{
  "id": 7841465,
  "title": "Education chanllenges: NPP not interested in gov’t failure, but we will hold them to account – Dr Kwabena Tandoh",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/education-chanllenges-npp-not-interested-in-govt-failure-but-we-will",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T18:06:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/education-chanllenges-npp-not-interested-in-govt-failure-but-we-will-hold-them-to-account-dr-kwabena-tandoh/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dr Kwabena Tandoh, spokesperson for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Education Committee, has stated that the party is not interested in a government failing, but rather in holding it accountable for the Ghanaian people's welfare. This was revealed during a discussion on JoyNews’ The Pulse on September 16 regarding the proposed introduction of Chinese and Arabic languages in schools and the NPP Minority's demand for Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu's apology or dismissal. Tandoh emphasized that the NPP would not be pleased if government decisions negatively impacted children's futures due to the potential political benefits for the opposition. The NPP's approach is to identify challenges as they arise and advise the government on addressing them. Tandoh highlighted the party's commitment to scrutinizing government policies and drawing attention to areas requiring correction, stating that they are genuinely interested in supporting the country's success.",
  "summary": "The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Education Committee spokesperson, Dr Kwabena Tandoh, says the party is not interested in seeing the government fail, despite its role as the opposition.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "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."
}