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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The Ghanaian Times
Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammy Awuku, has expressed deep sorrow following the sudden passing of Isaac Batsa, the constituency secretary for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). …
Sammy Awuku mourns demise of Akuapem North NDC Constituency Secretary Isaac BatsaThe Ghanaian Times
Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammy Awuku, has called on President John Dramani Mahama and the Minister of Energy and Green Transition to urgently address the ongoing unstable power supply across the country. …
Sammy Awuku urges government to fix power outages ahead of WASSCE and BECEAkuapem 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 →