Odeneho Kwaku Appiah has been elected Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region after securing a landslide victory in the party’s regional executive elections. …
… A total of 34 aspirants are contesting 11 executive positions, with the Regional Chairmanship race between Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as COKA, and Dr. …
… Chairmanship race The keenest contest is expected to be the regional chairmanship race, which has narrowed to a battle between Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as COKA, and Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu. …
COKA addressing NPP supporters Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairmanship hopeful, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as COKA, has declared that he is “unshakable” in his bid to lead the party in the region, insisting that he will emerge victorious in Saturday’s e …
According to The Chronicle sources, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairmanship contests in the Eastern and Ashanti Regions are increasingly tilting in favour of Chairman Kwadwo Boateng-Agyemang {chairman Cudjoe} and Odeneho Kwaku Appiah {Coka}, respectively, with delegates in the …
… The Ashanti Regional Chairman hopeful disclosed that his closest contender in the upcoming regional elections, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, together with one of his supporters, Kofi Nti, served respectively as Chairman and member of the committee tasked with overseeing the project. …
… Speaking to the media on the final day of Odeneho Kwaku Appiah’s campaign tour of the Afigya Kwabre South Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Dr Boako said Dr Bawumia’s interest was to see credible executives elected across the regions to help position the party for victory in th …
Aspiring Chairman of the NPP in the Ashanti Region, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, says he is committed to winning back seats lost to the incumbent NDC in the previous elections if voted as Chairman of the party. …
Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, alias COKA, the Ashanti Regional chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has affirmed that he will emerge the next Regional chairman of the party. …
Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, aka COKA Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, widely known as COKA, an aspiring Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has pledged to construct an additional multi-purpose office complex for the party in the Ashanti Region if elected. …
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged key stakeholders of the NPP in the Ashanti Region to use their experience and expertise to strengthen the party's reorganisation ahead of the 2028 general elections, emphasising the need to reconnect leadership with grassroots structures and address internal disenchantment.
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged key stakeholders of the NPP in the Ashanti Region to use their experience and expertise to strengthen the party's reorganisation ahead of the 2028 general elections, emphasising the need to reconnect leadership with grassroots structures and address internal disenchantment.
Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COKA), the Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman, described the incarceration of former regional chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Wontumi) as politically motivated, claiming the John Mahama administration is using the judiciary to terrorise political opponents. COKA called on NPP members to work to oust the NDC from power in the 2028 elections.
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP has assured Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia that the region will not disappoint him in the 2028 general election, pledging to lead the region's mobilisation efforts and activate party structures from the polling station to the regional level to secure maximum support.
NPP General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong told newly elected Ashanti Regional party executives that the region is key to the party's 2028 victory and tasked them with securing more than 1.5 million votes to support Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's presidential bid. He noted the NPP has been performing worse in the Ashanti Region in recent elections and urged the new leadership to reverse the negative trend.
The Ashanti Regional branch of the New Patriotic Party has deployed party communicators to designated television and radio stations in Kumasi, a new policy aimed at centralizing communications, ensuring consistency, and improving party discipline in the region.
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, said the new leadership will run an all-inclusive administration and called on party members to unite regardless of their positions in the internal election, in order to strengthen the party ahead of the 2028 elections.
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia met with newly elected Ashanti Regional executives of the NPP and called for party unity and inclusion of all stakeholders, including those who lost regional elections, to prepare for the 2028 presidential and parliamentary elections.
The Ashanti Regional branch of the opposition NPP has called on the NDC government to urgently complete stalled Agenda 111 hospital projects in the region, citing residents' struggles to access healthcare while the facilities remain incomplete.
The newly elected Ashanti Regional NPP executives have begun operations from their new office building at Denyame in Kumasi, which was donated by an anonymous party member. The benefactor has also pledged a parcel of land in Kumasi for construction of a permanent party office.
Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, recently elected Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, has sponsored the Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana Journalists Association's annual end-of-year party scheduled for Kumasi in December. Appiah said the NPP provides the sponsorship to deepen its relationship with media practitioners in the region and to support press freedom.
The NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman has issued a directive prohibiting anyone from representing the party on radio and television shows without prior approval, citing past problems with unauthorised speakers who lacked knowledge on key topics. The order takes immediate effect and is intended to strengthen the party's communications ahead of the 2028 elections.
