Akosua Manu to contest NPP parliamentary primary in Adentan again

Former Deputy CEO of the National Youth Authority, Akosua Manu, has declared her intention to participate in the upcoming NPP parliamentary primary in Adentan. She made this announcement on her social media platforms on November 10, 2026. Akosua Manu reiterated her commitment to the constituency and her readiness to continue her political journey initiated in 2024. This marks her first official statement about her plans to return to the Adentan parliamentary race following her 2024 contest.

Akosua Manu, who also serves as a Special Advisor on Gender and Social Protection to Dr Bawumia, described her political journey in Adentan as incomplete. She emphasized that their shared vision remains pertinent and she is ready to pursue it with renewed vigor. "The work we started together in Adentan is far from over, and the vision we share for our constituency remains as important today as it was when we first began," she affirmed.

Akosua Manu expressed her strengthened resolve to continue her political journey and expressed confidence in the collective effort necessary to achieve their common goals for the constituency. "Let's run it back. Let's finish the job in 2028," she concluded. Her announcement is anticipated to invigorate political engagement among her supporters in Adentan, especially those who supported her during the 2024 parliamentary contest and have been eagerly awaiting her return to the political arena of the constituency.

This declaration also sets the stage for a competitive race within the NPP as potential candidates prepare for the parliamentary primaries.