Also known as: Ashanti Regional Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party · NDC Council of Elders · Dagbon Consecrated Council of Elders
NPP governance body in Ashanti Region that endorsed Paul Afoko for national party chairmanship in 2026.
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Joy Online
The Ashanti Regional Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has reaffirmed the leadership abilities of Paul Awentami Afoko, citing his proven track record in party reorganisation. …
Ashanti NPP Council of Elders acknowledges Paul Afoko’s capabilitiesThe Chronicle
The Ashanti Regional Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has thrown its weight behind Awentami Paul Afoko, expressing confidence in his ability to help reposition the party, ahead of the 2028 general elections. …
Council Of Elders T0 Afoko: Help NPP Reclaim Northern RegionsThe Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa Abubakari II, was laid to rest at the royal mausoleum in Yendi at dawn according to Dagbon traditional customs, with ceremonies led by the Kuga Naa and the Dagbon Consecrated Council of Elders.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa Abubakari II, was laid to rest at the royal mausoleum in Yendi at dawn according to Dagbon traditional customs, with ceremonies led by the Kuga Naa and the Dagbon Consecrated Council of Elders.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Dr Francis Adomako, Ashanti Regional Organiser of the NPP, has called for stronger recognition and inclusion of the party's Council of Elders and founding members, saying their contribution is critical to the party's political fortunes and chances of returning to power in 2028.
24 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Kristo Asafo Church announced it will conduct its own investigation into a gunfire incident that disrupted a ceremony introducing the church's newly appointed leader, the successor to late founder Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka. The church's lawyer said authorities would cooperate with ongoing security agency investigations and pursue an internal probe to identify and prosecute any wrongdoing.
21 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Lawyer Nana Kofi Kantanka said security personnel at a Kristo Asafo church gathering fired warning shots after a vehicle attempted to breach the gates during a constitutional leadership selection process. The incident disrupted an event where the Council of Elders was formally introducing a newly appointed leader to the general council.
21 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Inusah Fuseini, former Tamale Central MP, defended the NDC Council of Elders' recent warning against premature presidential campaign activities, saying the Council plays a crucial stabilising role in keeping party members aligned with the party's mandate and governance focus.
1 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Democratic Congress Council of Elders has warned party members to stop engaging in premature presidential campaign activities and instead focus on supporting the government's "Resetting Agenda" and governance priorities. The warning follows a closed-door consultative meeting between the council and President John Mahama on May 29, 2026, amid concerns about early campaign activities by certain individuals and interest groups within the party.
30 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Members, branch executives and grassroots supporters of the NDC in Evalue Ajomoro Gwira Constituency have petitioned regional and national party leadership alleging intimidation, manipulation of delegates' lists, and interference in internal electoral processes by certain constituency and branch officials.
20 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Paul Afoko, a National Chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party, has urged the party to elect its next national leaders based on competence rather than ethnic considerations, during consultative meetings in Ashanti Region. Afoko stressed the need for party unity and rebuilding following the NPP's 2024 electoral defeat.
16 May 2026 · Joy Online →
NPP National Chairman hopeful Awentami Paul Afoko has held high-level consultations with Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, former Presidents Akufo-Addo and Kufuor, and Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, as part of a unity-driven campaign ahead of the party's National Delegates Conference following its 2024 electoral defeat.
7 May 2026 · The Chronicle →
The NPP Ashanti Regional Council of Elders has backed former National Chairman Paul Afoko for the party chairmanship, praising his organisational track record and urging him to work with flagbearer Dr. Bawumia to recover support in the five northern regions ahead of 2028.
27 April 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Ashanti Regional Council of Elders of the NPP has endorsed Paul Awentami Afoko's leadership abilities and urged him to take up the party chairmanship to help recover support in the five northern regions ahead of 2028 elections. Afoko, currently consulting party figures ahead of an official announcement, expressed gratitude for the endorsement and commitment to the NPP.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ashanti Regional Council of Elders of the NPP has backed Awentami Paul Afoko, who is consulting on a possible bid for National Chairman, expressing confidence in his strategic and organisational skills to help the party reclaim support in the northern regions ahead of 2028.
27 April 2026 · The Chronicle →