{
  "id": 884922,
  "title": "COKA, Kokofu, Abronye ,Okoe-Boye among big names in NPP regional elections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/coka-kokofu-abronye-okoe-boye-among-big-names-in-npp-regional",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T15:47:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/coka-kokofu-abronye-okoe-boye-among-big-names-in-npp-regional-elections/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Afigya Sekyere South constituency head, COKA, and former Environmental Protection Agency chief, Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu, are among prominent figures vying for leadership roles as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) conducts its regional executive elections this weekend. The polls, spanning 15 regions, aim to form new regional leadership teams to bolster the opposition party's activities leading up to the 2028 general election. These elections are set to take place in regions including Ashanti, Western North, Greater Accra, Bono, the Northern Region, the North East Region, Savannah, Oti, Eastern, Upper West, Upper East, Bono East, Central, and Volta.",
  "summary": "Former Afigya Sekyere South Constituency Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as COKA, former Environmental Protection Agency CEO Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu and former Ledzokuku MP Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye are among the prominent figures seeking leadership positions as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) holds its regional executive elections this weekend. The elections, scheduled for Saturday,…",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/napo-urges-unity-ahead-of-npp-regional-executive-elections",
        "published": "2026-08-14T12:32:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "3News",
        "title": "NPP Regional Executive Elections: COKA and Henry Kokofu face off in Ashanti Region",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/npp-regional-executive-elections-coka-and-henry-kokofu-face-off-in",
        "published": "2026-08-14T16:29:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "NPP Ashanti elections: 1,020 delegates to choose 11 regional executives",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/npp-ashanti-elections-1-020-delegates-to-choose-11-regional-executives",
        "published": "2026-08-15T02:02:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}