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP has urged media practitioners to combat the proliferation of political insults in broadcast media, warning that this conduct undermines the nation's peace and security. He said the party's communicators have been cautioned against engaging in insulting politics and called for coordination between radio and television hosts and the region's communications director to ensure qualified party representatives appear on political shows.
Newly elected Ashanti Regional Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah has called on NPP constituency executives to recommit to the party's values of discipline, integrity, responsibility and hard work, citing the need for reconciliation, structural rebuilding and grassroots mobilisation ahead of 2028. He attributed the party's loss of more than 1.1 million votes in the Ashanti Region in 2024 largely to low voter turnout.
The Ashanti Regional branch of the New Patriotic Party has been gifted land in Krofrom, Manhyia South Constituency, for construction of a modern party office. The newly elected Ashanti Regional Chairman said the party expects to begin construction within one month.
Kennedy Kwesi Kankam, a former Nhyiaeso MP, commended the Ashanti Region's recent NPP executives election, stating the new leadership gives the party a 60% plus advantage in the 2028 elections and that NPP victory is non-negotiable. He urged the regional leadership to ensure transparency and accountability, and called for support in constructing a new party office.
Newly elected Ashanti NPP Regional Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah visited his election contender Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu to promote party unity following Saturday's regional elections, where Appiah secured 663 votes to Kokofu's 269. Appiah said unity is essential for the NPP to regain power in 2028 and pledged to pursue reconciliation across all party levels.
Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COKA) won the Ashanti NPP chairmanship with 658 votes (70.98% of 927 cast), defeating Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu's 269 votes (29.02%), while Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye won the Greater Accra NPP chairmanship race.
Delegates of the New Patriotic Party have elected new regional executives across the country as part of the party's reorganisation ahead of the 2028 general elections. Regional chairmen were elected on Saturday, August 15, with results declared for 15 of 16 regions, pending only in Western North Region.
Odeneho Kwaku Appiah won the New Patriotic Party's regional executive elections in Ashanti with 663 votes, defeating former EPA chief Henry Kwabena Kokofu's 269 votes. The newly elected leadership is expected to lead the party's mobilisation and restructuring efforts ahead of the 2028 general elections.
The Ashanti Regional Executive Elections Committee of the NPP has dismissed reports of a court injunction halting regional executive polls, with the committee chairperson stating the alleged injunction document is invalid because the election committee was not properly named in the court documents.
The New Patriotic Party in Ashanti Region held elections on August 15 with 1,020 delegates voting to choose 11 regional executive positions from 34 aspirants. The most competitive race was the regional chairmanship contest between Odeneho Kwaku Appiah and Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu.
Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COKA), a candidate for Ashanti Regional NPP chairmanship, has declared himself "unshakable" in his bid and confident he will win Saturday's regional delegates conference election. He cited his experience, grassroots engagement and commitment to restoring party unity and returning NPP to power in 2028.
According to Chronicle sources, Kwadwo Boateng-Agyemang (Cudjoe) and Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (Coka) are favored by delegates for NPP chairmanship contests in the Eastern and Ashanti Regions respectively ahead of Saturday's election, with both incumbents showing strong grassroots support.
Despite Ashanti Region's status as the NPP's traditional stronghold, the party has not yet constructed a befitting regional head office. Former Bantama MP Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu, a candidate for NPP regional chairmanship, expressed disappointment that funds previously mobilised from party financiers and sympathisers for the office construction have not been used.
Tano North MP Dr Gideon Boako has cautioned NPP members against invoking the party's flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in ongoing regional executive elections, saying Bawumia's interest is to see credible executives elected to help position the party for 2028 general elections, not to endorse particular candidates.
Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, an aspiring NPP Chairman for the Ashanti Region, says he will work to win back parliamentary seats lost to the NDC and increase presidential votes for the NPP Flagbearer in the 2028 elections, emphasizing action over speeches and collective leadership.
Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, an Ashanti Regional chairman hopeful for the NPP, has declared that he will win the August 2026 regional elections with at least 90 per cent of votes, as part of the party's nationwide reorganisation ahead of the 2028 general elections.
Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COKA), an aspiring Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, has pledged to construct an additional multi-purpose office complex for the party in the region if elected, with groundbreaking within his first 100 days and completion of any unfinished aspects of the existing regional party office.