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Minority Caucus Engages TESCON Leadership in 25 Tertiary Institutions
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Minority Caucus Engages TESCON Leadership in 25 Tertiary Institutions

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has held an interaction session with the leadership of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) across 25 tertiary institutions as part of efforts to strengthen the party’s presence on campuses nationwide. During the meeting, the Caucus emphasized the urgent need for all TESCON executives to actively promote the vision of the party’s flagbearer, Mahamudu Bawumia, within their respective institutions. The engagement focused on enhancing campus-based political organization, improving digital communication strategies, and shaping proactive narratives that resonate with students and young voters. Strengthening Campus Structures According to members of the Caucus, building a well-structured and coordinated campus network is critical to sustaining ...
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Effutu NPP Holds Stakeholder Engagement with Afenyo-Markin in Winneba
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Effutu NPP Holds Stakeholder Engagement with Afenyo-Markin in Winneba

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Effutu Constituency will this evening hold a key stakeholder engagement meeting with the Minority Leader in Parliament and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Osahen Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin. The engagement is scheduled for 6:00 PM on Sunday, 1st February 2026, and will take place at the MP’s Residence (White House) in Winneba. The meeting, themed around the “Effutu Dream,” is expected to bring together party executives, grassroots leaders, opinion leaders, and other stakeholders within the constituency. It aims to provide a platform for open dialogue, consultation, and collaboration on party activities, constituency development, and national political issues. According to party organizers, the engagement forms part of efforts to strengthen...
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Afenyo-Markin Denies Allegations of Voter Influence at Effutu Polling Station
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Afenyo-Markin Denies Allegations of Voter Influence at Effutu Polling Station

The Member of Parliament for Effutu and Minority Leader, Hon. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has strongly denied circulating allegations that he was present near a polling booth in the Effutu Constituency to influence voters and compromise ballot secrecy. In a statement issued on the day of voting, the MP described the claims as entirely false, insisting they are a deliberate distortion of facts aimed at undermining his integrity and the credibility of the ongoing electoral process. According to Hon. Afenyo-Markin, the allegation is the latest in a series of what he termed orchestrated attacks by political adversaries since the start of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer contest. He cited a previously circulated manipulated video that falsely suggested he failed to applaud a ...
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Afenyo-Markin Donates 10 Laptops to Winneba Divisional Police Headquarters
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Afenyo-Markin Donates 10 Laptops to Winneba Divisional Police Headquarters

The Member of Parliament for Effutu Constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has donated ten (10) laptop computers to the Winneba Divisional Police Headquarters to support police operations and enhance security within the constituency. The donation, made on Tuesday morning, forms part of the MP’s ongoing efforts to strengthen law enforcement capacity and improve service delivery across the Effutu Municipality. Receiving the items on behalf of the Ghana Police Service, the Winneba Divisional Police Commander expressed appreciation for the gesture, noting that the laptops will significantly improve administrative work, data management, and overall operational efficiency at the division. According to the Commander, the new equipment will aid officers in crime reporting, investigations,...
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Winneba Masquerade Festival 2026 Celebrates Culture and Creativity
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Winneba Masquerade Festival 2026 Celebrates Culture and Creativity

The 2026 Winneba Masquerade Festival, popularly known as “Fancy Dress,” was held yesterday, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Winneba and attracting visitors from across the country and beyond. The festival is renowned for its vibrant display of creativity, discipline, and tradition. In a statement, Alexander Afenyo Markin, Member of Parliament for Effutu Constituency and Minority Leader in Parliament, extended his congratulations to all the participating masquerade groups for their outstanding performances. Special recognition went to the Number 4 Red Cross Masquerading Group, who emerged as winners of the ultimate prize for their exceptional presentation. Mr. Afenyo Markin praised all participants and organisers for making this year’s festival a resounding success, highli...
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Afenyo-Markin Donates GHS 100,000 to Avenor Traditional Council Building Project
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Afenyo-Markin Donates GHS 100,000 to Avenor Traditional Council Building Project

The Member of Parliament for the Efutu Constituency and Minority Leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has donated an amount of GHS 100,000 towards the construction of the Avenor Traditional Council building in the Volta Region. Hon. Afenyo-Markin made the donation when he attended a meeting of the Avenor Traditional Council in Akatsi on Tuesday. The contribution, he explained, is aimed at supporting the completion of the Traditional Council’s permanent office complex, which is expected to enhance the administration of traditional affairs and promote unity and development within the area. Speaking at the meeting, the Minority Leader underscored the important role traditional authorities play in governance, conflict resolution, and community developmen...
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Afenyo-Markin Attends ARS Annual Convention, Donates GHS 30,000
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Afenyo-Markin Attends ARS Annual Convention, Donates GHS 30,000

The Member of Parliament for Efutu Constituency and Minority Leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has attended the annual convention of the Apostles Revelation Society (ARS) held at Tadzewu in the Ketu North Constituency of the Volta Region. Addressing members of the church during the convention, Mr. Afenyo-Markin expressed appreciation for the invitation and commended the leadership and congregation of ARS for their commitment to spiritual growth and community development. In support of the church’s ongoing efforts to construct a permanent place of worship, the Minority Leader made a donation of GH₵30,000 towards the church building project. He noted that religious institutions play an important role in promoting moral values, unity, and social cohesion ...
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A Library of Hope: How Effutu Is Writing Ghana’s Future
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A Library of Hope: How Effutu Is Writing Ghana’s Future

Effutu has emerged as a national beacon of literacy and educational transformation following the inauguration of the Richard C. Ekem Modern ICT Library, a landmark facility that reinforces the constituency’s growing reputation as Ghana’s leading hub for public libraries. On Monday, the new library was officially opened, bringing the total number of public libraries in the Effutu Constituency to 19 — the highest in the country. The achievement underscores a deliberate and sustained vision to strengthen reading culture and expand access to knowledge as a foundation for national development. In recognition of this commitment, the leadership of the Ghana Library Authority paid a courtesy call on the Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, at his Parliamentary office. Th...
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Afenyo-Markin Commissions R. C. Ekem Library & ICT Centre in Winneba
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Afenyo-Markin Commissions R. C. Ekem Library & ICT Centre in Winneba

The Member of Parliament for the Effutu Constituency and Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has commissioned the R. C. Ekem Library & ICT Centre, a modern learning facility located at Lowcost in Winneba. The newly inaugurated centre is designed to serve as a hub for learning, research, and community engagement, with a strong focus on promoting knowledge and skills in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). It provides a welcoming and conducive environment for students, researchers, and community members to access educational resources and digital tools. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, Mr. Afenyo-Markin highlighted the importance of investing in education and digital literacy as key drivers of development, particularly for young people. He ...
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Minority Leader Demands Accountability After Tragic El-Wak Stadium Stampede
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Minority Leader Demands Accountability After Tragic El-Wak Stadium Stampede

The Minority in Parliament has expressed deep sorrow and outrage following the tragic incident at the El-Wak Sports Stadium on Wednesday, where six young Ghanaians lost their lives and several others sustained injuries during a Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) recruitment exercise. In an official statement, Minority Leader Osafo Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin described the event as a “catastrophic failure of crowd control and safety planning,” stressing that the young applicants arrived with “hope and patriotic zeal” but were met with preventable danger instead of protection. According to the Minority, the deadly stampede marks an unprecedented disaster in the history of military and security recruitment exercises in Ghana. They insist the incident raises serious questions about the prepare...
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