{
  "id": 20115126,
  "title": "NDC elects new Upper West chairman as four incumbents lose positions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/ndc-elects-new-upper-west-chairman-as-four-incumbents-lose-positions",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-15T04:38:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/ndc-elects-new-upper-west-chairman-as-four-incumbents-lose-positions/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Ghana's Upper West Region has elected Alhaji Alhassan Adam, also known as Randy, as the new Regional Chairman, defeating incumbent Abdul Nasir Saani Bunas by a margin of 32 votes. This marks a return to the contest for Randy, who lost to Bunas in the 2022 regional elections. The elections involved 392 delegates and 63 aspirants, with four incumbent regional executives losing their positions. Other notable winners include Abu Balifema as First Vice Chairman, Boniface Tienaa as Second Vice Chairman, Khalida M. A. Seidu as Women’s Organiser, and Dery Joshua as Regional Youth Organiser.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}