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  "id": 11399815,
  "title": "7,121 delegates to vote in NPP national executive elections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/7-121-delegates-to-vote-in-npp-national-executive-elections",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T08:42:57.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/7121-delegates-to-vote-in-npp-national-executive-elections/"
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  "summary": "The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is set to hold its National Officers’ Elections on Saturday, October 3, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, with 7,121 delegates expected to vote. The Electoral Commission (EC) has prepared all necessary materials and is ready to supervise the elections in the Ashanti Region. A total of 47 aspirants are contesting various positions, including the National Chairperson, Vice Chairpersons, General Secretary, National Treasurer, National Organiser, National Women’s Organiser, National Youth Organiser, and National Nasara Organiser. The chairmanship race features former National Chairmen Paul Afoko and John Boadu, former Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko, and former Greater Accra Regional Chairman Sammy Crabbe.",
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        "published": "2026-10-02T05:02:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "NPP ready for national elections; 7,121 delegates to vote",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/npp-ready-for-national-elections-7-121-delegates-to-vote",
        "published": "2026-10-02T05:40:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "GBC Ghana",
        "title": "7,121 delegates, 47 aspirants: NPP braces for National Elections on October 3 in Kumasi",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/7-121-delegates-47-aspirants-npp-braces-for-national-elections-on",
        "published": "2026-10-02T06:32:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ghana Business News",
        "title": "NPP ready for national elections; 7,121 delegates to vote",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/npp-ready-for-national-elections-7-121-delegates-to-vote-11378675",
        "published": "2026-10-02T06:48:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "NPP elections: Police announce road closures, diversions in Kumasi",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/npp-elections-police-announce-road-closures-diversions-in-kumasi",
        "published": "2026-10-02T07:01:06.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}