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Nana Kwame Bediako

Also known as: Comrade Bediako

Businessman and owner of Kensington Residential Partners 1 Limited, involved in disputed takeover of Oxford Street Hotel in Accra.

2026-04-262026-08-23

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  1. May 2026
  2. Joy Online

    In this group: Asiedu Nketia: 38% Dr Bawumia: 36% Alan Kyerematen: 10% Nana Kwame Bediako: 8% Others: 8% The margin, just 2 percentage points, places both frontrunners in a statistical near-deadlock, with neither establishing decisive dominance.

    Election 2028: Asiedu Nketia closes gap on Bawumia – Global Info Analytics
  3. Joy Online

    Businessman Nana Kwame Bediako trailed with 2% and 3% respectively. The survey forms part of Global Info Analytics’ ongoing national tracking polls, which have consistently placed Dr Forson and Mr Asiedu Nketia as the top contenders within the NDC, although the party is yet to of

    Ato Forson leads Bawumia by 18 points in 2028 poll; Asiedu Nketia ahead by 12
  4. April 2026
  5. Joy Online

    Other honourees included former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Nana Kwame Bediako, leader of The New Force, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Alex Apau Dadey, Speaker Alban Bagbin, and Inspector General of Police Christian Tetteh Yohuno.

    Asantehene honours Prophet Uche with gold coin at 27th anniversary gala

Friday 21 August

  1. Receiver appeals High Court order to hand over Oxford Street Hotel

    The Receiver/Manager of No. 1 Oxford Street Hotel in Accra and Cola Holdings Ltd have filed an appeal against a High Court order directing the hotel's return to Kensington Residential Partners 1 Ltd, owned by businessman Nana Kwame Bediako. The Receiver has also sought a stay of execution pending the appeal's determination.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Court orders return of Oxford Street Hotel to Keningston Residential Partners

    An Accra High Court has ruled that the July 23 takeover of No. 1 Oxford Street Hotel by Nii Amanor Dodoo and Cola Holdings Limited was unlawful and ordered the immediate restoration of the property to Keningston Residential Partners 1 Limited, with the respondents instructed to return all keys, access codes, and financial records under court supervision.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 16 August

  1. High Court dismisses Nana Kwame Bediako's bid to halt $14.9m judgment

    Ghana's High Court (Commercial Division 3) has dismissed an application by Nana Kwame Bediako seeking to restrain Cola Holdings Ltd from enforcing a $14.9 million judgment against him, originating from an English High Court ruling dated January 23, 2025. The court awarded GH¢20,000 in costs against Bediako in favour of Cola Holdings.

    16 August 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 11 August

  1. High Court dismisses Cheddar's application, awards costs against him

    Ghana's High Court dismissed businessman Nana Kwame Bediako's (alias Cheddar) application to restrain enforcement of a $14.9 million English High Court judgment by Cola Holdings Limited, and awarded costs of GH¢20,000 against him. The judgment, registered in Ghana in May 2025, stems from a Deed of Indemnity related to a loan repayment obligation.

    11 August 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 27 July

  1. Asiedu Nketia and Ato Forson tied in NDC 2028 leadership race

    A poll by GlobalInfo Analytics released July 27 shows National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia and Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson each at 31 per cent as the preferred choice to lead the NDC into the 2028 general elections, with Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu at 15 per cent and Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang at 9 per cent.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 24 July

  1. Oxford No. 1 Hotel denies receivership takeover, asserts management control

    Oxford No. 1 Hotel management has rejected claims that a receiver appointed by Cola Holdings Ltd has taken over the facility, stating it remains under the control of Kensington Residential Partners 1 Limited. Management alleged that director Azad Cola, through Cola Holdings Ltd, claimed to have settled the hotel's International Finance Corporation loan and demanded reimbursement, but has not produced evidence of full repayment.

    24 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 23 July

  1. Oxford No. 1 Hotel denies receiver takeover, remains operational

    Oxford No. 1 Hotel management has rejected reports of a court-appointed receiver takeover, stating the facility remains under the control of owner Kensington Residential Partners 1 Limited and continues normal operations. The hotel's directors and management say they remain in charge while legal processes related to a dispute with a co-director over loan settlement continue.

    23 July 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 22 July

  1. High Court grants police assistance to take Oxford Street hotel

    The Commercial Division of the High Court in Accra granted a warrant of police assistance to Cola Holdings Limited and its Receiver to take possession of No. 1 Oxford Street Hotel in Osu after the court found they had been unable to obtain possession peacefully. The order was issued by Justice Samuel Faraday Johnson on July 21, dismissing opposition from Kensington Residential Partners 1 Limited.

    22 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 21 July

  1. The New Force denies affiliation with The Base Movement

    The New Force has issued a press release denying any relationship, partnership, collaboration, endorsement or formal affiliation with The Base Movement or its founder Nana Kwame Bediako, urging the public to disregard claims suggesting a connection between the two groups.

    21 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 23 June

  1. NDC marks Cadres Commemoration Day in Kumasi

    The National Democratic Congress held Cadres Commemoration Day at Prempeh Assembly Hall in Kumasi, with the General Secretary calling on party members to embrace cadreship and champion the party's values with dedication. The event, themed "Ensuring Transparent Governance: Role of Cadres," was organised by Young Cadres in the Ashanti Region to recognise the role of cadres in sustaining the party's revolution and birth.

    23 June 2026 · The Chronicle

Tuesday 5 May

  1. March 2026 poll shows Asiedu Nketia narrowing gap with Bawumia

    A GlobalInfo Analytics tracking analysis finds that while core party loyalty remains strong—Bawumia leading 83% among non-voting NPP supporters and Asiedu Nketia dominating 74% among NDC supporters—movement is emerging among floating voters, where the gap between the two potential 2028 presidential candidates is tightening.

    5 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Finance Minister Forson leads Bawumia by 18 points in poll

    A Global Info Analytics March 2026 tracking survey shows Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson securing 55% support against former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's 37% in a simulated 2028 presidential contest. In a separate matchup, NDC's Johnson Asiedu Nketia also leads Dr Bawumia 51% to 39%.

    5 May 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 26 April

  1. Asantehene honours Prophet Uche at 27th anniversary gala

    The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, presented Prophet Eric Uche Boahen, founder of Reign House Chapel, with a commemorative gold coin at a World Meets in Ghana Executive Gala held at Manhyia Palace on April 24, 2026, recognising his contributions to spiritual development, youth empowerment, and community transformation. The event celebrated the monarch's 27th anniversary on the throne and brought together political, traditional, religious, and business figures.

    26 April 2026 · Joy Online

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