Politics of Wednesday, 28 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe New Patriotic Party (NPP) is implementing stricter measures for its upcoming presidential primary, emphasising a clear directive, vote and leave. According to a report by citinewsroom.com on January 27,2026, Joseph Osei Owusu, Chairman of the NPP's Presidential Elections Committee, announced that group gatherings at polling centers will be explicitly prohibited on voting day. “In our party’s rules, one thing we have insisted on is that on that day, we will not expect any group to congregate anywhere. The party is also cracking down on the practice of busing delegates, which is explicitly banned under NPP rules. The contenders for the NPP flagbearer position include Kennedy Agyapong, former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Kwabena Agyepong, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum and Dr Bryan Acheampong.

Source: GhanaWeb January 28, 2026 23:39 UTC