NPP Balloting: Kennedy Agyapong Is Number 1 While Bawumia Is Number 10 As Alan Picks Number 2 Slot
- The positions of all 10 presidential aspirants of the NPP on the ballot for the August 26 special election have been released
- Ken Agyapong picked the number one slot, Alan Kyerematen picked the number two slot while Bawumia picked the number ten slot
- On August 26, super delegates will elect the best five aspirants out of the 10 for final presidential primaries on November 4, 2023
The NPP has completed the balloting of all 10 presidential aspirants ahead of the party's presidential super delegates conference scheduled for August 26, 2023.
During the balloting on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong picked the number 1 position. Alan Kyerematen picked the number 2 slot.
Vice president Dr Mahamudu Bawumia picked the number 10 position.
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Below is a full list of all the candidates and the slots they will take on the ballot.
- Kennedy Agyapong -1
- Alan Kyerematen - 2
- Joe Ghartey - 3
- Kwadwo Poku - 4
- Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto - 5
- Kwabena Agyepong - 6
- Francis Addai-Nimoh - 7
- Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku - 8
- Boakye Kyeremanteng Agyarko - 9
- Mahamudu Bawumia - 10
The governing party elect the best five candidates on August 26 for the final presidential primary on November 4, 2023.
Kennedy Agyapong blasts Ghanaian politicians
In other news, YEN.com.gh reported that NPP flagbearer aspirant Kennedy Agyapong has said all Ghanaian politicians deserve to be punished by God.
He described Ghanaian politicians as lacking vision because of development challenges in Ghana.
Agyapong made the comments while on a campaign tour of the Upper West Region.
Mahama slams Akufo-Addo for creating a "crisis of confidence"
Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh reported in a separate story that John Dramani Mahama thumbed down Nana Akufo-Addo's management of the national affairs.
In an interview with KSM, Mahama said if the things happening under Akufo-Addo had happened under his presidency, he would have been crucified.
The NDC presidential candidate for the 2024 elections also said Ghanaians don't trust politicians anymore because Akufo-Addo and his ministers have been a failure.
Vice president’s office denies receiving funding from Nigerian Islamist group
Also, YEN.com.gh reported that the Office of the Vice President has denied claims a Nigerian Islamist group is contributing money to Mahamudu Bawumia's campaign.
The Islamist group alleged to be funding the Bawumia campaign is the Arewa Consultative Forum.
The claims came from a Nigerian journalist called David Humdeyin who tweeted about the issue.
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Source: YEN.com.gh
