-Atta, also known as “Chairman Tom Tom,” met with dedicated youth groups in Manhyia…
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The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh popularly known as NAPO is confident the Asunafo South parliamentary seat will flip for the party. The constituency has long been held by veteran legislator, Collins Dauda. But, campaigning in the Asunafo South constituency in the Ahafo Region last Tuesday, Napo said with hard work, the NPP will snatch the seat. “Given the passion and enthusiasm displayed, I believe that with continued hard work, the Asutifi South parliamentary seat will flip in favour of the elephant, with Yaw Owusu Brempong [ the NPP candidate ] leading the…
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged political parties to lower the mistrust for the Electoral Commission (EC). He indicated that the growing mistrust could create problems for the nation, as the general elections approach. Speaking at a dinner he hosted for the members of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) on Monday, September 9, 2024, at his residence in Kumasi, the Asantehene said, “heightened vigilance is of course necessary, but we need to restore confidence between contesting political parties and candidates and the Electoral Commission.” Free and fair elections Otumfuo said to many people, the issue is not who wins…
Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has touted the record of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the cocoa sector, especially how cocoa farmers have been treated. The NPP running mate said the party’s record in government regarding how cocoa farmers have fared remains unassailable. “This, coupled with our achievements in health, education, and the energy sectors, as well as the unparalleled vision of Dr Bawumia makes a compelling case to vote for the NPP on December 7,” Dr Prempeh, a.k.a. Napo asserted. Speaking when the constituency-focused tour of the Bawumia 2024 campaign took the running mate to the Asunafo South constituency…
In what could be toxic for the nation’s democracy, if left unchecked, the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has given full backing to the party’s directive to its supporters to attack the Electoral Commission (EC) offices across the country on September 17 if the commission fails to accept the party’s demand to audit the voter register. Addressing a gathering of NDC supporters at Sampa in the Jaman North District of the Bono Region yesterday, Mr Mahama rallied them to take the violent action to ensure that their demands are met before the December 7 elections.…
The running mate of the ruling New Patriotic Party Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, has called for a peaceful election on December 7 to help sustain the developmental gains chalked over the years. NAPO said the country could only be properly developed in an atmosphere of peace and unity, indicating the strongest need for the citizenry to commit themselves to peace. He stressed the need for the citizenry to jealously protect the peace that is being enjoyed in the country now. He challenged the revered chiefs and religious leaders in the country to lead the crusade to…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has responded to calls for the Free SHS policy to be targeted, suggesting that individuals who can afford private school fees should send their wards to private institutions. His comments come in the wake of concerns about the financial strain the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy places on the national budget. The President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Yaw Acheampong Boafo, had earlier urged the government to reconsider the Free SHS policy, proposing that affluent families pay fees to allow more resources to be directed towards less privileged students. Addressing the 2024/2025 Annual…
The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has appealed to Ghanaians to pray for the Electoral Commission (EC) for God’s guidance in the execution of their mandate in the 2024 general elections. This was when he submitted his nomination forms on Monday, September 9, 2024. Dr Bawumia in the company of his running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, their spouses and other party leaders presented his Presidential nomination forms to the EC for scrutiny and clearance. This marks the first time a sitting Vice President has filed his nomination to contest the presidential election. Dr. Bawumia is…
The Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called on the rank and file of the party to forge unity, work hard and ensure electorate go out to vote on December 7, 2024. Dr. Bawumia made these comments on Monday September 9, 2024, shortly after filling his nomination form to officially become the Presidential candidate for the party in the 2024 general election. Addressing party supporters at the party’s Headquarters in Accra on Monday, he said “Let us make no mistake about it that we have 89 days to go for the December 20224 elections…
Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will file his nomination for the 2024 presidential election on Monday, September 9, 2024. The 60-year-old economist and Vice President will do this in the company of his running mate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh. Also to accompany the flagbearer will be national executives of the NPP and some leading members of his campaign team. Headquarters According to a programme line up, Dr Bawumia will visit the NPP headquarters after filing his nomination at the Electoral Commission headquarters. It is likely Dr Bawumia will make a statement at the party headquarters.…