Running Mate

BREAKING: EC disqualifies Akua Donkor’s Running Mate from 2024 election contest
12 Nov

BREAKING: EC disqualifies Akua Donkor’s Running Mate from 2024 election contest

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The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has disqualified Philip Appiah Kubi, the replacement flagbearer for the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), due to errors and alleged irregularities discovered in his nomination documents. EC Chair Jean Mensa made this announcement during a press conference on Tuesday, 12 November, emphasising that the disqualification followed a careful review of the party's submission. Jean Mensa noted that although the EC provided the GFP with an opportunity to rectify the issues, certain irregularities could not be ignored. Despite the GFP's efforts to address some of the discrepancies, Jean Mensa explained that elements of Appiah Kubi's documentation were found…
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Akua Donkor’s death: Running mate Roman Fada speaks
29 Oct

Akua Donkor’s death: Running mate Roman Fada speaks

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Kwabena Agyeman Appiah Kubi (Roman Fada), the running mate for the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), has spoken about the death of their Presidential Candidate for the 2024 general election, Akua Donkor. Akua Donkor, passed away at Ridge Hospital in Accra on Monday, October 28, 2024 the age of 72. Speaking to Andy Dosty on Hitz FM, Akua Donkor’s running mate, Roman Fada recounted the incident leading to her death. “We spoke on Saturday around 10:30am, 11am thereabout for more than two hours. And later on Saturday evening I had a call from her driver that mummy was not feeling well so…
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Dr. Bawumia Formally Informs NPP National Officer Of Napo’s Nomination As His Running Mate
01 Jul

Dr. Bawumia Formally Informs NPP National Officer Of Napo’s Nomination As His Running Mate

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Dr. Bawumia has on Monday, 1st July, 2024, formally informed National Officers of the NPP of his nomination of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO) as his running mate in the upcoming 2024 General Elections. The meeting which occurred at the NPP’s headquarters in Asylum Down follows an earlier presentation of Dr. Opoku Prempeh’s nomination to the majority caucus of Parliament. The nomination, however, awaits the decision of the National Council which is the final approving organ of the NPP. Dr. Opoku Prempeh’s experience in the education sector and his achievements, such as the implementation of the Free SHS program, are…
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Bawumia should select Chief of Staff if he is considering a female running mate – Oti Reg. Chairman, NPP
02 Jun

Bawumia should select Chief of Staff if he is considering a female running mate – Oti Reg. Chairman, NPP

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The Oti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Yaw Dapaah, has expressed his thoughts on the running mate choice for the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP),  Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, ahead of the general elections. Mr Dapaah emphasized that there is significant support among women groups, expects and party base for a female candidate to join the 2024 ticket. He believed there are equally good and competent gentle men and women who can partner with Dr Bawumia to execute the “break the 8 agenda but none fit the bill better than Akosua Frema Opare if only…
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Consider a Candidate from Bono region as your running mate -Dormaahene urges Bawumia
08 May

Consider a Candidate from Bono region as your running mate -Dormaahene urges Bawumia

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The paramount chief of Dormaa Traditional area, Nana Agyeman Badu I, has urged the flagbearer for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to ensure transparency in the selection of a running mate ahead 2024 polls. He opined that, Dr. Bawumia's electoral fortune will be marred if he focuses on one specific region for his running mate. He made this known at a meeting with the Bono Regional House of Chiefs in Sunyani. "I know you will soon unveil your running mate. It will not be good, if you select a candidate from one particular region. You will…
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Video: Take your time and select a competent running mate – Bawumia told
23 Apr

Video: Take your time and select a competent running mate – Bawumia told

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A grassroot group of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), ‘Patriotic Movement For Dr Bawumia’ is appalled over pressure on the party’s flagbearer, Dr Bawumia in selecting his running mate for the December 7, elections . The group comprises NPP constituency executives, grassroots and diehard supporters of the party. According to them, Dr. Bawumia can select the most suitable person for the running mate position if Ghanaians do not pester him. There have been controversies regarding who will be the running mate to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. At a press conference in Kumasi, addressed by Mr. James Aggrey Fiifi Eshun, the convener…
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