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  "id": 12711787,
  "title": "Mahmud Kabore picks forms to contest NDC Ashanti Communications Officer position",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/mahmud-kabore-picks-forms-to-contest-ndc-ashanti-communications",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T21:04:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/mahmud-kabore-picks-forms-to-contest-ndc-ashanti-communications-officer-position/"
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  "account": "Mahmud Kabore has officially submitted nomination papers to vie for the Ashanti Regional Communication Officer position within the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC). The aspiring candidate stated that his campaign aims to bolster the party's communication infrastructure in the region and ensure that communicators receive prompt and precise information to disseminate the NDC's message effectively. Speaking to the Kumasi Mail after obtaining his forms, Kabore recounted his political journey, which spanned from grassroots to national communication structures within the NDC. He highlighted his experience as acting branch secretary at Asuboasu L/A Primary School in the Sekyere Afram Plains area, following the passing of the substantive secretary. \"I have traversed the grassroots level to the constituency level and served as a communication member at both regional and national levels,\" Kabore expressed. Kabore emphasized that his experience collaborating with various communication directors over the years has provided him with a profound understanding of the challenges facing the NDC's communication structures. He is now poised to assume greater responsibilities and leverage his expertise to fortify the Ashanti Regional Communications Team. Kabore declared that if elected, he would collaborate with party stakeholders to unify communicators, enhance the region's communication structures, and guarantee the NDC's message reaches the public effectively. Additionally, he pledged to build upon the accomplishments of previous communication teams instead of dismantling their established frameworks. \"In the Ashanti Region, I intend to construct upon their prior achievements for the party,\" Kabore assured. He further committed to working alongside national and regional communication leadership to strengthen the party's communication endeavors in preparation for the 2028 general election and beyond.",
  "summary": "Mahmud Kabore has officially picked nomination forms to contest the position of Ashanti Regional Communication Officer of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC). Mr Kabore said his bid is aimed at strengthening the party’s communication structures across the region and ensuring that communicators have access to timely and accurate information to effectively communicate the party’s […]",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/vericaps-seyram-gadri-picks-form-to-contest-for-ndcs-greater-accra",
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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."
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