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Development Consultant contests NPP primary at Nandom
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Development Consultant contests NPP primary at Nandom

Mr Alois Kog Kyaakpier Mohl, a Social Development Consultant, will contest the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Primary in the Nandom Constituency. Mr Mohl said he arrived at the decision to contest after extensive consultation with the leadership of the party from the national to the grassroots levels, as well as the relevant stakeholders in the constituency. “I officially declare my intention to contest the parliamentary primaries to be voted for and represent the party as the next NPP Parliamentary candidate for Nandom. “ “After broad consultation with the rank and file of the party the council of elders, patrons, the national and regional executives, the constituency and polling station executives, party faithful, the teeming youth and the grassroots, stakeholders...
Akufo-Addo cuts sod for dualisation of 2km road in Nandom
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Akufo-Addo cuts sod for dualisation of 2km road in Nandom

President Akufo-Addo has cut sod for the dualisation of Nandom Town roads in the Upper West Region. The two-kilometre project will cost ¢85.2 million and will see the main streets of Nandom expanded with traffic lights, road markings and street lights Addressing the Chiefs and people of Nandom on Monday to highlight his two-day working tour of the Upper West Region, the President assured them his government will construct more roads in the community and also make Nandom one of the sites for STEM School development with a boarding technical school. “The desire for us to have a workforce that has hands-on education is one that I share 100% with you and that is why Nandom has been chosen as one of the sites for the STEM School development and very soon that matter will be fully ...
Mahama Should Not Go Solo – Kumbuor
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Mahama Should Not Go Solo – Kumbuor

FORMER NDC Member of Parliament (MP) for Nandom, Dr. Benjamin Kumbuor, has said the endorsement of ex-President John Dramani Mahama as the preferred flagbearer for the party in 2024 general election, should not stop other aspirants from contesting that position. He wants others with interest in the race to be given the opportunity to go about their consultation and campaigns for the party’s primary, which will determine the presidential candidate of the NDC. So far, some NDC members, including former Minister of Finance, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, and former Kumasi Mayor, Kojo Bonsu, have declared their interest to lead the NDC, but there appear to be attempts to stop them. Recently, a member of Dr. Kwabena Duffuor’s Ahotor Project Team, Yaw Boateng Gyan, accused the NDC National C...
Ambrose Dery retains Nandom seat for NPP
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Ambrose Dery retains Nandom seat for NPP

Mr Ambrose Dery, the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) and candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Nandom Constituency has won the seat for a second term on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Mr Ambrose Dery who is also the Interior Minister garnered a total of 15,237 votes to beat the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Dr Richard Kuuire, who also polled 11,110 votes. Total valid votes cast were 26,890 while the total valid ballots recorded were 26,347 with total rejected ballots numbering 543. Meanwhile, in the Presidential race, Mr John Dramani Mahama of the NDC defeated Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the NPP after he polled 13,457 votes as against 12,260 votes. Mr Christian Kwabena Andrews of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), polled 76 vo...