New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Bantama in the Ashanti Region, Francis Asenso Boakye, has made a strong case for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to be re-elected as the NPP’s presidential candidate for the December 2028 general elections, noting that Dr Bawumia is the NPP’s best bet amongst…

In politics, as in branding, there is a world of difference between a “product” that simply creates noise and one that builds lasting market share. As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) approaches its January 31 presidential primaries, the air is thick with the populist energy of Kennedy “Akumpreko” Agyapong and…

Six aspirants have completed the picking of nomination forms to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary in Ayawaso East, as the party fixed a filing fee of GHC40,000 for candidates. Female aspirants and persons with disabilities will pay half of the amount, the NDC’s Deputy Director of Elections…

Former MP for Awutu Senya West, Nenyi George Andah, has called on members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rise above internal factions ahead of the party’s 31 January event, emphasising leadership, readiness, and national responsibility. In a Facebook post on Saturday (24 January), Andah said the date should…

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Thursday urged its presidential aspirants to put unity and cooperation ahead of rivalry, saying winning the party’s flagbearer race would be meaningless without collective effort to secure victory in the 2028 general elections. Speaking at the signing of a peace pact ahead of the…

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Bosiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has urged party delegates to base their choice of flagbearer on a candidate’s ability to win the 2028 general election, rather than personal relationships or family ties. Speaking during former vice president…

The Electoral Commission (EC) said on Friday it will hold a parliamentary by-election in the Ayawaso East constituency on 3 March following the death of the sitting lawmaker, Mahama Naser Toure. In a statement dated 16 January, the EC said the seat had become vacant under Article 112(5) of the…

Since Ghana’s return to multiparty democracy in 1992, no presidential candidate, except Jerry John Rawlings, has won a presidential election on their first attempt. Rawlings’s exceptional case is not difficult to explain. He transitioned from military leadership under the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) to civilian rule under the National…