{
  "id": 9348674,
  "title": "Okai Mintah courts young leaders’ support in NDC National Youth Organizer bid",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/okai-mintah-courts-young-leaders-support-in-ndc-national-youth-9348674",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T13:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
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    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/okai-mintah-courts-young-leaders-support-in-ndc-national-youth-organizer-bid/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Okai Mintah, the National Democratic Congress candidate for the National Youth Organizer position, emphasized the significance of providing young individuals with leadership opportunities both within the party and in the country at large. His comments came after a visit to the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, as part of his preparations for the upcoming NDC Youth Organizer elections. The encounter enabled Mintah to discuss crucial youth matters and officially inform Dr Amoakohene of his decision to run for the position. Mintah characterized Dr Amoakohene as a young public servant who exemplifies that young people can excel in leadership roles when afforded the appropriate opportunities and assistance. He stressed that young people should not be disregarded or evaluated exclusively based on their age, citing the accomplishments of current young appointees as proof of their ability to make substantial contributions to public service and national progress. Mintah expressed his appreciation for Dr Amoakohene's warm welcome, fruitful discussions, and hospitality, while reaffirming his dedication to creating additional prospects for young party members under his leadership if he is elected as the National Youth Organizer. He pledged to ensure that young members of the NDC receive the necessary platform and backing to serve the party and the nation with distinction.",
  "summary": "Aspirant for the position of National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Okai Mintah, has highlighted the importance of creating opportunities for young people to take up leadership roles in the party and the country. Mr Mintah made the remarks after paying a courtesy call on the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, […]",
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        "title": "Okai Mintah courts young leaders’ support in NDC National Youth Organizer bid",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/okai-mintah-courts-young-leaders-support-in-ndc-national-youth",
        "published": "2026-09-23T10:36:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Okai Mintah courts young leaders’ support in NDC National Youth Organizer bid",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/okai-mintah-courts-young-leaders-support-in-ndc-national-youth-9352349",
        "published": "2026-09-23T14:10:37.000Z"
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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."
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