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Sylvester Tetteh

Aspiring NPP General Secretary, appearing in coverage of the party's October 2026 internal elections in Kumasi.

2026-05-122026-11-02

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  1. September 2026
  2. The Chronicle

    … Incumbent General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Kodua, was identified by 25.1 per cent of respondents, while Sylvester Tetteh was mentioned by 0.7 per cent. …

    NPP National Elections: Legon Dons Tip Boakye- Antwi, Agyarko To Win
  3. The Ghanaian Times

    … Incumbent General Secretary Justin Frimpong Kodua was identified by 223 respondents, representing 25.1%, while six respondents, or 0.7%, mentioned Sylvester Tetteh. …

    UG research: 74.2% of NPP delegates expect Eugene Boakye Antwi to win General Secretary race
  4. Joy Online

    … The next is Sylvester Tetteh at 7.5%, Charles Dwamena at 2.2%, and Eugene Boakye Antwi at 1.9%. …

    John Boadu, JFK, Hawa Koomson, and others emerge as early frontrunners in NPP National Executives race – APL Report
  5. Joy Online

    New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary hopeful, Sylvester Tetteh, has predicted a surprise outcome in the party’s upcoming national executive election, insisting that endorsements alone cannot determine who wins. …

    NPP national election: ‘Something shocking is about to happen in Kumasi’ – Sylvester Tetteh
  6. Joy Online

    New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary hopeful, Sylvester Tetteh, has urged party members to assess his commitment to the party rather than the candidate he supported during the last presidential election. …

    ‘Judge me on my commitment, not whom I supported during presidential primary’ – Sylvester Tetteh to NPP
  7. Joy Online

    … Former Bortianor-Ngleshie Amanfrom Member of Parliament, Sylvester Tetteh, follows with 7.6%. …

    Frimpong Kodua leads NPP General Secretary race with 44.6% – Global Info Analytics
  8. August 2026
  9. Joy Online

    … He has a significant lead over his potential challengers, with Eugene Antwi recording 10%, Sylvester Tetteh 5% and Charles Dwamena 3%. …

    Justin Kodua opens with a commanding lead in NPP General Secretary race – Global Info
  10. July 2026
  11. Joy Online

    Aspiring General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sylvester Tetteh, has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening the party’s internal structures, restoring discipline and reconnecting the party with its grassroots support base ahead of the 2028 general election. …

    Sylvester Tetteh pledges to strengthen NPP structures ahead of 2028
  12. June 2026
  13. Joy Online

    Sylvester Tetteh, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary hopeful, has paid a courtesy call on the party’s 2028 presidential flagbearer, Dr. …

    Sylvester Tetteh meets Bawumia, seeks blessings for General Secretary bid
  14. May 2026
  15. Daily Guide

    Sylvester Tetteh and some of the NPP executives New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary aspirant, Sylvester Tetteh, has stressed the need for stronger party structures as the party works to rebuild and consolidate support across the country. …

    ‘NPP Needs Stronger Party Structures’

Monday 5 October

  1. John Boadu elected NPP National Chairman with 2,888 votes

    John Boadu has been elected National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party at the party's National delegates Conference in Kumasi, polling 2,888 votes (48.5%). Boadu, who previously served as General Secretary and as Director-General of SIGA, defeated Boakye Agyarko Kyeremanteng who secured 2,408 votes.

    5 October 2026 · The Chronicle →

Sunday 4 October

  1. John Boadu elected NPP National Chairman for 2028 campaign

    The New Patriotic Party elected a new national leadership team at its delegates conference in Kumasi on October 3, 2026, with former General Secretary John Boadu winning the chairmanship with 2,888 votes, ahead of Boakye Agyarko (2,048 votes) and Paul Afoko (490 votes). Justin Frimpong Kodua retained the General Secretary position with 4,486 votes.

    4 October 2026 · The Chronicle →

  2. Mavis Hawa Koomson elected NPP National Women's Organiser

    Former Awutu Senya East MP Mavis Hawa Koomson has been elected National Women's Organiser of the New Patriotic Party at the party's National Delegates Conference in Kumasi on October 3, 2026, defeating sole contender Hajia Safia Mohammed.

    4 October 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Justin Frimpong Kodua retains NPP General Secretary role

    Justin Frimpong Kodua has retained his position as General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party following the party's national executive elections in Kumasi on October 3, 2026. He defeated three other candidates as the NPP reorganises its structures ahead of the 2028 general elections.

    4 October 2026 · Joy Online →

  4. NPP's Kodua confident of re-election as General Secretary

    Incumbent General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Justin Frimpong Kodua, expressed confidence in retaining his position at the party's National Delegates Conference in Kumasi, saying feedback from delegates across the 16 regions suggests he faces little competition. Four candidates were listed for the position, including Kodua, Eugene Boakye Antwi, Sylvester Tetteh and Dr Charles Dwamena.

    4 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 2 October

  1. NPP chairmanship race: Agyarko and Boadu lead contested delegate vote

    The NPP holds its National Delegates Conference in Kumasi on Saturday to elect a new national chairman, with the race centred on former Energy Minister Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko and former General Secretary John Boadu. Opinion polls show conflicting predictions: one survey placed Boadu at 48 per cent and Agyarko at 38 per cent, while other polls predicted victories for Agyarko.

    2 October 2026 · The Chronicle →

  2. NPP holds internal elections with 7,121 delegates voting

    The New Patriotic Party will hold its National Officers' Elections on October 3 in Kumasi, with 7,121 delegates voting to elect national executive officers. A total of 47 aspirants are contesting various positions including National Chairperson, with the Electoral Commission overseeing the elections.

