{
  "id": 17759817,
  "title": "Prof Der to contest NPP parliamentary primaries in Nandom",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/prof-der-to-contest-npp-parliamentary-primaries-in-nandom",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T07:06:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/prof-der-to-contest-npp-parliamentary-primaries-in-nandom/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Professor Edmund Muonir Der, an anatomic pathologist and medical educator, has announced his intention to contest the NPP parliamentary primaries in the Nandom constituency of the Upper West Region. With a decade-long political involvement in the NPP, including roles at the constituency, regional, and university levels, Der brings a unique blend of medical expertise, academic leadership, and political experience to the race. His proposed candidacy aims to address the constituency's development priorities, such as healthcare, education, infrastructure, and economic opportunities for young people, while convincing party delegates of his suitability as a parliamentary candidate.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}