{
  "id": 3493404,
  "title": "Wontumi withdraws from NPP National Chairmanship race",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/wontumi-withdraws-from-npp-national-chairmanship-race",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T11:08:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Starr FM",
    "slug": "starr-fm",
    "url": "https://starrfm.com.gh/wontumi-withdraws-from-npp-national-chairmanship-race/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has withdrawn from the race for National Chairman of the party, describing the decision as a painful sacrifice made to avoid burdening the party as it rebuilds after its 2024 electoral defeat. In a statement signed on his […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Wontumi’s withdrawal won’t make significant difference to NPP chairmanship race – Asah-Asante",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/wontumis-withdrawal-wont-make-significant-difference-to-npp",
        "published": "2026-08-26T12:47:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Wontumi’s withdrawal will have little impact on NPP chairmanship race – Asah-Asante",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/wontumis-withdrawal-will-have-little-impact-on-npp-chairmanship-race",
        "published": "2026-08-26T13:01:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}