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A conversation about the Inspector General of Police (IGP) was recorded, according to Bugri Naabu, a former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He claimed to have hired a person to record the conversation on the tape that was leaked and allegedly contained information about a plot to have Dr. George Akufo-Dampare, the Inspector General of Police, removed. Bugri Naabu said during a Monday appearance before the Parliamentary Ad-Hoc Committee looking into the audio leak: “I didn’t do it myself but I requested somebody who knows how to do the recording to come and do it for…

One of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer candidates, Boakye Kyerematen Agyarko, has categorically denied rumors that he has withdrew from the competitive presidential primary process of the party. In a succinct statement, Mr. Agyarko categorically rejected these allegations as unfounded and reaffirmed his unwavering readiness to face fellow flagbearer candidate Addai Nimo in the upcoming run-off. The NPP has scheduled a run-off election for Boakye Agyarko and Francis Addai-Nimoh for Saturday, September 2. This choice was made after the NPP presidential election, which was held the previous Saturday, in which both candidates received nine (9) votes each, and both…

Boakye Agyarko, a candidate for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer position, has criticized the organization for the way it conducted the election of super delegates. He claimed that the purpose of the election is simply to narrow the field of candidates, not to select a winner. The decision to hold a run-off to choose the final candidate is a waste of time, according to the former Minister for Energy, who was speaking to the media in Koforidua. “This process is not to select a winner. I was one of the original drafters of this provision out of the Heyman…

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has wondered why Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen refused Majority Leader, Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu’s offer to become flagbearer hopeful Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s running mate. According to him, if the former Trade Minister had accepted the offer from the MP for Suame Constituency, he wouldn’t have finished in a third position in the just-ended NPP super delegates congress. At the end of the NPP special delegates conference which was held in over 16 regions plus the party’s headquarters, Dr. Bawumia pulled 629 votes while Kennedy…

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has reacted to the threats by flagbearer hopeful Kennedy Agyapong following the alleged attack on his polling agent in the Northern Region. When his agent was abruptly ejected from a polling place, Agyapong expressed his anger during the incident during the national conference. In response to the alleged mistreatment of his agents, Ken Agyapong, the MP for Assin Central, was seen making stern threats against President Akufo-Addo and Vice President Bawumia. According to him, he will give President Nana Addo and Veep Dr.…

The next phase of Alan Kyeremanten’s campaign to lead the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) into the 2024 general elections will soon be unveiled. The former trade and industry minister announced that after his team has finished analyzing the results of the Super Delegates Elections held on Saturday, August 26, he will deliver a public broadcast within a week. On Sunday, August 28, he urged his supporters to maintain their composure in a press release. “I would however like to express my deep sorrow about the brutal assault on my polling agent in the North East Region. This is an…

Hopeson Adorye, a member of the campaign team for the Alan Kyerematen flagbearership, has been reported to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) disciplinary committee for acting inappropriately during the recently concluded Super Delegates Conference. Adorye will appear before the committee alongside Musa Sulemana, Raphael Patrick Sarfo, Charles Dokyi Yaw-Addo, and flagbearer candidate Kennedy Agyapong. In a statement, the party claimed that the referral to the disciplinary committee was in response to evidence, including video and photographic materials, that suggested possible contraventions of the party’s Constitution’s Article 3(5)(A) provisions and a possible infraction of Article 4(7). Kennedy Agyapong will be called…

InsightNewsgh.com looks at the stories making headlines of the various newspaper publications for today, Monday, 28th August, 2023.

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The NPP special delegates congress has ended and the Electoral Commission has provided the certified results of the polls. At the end of the voting, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has taken a huge leap into the top five with 629 votes out of the 937 total vote cast. MP for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong amassed 132 votes while former Trade Minster, Alan Kyeremanten had 99 votes and Dr. Afriye Akoto claimed 32 votes. Dr. Bawumia, Kennedy Agyapong, Alan Kyerematen, and Owusu Afriyie Akoto emerging as the top four candidates. However, the competition for the fifth slot is anticipated between…