Also known as: Mr. Awuku
Sammy Awuku — Akuapem North MP who criticises government policies on jobs, power supply, and governance while defending opposition momentum.
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Joy Online
Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammy Awuku, has accused the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) of creating conditions that could push the party back into opposition, saying its handling of recent developments is already showing signs of an administration losing …
NDC ‘running into opposition like Usain Bolt’ – Sammy AwukuJoy Online
… Nana B further pointed to his experience at the national level, saying he served on the party’s National Steering Committee and played a role in national youth programmes during Sammy Awuku’s tenure as National Youth Organiser. …
NPP Vice Chair race: I may be the youngest, but most experienced – Nana BDaily Guide
… Boadu noted that the NPP’s victory in 2016 was achieved through teamwork and strategic organisation involving key party figures, including Sammy Awuku, former President Nana Akufo-Addo, Rita Asobayire, and Freddie Blay among other regional executives. …
John Boadu Files NPP National Chairman NominationDaily Guide
… ay; National Organiser, Henry Nana Boakye; former Works and Housing Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah; former Deputy Finance Minister, Abena Osei Asare; former Abuakwa South MP, Samuel Atta Akyea; former National Lottery Authority Chief Executive and MP for Akuapem North, Sammy Awuku …
Democracy Under Attack Demo: NPP Storms Jubilee House- Presents Petition Under ProtestThe Ghanaian Times
… According to him, “It meant government did not place premium on the Democracy Under Attack demonstration.” Speeches and Concerns RaisedAddressing the crowd, MP for Akuapem North, Sammy Awuku criticized what he called the criminalization of free speech.“Arresting citizens for just …
NPP stages massive “Democracy Under Attack” Demo In AccraJoy Online
… Among those at the court are former NPP National Chairman Freddie Blay; the party’s Director of Communications, Richard Ahiagbah; Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah; Akuapem North MP, Sammy Awuku; former Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu; and Spoke …
NPP bigwigs storm court for Wontumi’s plea negotiations in GH₵30m EXIM Bank caseJoy Online
… Fosu has reaffirmed his intention to contest the Akuapem North parliamentary seat as an independent candidate in the 2028 general election, insisting he is confident of defeating incumbent Member of Parliament Sammy Awuku. …
NPP has collapsed; I’ll beat Sammy Awuku in Akuapem North MP race – K.K. FosuJoy Online
Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammy Awuku, has accused the Mahama administration of failing to deliver on its campaign promise to create jobs for young people, arguing that many youths have yet to experience any meaningful improvement in their livelihoods nearly two yea …
Where are the jobs?- Sammy Awuku questions governmentThe Ghanaian Times
… is tenure as National Chairman, Afoko highlighted the NPP’s 2014 presidential primaries as a model of internal discipline and unity. “We conducted primaries where every candidate accepted the outcome, and no one broke away to run independently,” he said. “Leaders like Sammy Awuku …
Let’s get the NPP back into winning ways – Afoko Rallies Minority MPsJoy Online
… nure as National Chairman, Mr Afoko pointed to the NPP’s 2014 presidential primaries as an example of internal discipline and unity. “We conducted primaries where every candidate accepted the outcome, and no one broke away to run independently,” he said. “Leaders like Sammy Awuku …
Afoko to NPP MPs: Let’s return the party to winning waysAkuapem North MP Sammy Awuku claimed the NDC is "running into opposition like Usain Bolt," citing the demolition of structures at Labadi as evidence the government is losing support, including among its own backers in an NDC-held constituency.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Akuapem North MP Sammy Awuku claimed the NDC is "running into opposition like Usain Bolt," citing the demolition of structures at Labadi as evidence the government is losing support, including among its own backers in an NDC-held constituency.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Henry Nana Boakye, contesting the New Patriotic Party's National Vice-Chairperson position among 13 aspirants, says his relatively young age belies 26 years of uninterrupted service to the NPP across polling station, constituency, regional, and national levels, including founding TESCON at the School of Mines.
30 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Former NPP General Secretary John Boadu has filed his nomination to contest the party's National Chairman position ahead of elections scheduled for October 3. He pledged to focus on rebranding the party, strengthening internal security, empowering grassroots structures, and positioning the NPP to win the 2028 election.
28 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
Hundreds of opposition NPP supporters marched to Jubilee House and presented a petition to President Mahama's office, protesting what they described as undermining of democracy, abuse of state power, and selective justice. The presentation was briefly delayed after NPP leaders objected to a Presidential Staffer receiving the petition instead of a senior government official.
7 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
The New Patriotic Party staged a nationwide protest in Accra on August 6, 2026, to register displeasure over what it describes as threats to Ghana's democratic governance and justice system. The demonstration began at 5:00 a.m. with hundreds of supporters marching through the capital and presenting petitions to the Supreme Court and Jubilee House.
6 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
NPP bigwigs, including former National Chairman Freddie Blay and several MPs, attended court proceedings for plea negotiations in the case of Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as Wontumi, involving allegations of fraudulent acquisition of a GH₵14 million facility from Ghana's EXIM Bank that has grown to GH₵30 million with accrued interest.
27 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian highlife musician K.K. Fosu has reaffirmed his intention to contest the Akuapem North parliamentary seat as an independent candidate in the 2028 general election, saying he is confident of defeating incumbent MP Sammy Awuku of the NPP.
20 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Akuapem North MP Sammy Awuku has accused the Mahama administration of failing to deliver on campaign promises to create jobs for young people, citing slow progress on the Big Push programme—which aimed to employ 900,000 youth this year but had employed only about 10,000 by June—and arguing that youth unemployment remains a pressing national concern.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Former NPP National Chairman Paul Afoko has urged the party's Minority Caucus in Parliament to lead efforts to return the NPP to electoral victory, unveiling a "3R Agenda" focused on Reuniting, Rebuilding, and Recapturing power. Afoko stressed that internal unity and grassroots support are essential to restore the party's eroded electoral base.
25 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Former NPP National Chairman Paul Afoko has called on the party's Minority Caucus in Parliament to lead efforts to return the NPP to power through a "3R Agenda" focused on reuniting, rebuilding, and recapturing power, stressing that internal cohesion is essential for the party's return to electoral success.
25 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Sammy Awuku, NPP Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, has expressed condolences following the sudden death of Isaac Batsa, the NDC constituency secretary. Awuku praised Batsa for his bipartisan approach to local governance despite their different political affiliations.
19 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Akuapem North MP Sammy Awuku has called on President Mahama and the Minister of Energy and Green Transition to urgently address unstable power supply across the country, warning that frequent outages are disrupting student preparation ahead of WASSCE (beginning April 21, 2026) and BECE (beginning May 4, 2026) examinations. He noted the situation affects not only students and parents but also businesses and small-scale workers.
27 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →