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Kennedy Agyapong Denies Interest in Leading "The Base Movement"
Politicsmyjoyonline3d ago

Kennedy Agyapong Denies Interest in Leading "The Base Movement"

Richard Ahiagba, the Director of Communications for Ghana's opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), has refuted claims that Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, a 2025 flagbearer aspirant, is interested in leading the newly formed political group known as "The Base Movement."

Ghanaian News Program to Discuss Local Issues
Businessmyjoyonline6d ago

Ghanaian News Program to Discuss Local Issues

A Ghanaian news program, Newsfile, is scheduled to discuss pressing local issues including fuel relief measures, arrests related to the NPP, and a power struggle between the Attorney General and the Office of the Special Prosecutor.

Ghana's NPP Alleges Police, Judiciary Bias in Member Arrests
Politicsmyjoyonline9d ago

Ghana's NPP Alleges Police, Judiciary Bias in Member Arrests

Ghana's New Patriotic Party (NPP) has publicly accused both the police and judiciary of exhibiting bias and partisanship, particularly concerning the arrests of some of its members. The party called upon the Inspector General of Police to uphold professionalism in all arrest procedures.

Ghana's NPP Condemns Arrests of Party Executives
Politicsmyjoyonline10d ago

Ghana's NPP Condemns Arrests of Party Executives

Ghana's New Patriotic Party (NPP) has strongly condemned the arrests of several of its executives, including Abronye DC and Communications Officer Baba Amando. The party raised concerns over free speech and alleged abuse of state power by the government.

Lithuanian Police Union Criticizes Salary Increase as Insufficient
Politicsdelfi-lt1mo ago

Lithuanian Police Union Criticizes Salary Increase as Insufficient

Representatives of the National Association of Police Trade Unions (NPPSS) in Lithuania have criticized this year's salary increase for statutory officers, stating that most sector representatives experienced only minimal changes, with salaries increasing by just a few tens of euros.

Factional NNPP Demands INEC Enforce Court Order
Politicspunch-ng1mo ago

Factional NNPP Demands INEC Enforce Court Order

A faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) is demanding that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) swiftly enforce a Federal Capital Territory High Court order to recognize the Agbo Major-led National Working Committee.

NPP has right to act, but no plan exists to remove Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin – Freddie Blay
Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

NPP has right to act, but no plan exists to remove Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin – Freddie Blay

Former NPP Chairman Freddie Blay has played down reports that party bigwigs are scheming to remove Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin from his parliamentary post, following allegations that he did not actively support Dr Mahamudu Bawumia during the party's fiercely contested January 2026 presidential primary. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Joy News' Gemma Appiah, Blay said he had no knowledge of any such plan and had not been consulted by anyone pushing for the Effutu MP's remo...

Makinde, Kwankwaso in closed-door meeting
Politicspunch-ng1mo ago

Makinde, Kwankwaso in closed-door meeting

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, holds a closed-door meeting with NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso, fueling speculation about 2027 election alignments. Read More: https://punchng.com/makinde-kwankwaso-in-closed-door-meeting/

Kwadwo Poku recounts two-hour wait at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital over emergency care
Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

Kwadwo Poku recounts two-hour wait at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital over emergency care

A communicator for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Policies and Research, Kwadwo Poku, has blamed what he calls poor attitudes among some health workers for Ghana’s recurring “no bed syndrome” in public hospitals. Speaking on the AM Show on Joy News, Mr Poku shared a personal experience to highlight what he described as weak emergency response and poor triage in some health facilities.

Ghana Minority Alleges Government Scheme to Weaken Anti-Corruption OSP
Politicsmyjoyonline2d ago

Ghana Minority Alleges Government Scheme to Weaken Anti-Corruption OSP

Ghana's Minority party and civil society groups have raised concerns, alleging that the government is employing strategies through courts and Parliament to weaken or dismantle the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). They claim these actions stem from a fear of accountability and aim to undermine the anti-corruption body.

Ghana AG's Takeover of OSP Cases Draws Scrutiny
Worldmyjoyonline6d ago

Ghana AG's Takeover of OSP Cases Draws Scrutiny

Ghana's Attorney General has taken over cases from the Office of the Special Prosecutor, prompting questions from critics and lawmakers regarding the motives and strategy behind this decision.

Ghanaian Minister Accuses NPP of Exploiting Road Projects
Politicsmyjoyonline15d ago

Ghanaian Minister Accuses NPP of Exploiting Road Projects

Ghana's Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has accused the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration of deliberately withholding funds for key road infrastructure projects in the Ashanti region, while using them for electoral gain.

Ghana Parliament Rejects Motion to Investigate GoldBod Losses
Politicsmyjoyonline27d ago

Ghana Parliament Rejects Motion to Investigate GoldBod Losses

Ghana's Parliament has voted to reject a motion put forth by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority caucus. The motion sought to establish an ad hoc committee to investigate alleged losses at the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBOD) and other issues related to the Gold-for-Reserves scheme.

Ghana's NPP Urges Members to Register for Party Cards
Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

Ghana's NPP Urges Members to Register for Party Cards

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ghana's Akan Constituency has intensified its call for members and sympathizers to register for party membership cards, deeming the exercise crucial for strengthening its structures ahead of future elections.

Rally behind Dr. Bawumia—Minority Leader urges TESCON
Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

Rally behind Dr. Bawumia—Minority Leader urges TESCON

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has advised national executives of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to do away with internal divisions on various campuses of tertiary institutions.