    2 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 1 October

  1. NPP sets national officer elections for October 3, 2026

    The New Patriotic Party announced that its election of national officers across 31 polling stations will begin with proposed constitutional amendments at 9:00 a.m. and proceed to officer elections at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2026. The Electoral Commission will conduct the elections, with delegates required to present valid identification and have their names on the official delegates' register.

    1 October 2026 · Daily Guide →

Wednesday 30 September

  1. John Boadu leads NPP chairmanship race in latest survey

    A survey by Prof Smart Sarpong of Kumasi Technical University in collaboration with Feedback Africa, sampling 9,882 respondents across 156 constituencies, shows former NPP General Secretary John Boadu polling 46.5% in the chairmanship race, ahead of Boakye Agyarko at 24.8%. The survey also places incumbent General Secretary Justin Kodua and lawyer Henry Nana Boakye ahead in their respective races for General Secretary and First Vice Chairman.

    30 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 22 September

  1. Eugene Boakye Antwi leads NPP general secretary race

    A University of Ghana study of NPP delegates finds 74.2% expect Eugene Boakye Antwi to win the party's General Secretary election on October 3, 2026, ahead of incumbent Justin Frimpong Kodua at 25.1% and Sylvester Tetteh at 0.7%. Boakye Antwi also leads on preference and recognition metrics, though the researchers note these figures represent delegate expectations rather than independent election predictions.

    22 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. UG survey shows delegates favor Boakye Antwi for NPP secretary

    A University of Ghana survey of 889 NPP delegates found 74.2 per cent expect Eugene Boakye Antwi to win the party's National General Secretary election scheduled for October 3, 2026, with 76.6 per cent naming him as their preferred candidate. The researchers noted the findings represent respondent expectations rather than an independent prediction of the election outcome.

    22 September 2026 · The Chronicle →

Thursday 17 September

  1. UG research finds NPP delegates expect Boakye Antwi to win General Secretary race

    A University of Ghana study of 889 NPP stakeholders found that 74.2% expect former Subin MP Eugene Boakye Antwi to win the October 3 General Secretary election, with 25.1% backing incumbent Justin Frimpong Kodua. The researchers stressed that the figures reflect respondent expectations rather than a prediction of the actual outcome.

    17 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Friday 11 September

  1. NPP leadership race: Boadu, JFK, Koomson emerge as frontrunners

    A nationwide poll of 976 NPP constituency and regional executives by Africa Policy Lens found John Boadu leading the Chairman race with 38.6% support, while Justin Kodua Frimpong (JFK) holds a commanding lead for General Secretary with 61.4%, though significant portions of delegates remain undecided.

    11 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 8 September

  1. NPP General Secretary hopeful predicts surprising election outcome in Kumasi

    Sylvester Tetteh, a candidate for NPP General Secretary, predicted that delegates would deliver a shock result at the party's upcoming national executive election in Kumasi, arguing that endorsements do not guarantee victory and citing the electoral fates of previous General Secretaries who presided over party defeats.

    8 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. NPP General Secretary hopeful urges unity over primary divisions

    Sylvester Tetteh, a candidate for NPP General Secretary, has urged party members to judge him on his commitment rather than which candidate he supported in the last presidential election, calling for unity to help the party return to power. The NPP will hold elections for national officers on October 3, 2026, in Kumasi.

    8 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 2 September

  1. Frimpong Kodua leads NPP general secretary race with 44.6%

    According to a Global Info Analytics poll, incumbent General Secretary Justin Frimpong Kodua is leading the race for the position with 44.6%, ahead of other contenders including Sylvester Tetteh at 7.6%, Eugene Antwi at 2.2%, and Charles Dwamena at 1.7%, with 32.7% of respondents undecided.

    2 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 20 August

  1. Justin Kodua leads NPP General Secretary race at 36%

    Incumbent NPP General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong is leading the race to retain his position with 36% support among NPP voters, significantly ahead of challengers Eugene Antwi (10%), Sylvester Tetteh (5%), and Charles Dwamena (3%), though 46% of respondents remain undecided.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 4 July

  1. Aspiring NPP General Secretary pledges party restructuring

    Sylvester Tetteh, an aspiring General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, has committed to strengthening the party's internal structures, restoring discipline, and reconnecting with its grassroots base ahead of the 2028 general election. He called on party members to work together towards building a stronger, united organisation capable of returning to government.

    4 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 29 June

  1. NPP General Secretary hopeful meets Bawumia for endorsement

    Sylvester Tetteh, an NPP General Secretary aspirant, met with the party's 2028 presidential flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to reaffirm support for his leadership and seek his blessing for the General Secretary position ahead of the party's internal elections.

    29 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 15 May

  1. NPP General Secretary aspirant pushes party restructuring plan

    NPP General Secretary aspirant Sylvester Tetteh has emphasised the need for stronger party structures, unity, and effective communication as the party rebuilds support across the country. During a Western Region consultation tour, he engaged NPP executives at regional and constituency levels to discuss the party's future and strategies ahead of the 2028 general election.

    15 May 2026 · Daily Guide →

Tuesday 12 May

  1. NPP aspiring General Secretary pledges party rebuild for 2028

    Sylvester Tetteh, aspiring General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, says his mission is to rebuild, reconnect, and reposition the party for victory ahead of future elections, presenting himself as the candidate capable of steering the party through a critical rebuilding phase.

    12 May 2026 · Joy Online →

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