{
  "id": 11698110,
  "title": "‘I’ve tasted power, opposition; look at how miserable we’re’ – Hawa Koomson tells NPP women",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/ive-tasted-power-opposition-look-at-how-miserable-were-hawa-koomson",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-03T13:39:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/ive-tasted-power-opposition-look-at-how-miserable-were-hawa-koomson-tells-npp-women/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Hawa Koomson, a hopeful for the New Patriotic Party's Women's Organiser position, has urged party members to back her candidacy. Having experience in both government and opposition, she highlighted the hardships of being out of power. Addressing a women's group before the election, Koomson emphasized the need to work towards regaining power, as the party's present status in opposition should be an incentive for members. \"Look at how miserable we are in opposition,\" she stated, questioning whether the party was content with its current situation. Koomson appealed to the women to support her in the upcoming election on October 3, promising to reciprocate their support.",
  "summary": "New Patriotic Party (NPP) Women’s Organiser hopeful Hawa Koomson has urged party members to support her bid for the position, saying her experience in both government and opposition has shown her the difficulties of being out of power. Addressing a women’s group ahead of the election, Mrs. Koomson said the party’s current status, in opposition, […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/video-any-man-who-says-he-wont-die-for-his-woman-is-a-fool",
        "published": "2026-10-03T13:16:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "NPP election: ‘I’ll make sure every woman has pepper spray if elected’ – Hawa Koomson (Video)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/npp-election-ill-make-sure-every-woman-has-pepper-spray-if-elected",
        "published": "2026-10-03T13:18:49.000Z"
      }
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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."
}