Mr Anthony Efa, a-52-year old banker from Brakwa, was elected the NPP’s Parliamentary candidate for the Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa Constituency in the primary held at Nkotunase on Saturday.
He polled 224 votes out of the total votes of 398…
The Effutu Constituency of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has elected, Mr Alexander Afenyo Makin, a legal practitioner, as its Parliamentary Candidate in its primaries held in Winneba, on Saturday.
He polled 209 votes to beat his cont…
A 55-year-old Joseph Cantamanto Garbral, a Human Resource Manager of the Ghana Rubber Estates (GREL), on Saturday won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the Shama Constituency for the 2012 parliamentary elections.
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The following are some other results of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries in some constituencies in the Ashanti Region:
At Nsuta-Kwamang-Beposo, Kwame Asafo-Agyei won with 200 votes, Dr Thomas Agyapong, 170, Alf…
Mr Seji Saji, 36, Project Manager of the African Centre for Energy Policy, on Saturday won the Ashaiman Constituency primary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) with 244 votes.
The two other contestants in the race, Mr Thomas Adongo and…
Mr Kofi Brako, a 55-year old businessman, has been elected the parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tema East Constituency.
Out of a total of 575 votes, Mr Brako had 294, while his closest contender, th…
Hohoe-North and Hohoe-South constituencies of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Volta Region, on Saturday elected two women parliamentary candidates for the 2012 polls.
Mrs Janet Emefa Obro-Adibo, elected through voting by delegat…
Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, was on Saturday elected as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2012 parliamentary candidate for the Ho-Central constituency.
The 53-year-old medical director of the Miracle Life Clinic in Ho, polled 372 votes to bea…
Mr Dickson David Dzorkpe, on Saturday won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ho-East constituency primaries by popular acclamation, to contest the 2012 parliamentary elections for the seat.
The 63-year-old Accountant told the 284 deleg…
Mr Albert Ato Quainoo, 47, was on Saturday elected to contest the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam parliamentary seat on the ticket of New Patriotic Party (NPP) in 2012.
Mr Quainoo, an educationist and former Presiding Member of the Ajumako-Enya…
Mr. Alfred George Thompson was on Saturday elected as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Cape Coast, for the 2012 General Election.
Mr. Thompson had 198 votes out of 626 votes cast at the party's parliamentary…
A former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Yendi, was on Saturday elected as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Yendi constituency for Election 2011.
Alhaji Mohammed Habib Jijani had 199 votes out of 321 votes…
Voting in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries has ended in the Ashanti Region, on Saturday with the following results so far recorded:
At Nhyiaeso, Dr Richard Winfred Anane, a former Minister in NPP administration…
The Shai Osudoku constituency of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday elected Mr Daniel Dugan, former Deputy Minister of Women and Children’s Affairs by popular acclamation to contest for the 2012 Parliamentary Election on NPP ticket.…
Mr Osei Bonsu Amoah, incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Aburi-Nsawam Constituency, on Saturday won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries.
He had 544 votes to beat Mr Magnus Opare Asamoah, who had 214 votes.
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The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday directed all delegates for the April 30 parliamentary primaries to contact constituency chairmen or treasurers for their transport allowances.
A statement in Accra signed by Ms Est…
Primaries being organised by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to choose parliamentary candidates for Election 2012 began throughout the county on Saturday.
The exercise is underway in 150 out of the 230 constituencies in a no…
The National Executive Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Saturday affirmed that nominations for the party’s Election 2012 flag bearer slot open on Tuesday May 3.
Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, NDC General Secretary, …
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday extended its warmest felicitations to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on the occasion of its Parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday, April 30.
A statement issued in Accra by Mr J…
President John Evans Atta Mills on Friday cut the sod for work to begin on the reconstruction of the 103- kilometre Buipe-Tamale highway at the cost of $73.6 million.
The US is paying $66.1 million of the total cost while the Governm…
Panellists at a round-table on “The state of democracy in Ghana and the media”, at Obuasi, have given high marks to the media for the important role it was playing to advance the nation’s democratic governance.
They, however, called …
The Ashanti Regional Zongo Caucus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Friday, sent a good will message to Ghanaian workers ahead of the May Day celebration.
The caucus lauded workers for their hard work, dedication and comm…
Panellists at the 11th Annual Constitution Week celebration forum in Accra, on Friday expressed worry about perceived corruption of the Judiciary, which denies the ordinary person true justice.
They claimed that justice was being sol…
Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Thursday joined the people of Sandema in the Upper East Region to celebrate the final funeral rites of the late Sandem Nab and Paramount Chief of the Builsa Traditional Area.
Sandem Nab Dr Ayie…
The Libyan Embassy in Ghana on Friday condemned the NATO-led bombardment of Libya describing it as “barbaric aggression”.
