We will empower the grassroots and protect every vote – NPP’s 1st Vice Chair Kojo Bamba
Newly elected National First Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Fosu Boadu, popularly known as Kojo Bamba, has pledged to prioritise the grassroots and protect the party’s votes as the NPP begins preparations for the 2028 general election.
Kwadwo Fosu Boadu, widely recognized as Kojo Bamba and recently elected as the National First Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has pledged to prioritize empowering grassroots members and safeguard the party's votes as they gear up for the 2028 general election. Boadu emphasized the significance of the grassroots in an announcement on Facebook following his election on Sunday, October 4.
He stated that strengthening the party at the grassroots level would be a top priority for the NPP ahead of the upcoming election. Boadu highlighted the necessity of empowering the grassroots to participate effectively in party activities and ensuring the protection of the party's votes throughout the electoral process. Addressing the delegates who elected him, Boadu expressed deep gratitude, acknowledging their confidence in his leadership.
He clarified that his victory was not a personal triumph but a collective achievement for the party's grassroots members, constituency executives, youth and women's organizers, and delegates who supported his vision. Boadu further pledged his commitment to serving the party with humility and a strong dedication to working alongside the new national leadership to strengthen the NPP.
He emphasized that he would collaborate closely with the newly elected National Chairman, John Boadu, and the entire national executive to rebuild and unite the party ahead of the next general election. Boadu’s political career began at the grassroots level, where he also led a now-controversial group known as Delta Force. Later, he transitioned to the party's formal structures, serving as the Deputy National Director of Operations of the NPP’s youth wing in 2018.
In his recent campaign for the First Vice Chairmanship, Boadu focused heavily on grassroots mobilization and the welfare of constituency executives, emphasizing their role as the party’s frontline workers. His election marks him as a new member of the NPP’s national leadership as the party prepares for the 2028 general election.
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