{
  "id": 7099556,
  "title": "NDC Ahafo First Vice Chairman to pay filing fees for incumbent constituency executives",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/ndc-ahafo-first-vice-chairman-to-pay-filing-fees-for-incumbent",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T11:20:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/ndc-ahafo-first-vice-chairman-to-pay-filing-fees-for-incumbent-constituency-executives/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Joseph Baradoe, the First Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ahafo Region and hopeful for the regional chairmanship, has announced that he will cover the filing fees for all incumbent constituency executives seeking re-election. The act of support stems from acknowledging the dedication and contributions these executives made towards the NDC's triumph in the 2024 general elections. In an interview with Adom News in Goaso, Baradoe revealed that the 168 incumbents from the six constituencies within the Ahafo Region played a pivotal role in the party's historic electoral victory in the region. He explained that by covering their filing fees, he intended to express his gratitude for their commitment while simultaneously motivating them to maintain their dedication and strive even harder towards the upcoming 2028 general elections. The six constituencies set to benefit from this initiative are Tano North, Tano South, Asutifi North, Asutifi South, Asunafo North, and Asunafo South. Baradoe appealed to party members to remain steadfast and loyal to the NDC, emphasizing that their hard work and loyalty would eventually be recognized and rewarded. He further stated that by supporting these 168 executives, his goal was to further encourage the strengthening of the party's grassroots structures in preparation for the 2028 elections.",
  "summary": "The First Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ahafo Region and Regional Chairmanship hopeful, Joseph Baradoe, has pledged to pay the filing fees of all incumbent constituency executives who intend to seek re-election. According to Mr Baradoe, the gesture is in recognition of the commitment and contribution of the executives to […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Ahafo NDC Vice Chairman pays nomination fees for 168 constituency executives ahead of 2026 internal reorganisation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/ahafo-ndc-vice-chairman-pays-nomination-fees-for-168-constituency",
        "published": "2026-09-13T13:46:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}