Kennedy Agyapong Announces Date and Time He Will File NPP Flagbearer Forms: “The Future Begins Now”

Kennedy Agyapong Announces Date and Time He Will File NPP Flagbearer Forms: “The Future Begins Now”

Kennedy Agyapong has announced he will file his nomination form for the New Patriotic Party flagbearer race on Wednesday, August 27.

The forms will be filed at the NPP National Party Headquarters in Accra.

Kennedy Agyapong has announced he will file his nomination form for the New Patriotic Party flagbearer race on Wednesday, August 27.
Kennedy Agyapong is one of the frontrunners in the New Patriotic Party flagbearer race. Source: Ken Ohene Agyapong
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Agyapong, in a statement online, said he would file the forms at 1 pm.

The firebrand politician and former MP reiterated the pillars of his campaign: patriotism, honesty and discipline.

"Together, we will unite our party, restore hope, strengthen our economy and build a Ghana that works for every citizen."

NPP sets date for presidential primaries

The NPP has set Saturday, January 31, 2026, as the date to elect a new presidential candidate ahead of the 2028 elections.

The party opened nominations for aspiring candidates to formally express their interest, with all qualified and interested aspirants paying GH¢100,000 for nomination forms and GH¢500,000 as a filing fee.

So far, former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, Agyapong, Bryan Acheampong, and Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum have all picked up their nomination forms.

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NPP youth organisers declare support for Bawumia

YEN.com.gh reported that 490 NPP youth organisers declared support for Bawumia ahead of the party’s 2026 presidential primary.

The endorsement, announced at a meeting on July 29, praised his leadership, track record, and vision for Ghana’s future.

This move followed similar backing from over 200 former MMDCEs and more than 60 NPP MPs, strengthening his flagbearer bid.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Delali Adogla-Bessa (Head of Current Affairs and Politics Desk) Delali Adogla-Bessa is a Current Affairs Editor with YEN.com.gh. Delali previously worked as a freelance journalist in Ghana and has over seven years of experience in media, primarily with Citi FM, Equal Times, Ubuntu Times. Delali also volunteers with the Ghana Institute of Language Literacy and Bible Translation, where he documents efforts to preserve local languages. He graduated from the University of Ghana in 2014 with a BA in Information Studies. Email: delali.adogla-bessa@yen.com.gh.

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