{
  "id": 2410932,
  "title": "Hawa Koomson files to run for NPP National Women’s Organiser, meets Bawumia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/hawa-koomson-files-to-run-for-npp-national-womens-organiser-meets",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T17:09:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/hawa-koomson-files-to-run-for-npp-national-womens-organiser-meets-bawumia/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Fisheries Minister and Member of Parliament, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has officially announced her intention to run for the position of National Women Organiser for the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Koomson made the announcement after leading her campaign team to meet with the party's 2024 Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, at his office. Koomson's decision to run stems from the \"pivotal moment\" the NPP finds itself in as the nation approaches the 2028 elections. She emphasized that the upcoming leadership is crucial for the party's survival, the preservation of democracy, and the nation's future. According to Koomson, the NPP's Women's Wing will play a vital role in the party's efforts to regain power. She pledged to create a robust and effective women's wing if elected, emphasizing her goal is not only to hold the position but to lead a dynamic wing that secures victory for both the NPP and Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the 2028 polls. Koomson invited supporters and key party women to join her on this journey, pledging to make a difference and secure a brighter future for Ghana.",
  "summary": "Former Fisheries Minister and MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has officially submitted her nomination for the position of National Women Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The former Awutu Senya East MP made the announcement this morning after leading her campaign team to meet the NPP’s 2024 Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, at his office … The post Hawa Koomson files to run for NPP…",
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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."
}