Daily News Briefing in Bulgaria and Worldwide
Worlddnevnik-bg1mo ago

Daily News Briefing in Bulgaria and Worldwide

Dnevnik's team will follow important pre-announced events in Bulgaria and worldwide today, including a parliamentary hearing for the Minister of Energy and Kozloduy NPP CEO regarding suspicions of preparations for something.

Bulgarian and international events today
Worlddnevnik-bg1mo ago

Bulgarian and international events today

Today's important events include the Energy Minister's visit to Kozloduy NPP, the Budget Committee discussing the 2025 budget extension, and elections in Nepal.

Political Defections to APC in Gombe, Nigeria
PoliticsPremium Times1mo ago

Political Defections to APC in Gombe, Nigeria

Executive members from the SDP, NNPP, and LP parties have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe, Nigeria, and were formally welcomed by a House of Representatives member.

Nalerigu/Gambaga MP Endorses Incumbent in NPP Regional Race
Politicsmyjoyonline2d ago

Nalerigu/Gambaga MP Endorses Incumbent in NPP Regional Race

Mohammed Nurudeen, the Member of Parliament for Nalerigu/Gambaga, has publicly declared his support for the current North East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nurudeen Fuseini, ahead of the party's upcoming regional executive elections.

NNPP Warns INEC Over Court Order Disobedience, 2027 Polls Risk
Politicsvanguard-ng3d ago

NNPP Warns INEC Over Court Order Disobedience, 2027 Polls Risk

Nigeria's New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has warned that the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) alleged disobedience to court orders could jeopardize the 2027 general elections. The party cautioned that this could lead to fresh legal battles and disrupt the electoral timetable.

Ghana's NPP Addresses Intimidation Claims, Seeks Unity
Politicsmyjoyonline3d ago

Ghana's NPP Addresses Intimidation Claims, Seeks Unity

Ghana's New Patriotic Party (NPP) is planning a demonstration against alleged harassment of its members, while Vice President Bawumia urges party communicators to stand firm. Bawumia is also working to reconcile with internal rivals to foster party unity.

Asiedu Nketia Predicts NDC-NPP Vote Split in Ashanti Region for 2028
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Asiedu Nketia Predicts NDC-NPP Vote Split in Ashanti Region for 2028

NDC General Secretary Asiedu Nketia has stated that the National Democratic Congress expects to split votes with the New Patriotic Party in the Ashanti Region during the 2028 general elections. This prediction suggests a potential shift in the region's traditional voting patterns.

Ghana Launches Free Primary Healthcare Program Amidst Mixed Reactions
Healthmyjoyonline7d ago

Ghana Launches Free Primary Healthcare Program Amidst Mixed Reactions

Ghana has officially launched its Free Primary Healthcare program, spearheaded by Mahama, with plans for a GH¢1.2 billion rollout, health kiosks, and equipped backpacks for community nurses. The initiative has received applause from the WHO but also concerns from the NPP regarding planning and from GAMLS about lab systems.

NNPP Denies Coalition with ADC, Responds to Atiku
Politicsvanguard-ng8d ago

NNPP Denies Coalition with ADC, Responds to Atiku

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has clarified that it is not part of any coalition with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), stating its focus is solely on contesting elections in Nigeria as an independent political party.

UN Secretary-General Warns of Escalating Middle East War
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UN Secretary-General Warns of Escalating Middle East War

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the world is on the brink of a larger war in the Middle East, which would have dramatic global consequences, urging an immediate halt to the conflict.

Nigerian Politician Kwankwaso Resigns from NNPP
PoliticsPremium Timesvanguard-ng26d ago2 sources

Nigerian Politician Kwankwaso Resigns from NNPP

Nigerian politician Rabiu Kwankwaso has announced his resignation from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), citing the decision as difficult but necessary for him to join another political party.

Ghana's NDC Chairman Assures Ashanti Region of Fulfilled Promises Post-2024 Victory
Politicsmyjoyonline29d ago

Ghana's NDC Chairman Assures Ashanti Region of Fulfilled Promises Post-2024 Victory

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, National Chairman of Ghana's National Democratic Congress (NDC), has assured residents of the Ashanti Region that the party remains committed to fulfilling its campaign promises following its victory in the 2024 general election, reinforcing his earlier statement that the region is no longer an exclusive stronghold of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

Bulgaria Allows Kozloduy NPP to Order Russian Spare Parts
Worlddnevnik-bg1mo ago

Bulgaria Allows Kozloduy NPP to Order Russian Spare Parts

The Bulgarian caretaker government has authorized the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) to order spare parts from Russia. Energy Minister Traycho Traykov stated that this measure is preventive, ensuring the plant can react to potential needs.

Freddie Blay to appeal remand order over Kitase land dispute
Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

Freddie Blay to appeal remand order over Kitase land dispute

Lawyers for former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, have indicated their intention to challenge a court decision that ordered his remand in police custody in connection with a land dispute at Kitase in the Eastern Region.

Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

Wontumi ordered to open defence in illegal mining trial

An Accra High Court has dismissed a no-case submission filed by Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi. The court subsequently ordered the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman to open his defence in an alleged illegal mining case. Justice Audrey Kokuvie Tay ruled on Monday that the prosecution had successfully established a […]

Low Voter Turnout in Ayawaso East By-election
Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

Low Voter Turnout in Ayawaso East By-election

A former Energy Minister and NPP chairmanship aspirant, Boakye Kyeremanteng Agyarko, attributed the low voter turnout in the Ayawaso East parliamentary by-election to established patterns in Ghanaian electoral behavior.