{
  "id": 5378339,
  "title": "I cannot be intimidated, I will bring new administration to NPP women’s wing – Hawa Koomson",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/i-cannot-be-intimidated-i-will-bring-new-administration-to-npp-womens",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T17:46:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/i-cannot-be-intimidated-i-will-bring-new-administration-to-npp-womens-wing-hawa-koomson/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mavis Hawa Koomson, a hopeful for the position of National Women’s Organiser in the New Patriotic Party (NPP), asserts her strength and resilience in the face of pressure, positioning her as the ideal candidate to lead the party’s women’s wing and guide it towards regaining power in 2028. Koomson expresses her determination to introduce a completely new administration, dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by women within the party and boosting their involvement in its affairs. \"I am a strong character who cannot be intimidated, which sets me apart from others,\" she declares. In an interview on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen, Koomson highlights her extensive NPP experience, which has prepared her for the role of leading the women’s wing. She emphasizes her rise through the ranks, from being a former electoral area coordinator to her current position as constituency women’s organiser, and her 12 years in Awutu Senya East constituency, along with eight years as a minister, which have equipped her with skills in managing people and resolving complex issues. Koomson asserts that women within the NPP require a leader capable of identifying their problems and delivering practical solutions. She insists that the women need a problem solver, noting that despite her tenure as Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, she continued to champion women's rights even when not directly responsible for the sector. Koomson's commitment to women extends beyond her ministerial duties, reflecting her unwavering dedication to their welfare. The party members hold confidence in Koomson's ability to provide firm leadership and withstand intimidation when necessary, stating that she possesses the qualities required to take on the challenge. She pledges to work tirelessly to help the NPP regain power in 2028, emphasizing the importance of unity, hard work, and resources. Koomson stresses that the NPP's focus must remain on the collective interest of the party rather than individual ambitions, stating that if an adept organiser like herself is chosen, the priority should be the party's success, not personal gain. She also hints at her future political aspirations, expressing her intention to pursue the National Chairmanship of the NPP in the future, aiming to break the glass ceiling.",
  "summary": "New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Women’s Organiser hopeful, Mavis Hawa Koomson, says her strong character, experience and ability to withstand pressure make her the right person to lead the party’s women’s wing and help it regain power in 2028. Madam Koomson said she intends to introduce a completely new administration focused on addressing the challenges […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "NPP women’s wing has become weak, members are angry – Hawa Koomson",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/npp-womens-wing-has-become-weak-members-are-angry-hawa-koomson",
        "published": "2026-09-03T17:49:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Hawa Koomson pledges to reconcile aggrieved NPP members if elected Women’s Organiser",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/hawa-koomson-pledges-to-reconcile-aggrieved-npp-members-if-elected",
        "published": "2026-09-03T18:03:30.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}