The Embassy called on UN member states and other institutions to urge the Security Council to convene a special…
Mr Cezar Kale, the Deputy Regional Minister has urged citizens of the region to continue to support the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as it is the only party that understands the plight of the people.
He said the party had not o…
A 15- member delegation from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), a German Political Foundation has arrived in Ghana to observe the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday April 30.
The team is in the coun…
Mr Jacob Osei Yeboah, a 42-year-old Electrical Engineer has declared his intention to contest Election 2012 as an independent presidential with the slogan JOY 2012.
Addressing a press conference in Accra, Mr Yeboah called on Ghanaian…
Voting in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries took off smoothly in the Ashanti Region on Saturday, with no reported incident of violence in any of the constituencies.
A total of 95 candidates are contesting the el…
The Sekondi Constituency Primaries of the New Patriotic Party took off peacefully with 103 delegates casting their votes by 0830 hours.
Mr Kofi Bruce, Secretary to the Parliamentary Election Committee of the party, told the GNA that …
The Ellembelle Constituency Executive of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said it approves the candidature of President John Atta Mills in the 2012 Presidential election.
It has, therefore, encouraged the Nana Agyeman Konad…
The Shai Osudoku and Ada Constituencies of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday elected by popular acclamation their respective parliamentary candidates for Elections 2012.
They are Mr Daniel Dugan, a former Deputy Minister of W…
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday directed all delegates for the April 30 parliamentary primaries to contact constituency chairmen or treasurers for their transport allowances.
A statement in Accra signed by Ms Est…
Primaries being organised by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to choose parliamentary candidates for Election 2012 began throughout the county on Saturday.
The exercise is underway in 150 out of the 230 constituencies in a no…
The National Executive Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Saturday affirmed that nominations for the party’s Election 2012 flag bearer slot open on Tuesday May 3.
Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, NDC General Secretary, …
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday extended its warmest felicitations to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on the occasion of its Parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday, April 30.
A statement issued in Accra by Mr J…
President John Evans Atta Mills on Friday cut the sod for work to begin on the reconstruction of the 103- kilometre Buipe-Tamale highway at the cost of $73.6 million.
The US is paying $66.1 million of the total cost while the Governm…
Panellists at a round-table on “The state of democracy in Ghana and the media”, at Obuasi, have given high marks to the media for the important role it was playing to advance the nation’s democratic governance.
They, however, called …
The Ashanti Regional Zongo Caucus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Friday, sent a good will message to Ghanaian workers ahead of the May Day celebration.
The caucus lauded workers for their hard work, dedication and comm…
Panellists at the 11th Annual Constitution Week celebration forum in Accra, on Friday expressed worry about perceived corruption of the Judiciary, which denies the ordinary person true justice.
They claimed that justice was being sol…
Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Thursday joined the people of Sandema in the Upper East Region to celebrate the final funeral rites of the late Sandem Nab and Paramount Chief of the Builsa Traditional Area.
Sandem Nab Dr Ayie…
The Libyan Embassy in Ghana on Friday condemned the NATO-led bombardment of Libya describing it as “barbaric aggression”.
The Embassy called on UN member states and other institutions to urge the Security Council to convene a special…
Mr Cezar Kale, the Deputy Regional Minister has urged citizens of the region to continue to support the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as it is the only party that understands the plight of the people.
He said the party had not o…
A 15- member delegation from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), a German Political Foundation has arrived in Ghana to observe the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday April 30.
The team is in the coun…
Mr Jacob Osei Yeboah, a 42-year-old Electrical Engineer has declared his intention to contest Election 2012 as an independent presidential with the slogan JOY 2012.
Addressing a press conference in Accra, Mr Yeboah called on Ghanaian…
Voting in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries took off smoothly in the Ashanti Region on Saturday, with no reported incident of violence in any of the constituencies.
A total of 95 candidates are contesting the el…
The Sekondi Constituency Primaries of the New Patriotic Party took off peacefully with 103 delegates casting their votes by 0830 hours.
Mr Kofi Bruce, Secretary to the Parliamentary Election Committee of the party, told the GNA that …
The Ellembelle Constituency Executive of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said it approves the candidature of President John Atta Mills in the 2012 Presidential election.
It has, therefore, encouraged the Nana Agyeman Konad…
The Shai Osudoku and Ada Constituencies of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday elected by popular acclamation their respective parliamentary candidates for Elections 2012.
They are Mr Daniel Dugan, a former Deputy Minister of W…
President John Atta Mills has launched a 120-million US dollar Northern Region Rural Electrification Project at Kpakorili in the Yendi Municipality.
The project, to be completed within four years, is to connect 500 rural communities …