Tag: NPP

Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for Change Rebrands as United Party (UP Plus)

Jasmine Adjei

Allan John Kwadwo Kyerematen’s Movement for Change has officially transitioned into the United Party, also known as UP Plus — a move that marks a new chapter and pays homage to a historically significant name in Ghana’s political landscape. At the launch event, Party Chairman Abubakar Saddique Boniface described the rebrand as a renewed pledge to uphold good governance and drive transformational leadership.“We are introducing UP Plus as a political force committed to meaningful change,” he said. “Our focus is on universal values and competent leadership — not just selecting…

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NPP Rallies Supporters for “Yen Suro Ahunahuna” Protest Against Govt.

Jasmine Adjei

Supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have begun gathering at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in anticipation of the party’s “Yen Suro Ahunahuna” demonstration against the government and the Ghana Police Service. The protest, which officially takes place today, Tuesday, September 23, 2025, is intended to challenge what the NPP considers politically driven harassment and misuse of state institutions to target its members. According to party officials, the action is necessary due to what they describe as unfair arrests, extended detentions, and selective investigations directed at opposition leaders, while government…

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K.T. Hammond Urges Unity Within NPP Ahead of Presidential Primaries

Jasmine Adjei

Former Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa K.T. Hammond, has called on members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to put aside internal divisions and focus on unity as the party prepares for its presidential primaries in January 2026. Speaking during Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign stop in the Ashanti Region on September 10, Hammond expressed concern over growing tensions within the party. He criticized the exclusion of less wealthy members and the use of divisive language, warning that such behavior could harm the party’s future. “Those of us…

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Abronye arrested for offensive conduct – Police

Ramar Tee

The Ghana Police Service has asrted that it has arrested the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye, for offensive conduct conducive to the breach of public peace. In a statement issued on Monday, September 8, the Police confirmed that Abronye was taken into custody earlier in the day and is currently being held. He is expected to be arraigned before court in the coming days. The statement did not disclose details of the specific behaviour that led to his arrest, but…

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E/R: Akwatia by-election; constituents vote today

Jasmine Adjei

Eligible voters in the Akwatia constituency are voting today, Tuesday, September 2, to elect a new Member of Parliament in respect to the death of their original appointee, Ernest Kumi. The Electoral Commission has opened 119 polling places throughout the constituency to facilitate the electoral process. Approximately 50,000 registered voters will participate in the by-election. They, however, assured the public of transparency and credibility in the exercise, and special arrangements have been made to guarantee the timely delivery of electoral materials, close monitoring, and efficient collation of results. The National…

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