With exactly 362 days to the 2024 polls, the Convention People’s Party (CPP) is in turmoil that threatens to worsen the dwindling fortunes of Dr Kwame Nkrumah’s political hegemony. While a section of the party’s leadership claims that the entire national executive have been replaced with an Interim Council to steer the affairs of the […]
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Use all 1,500 centres for voters’ registration exercise – Political parties urge EC
Political parties without representation in Parliament have called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to use the 1,500 gazetted offices of the commission for the upcoming voters’ registration exercise instead of the 268 it announced for the exercise earlier. The parties said the use of limited offices of the commission would affect the participation of eligible […]
5 CPP national executives granted bail
Five national executive officers of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) have been granted self-recognisance bail by the Adabraka Police in Accra for allegedly making derogatory statements about their National Chairperson, Nana Akosua Frimpomaa Sarpong-Kumankumah. The national executive officers who reported to the Adabraka Police Station last Monday to give their statements are to report to […]
Grassroots organisation will rebuild CPP – CPP General Secretary
The newly elected General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Akyimpim Jantuah says the party will go back to its original blueprint of grassroots organisation to build a more formidable party. She has therefore called on all persons who believe in the founder of the party’s ideologies, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah to “come […]
Sekou Nkrumah berates CPP for allowing Onsy Nkrumah to contest Executive Elections
Controversial son of Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Sekou Nkrumah has expressed worry over the fact that his half-brother Onsy Kwame Nkrumah was cleared by the leadership of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) to contest their just-ended election. According to him, Onsy Kwame Nkrumah is an Egyptian and not in any way qualified to […]
CPP congratulates Muslims on successful completion of Ramadan; wishes them Happy Eidul Fitr
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has sent a congratulatory message to all Muslims for the successful completion of the Ramadan. The Party in a statement signed by its acting Chairman and Leader, Hajia Hamdatu Ibrahim also wished the generality of the Muslim community a happy Eidul Fitr. The statement, in the possession of BestNewsGH.com read […]
‘’Ignore ‘rebel’ Bright Akwettey and his gang, their plot to ‘kill’ our party has failed’’-CPP
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has asked the generality of its membership not to be distracted by the activities of some disgruntled leaders who are seeking to dent the image of the party for their selfish gain. The Party has called out the chairman of its Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee, Mr. Bright Akwettey and […]
May Day 2020: CPP salutes workers of Ghana
The Convention People’s Party, CPP wishes to extend warm felicitations to all comrades who constitute the workforce of Ghana. No nation or organization has prospered without an active working population. We salute Ghanaian workers wherever you are, home and abroad, private or public. In this exercise we make special mention of the health and medical […]
48 Years on – Nkrumah Never Dies, though dead
Some 48 years ago today, the man described in 1958 as the Voice of Africa and voted the “Man of the Millennium” at the turn of the millennium died in Romania. Indeed, he died a man of the world than his oft preferred reference as an African. He was truly a Universalist who believed in […]
‘’Let’s give up negativity for positivity’’ – CPP to Ghanaians
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) is urging the generality of the Ghanaian people to use the Easter period to effect a change in their attitudes, living in hope even in the midst of despair. A statement issued by the CPP and signed by its National Chairperson, Hajia Hamdatu Ibrahim and sighted by BestNewsGH.com read in […]
CPP calls for return to progressive values as it commemorates Nkrumah’s overthrow
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) is calling for a return to the progressive values and ideals of hope in the country as it commemorates the overthrow of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. A statement issued by the CPP and under the hand of its General Secretary, James Kwabena Bonfeh Jnr. read in part […]
31st December Revolution is criminal and the root of sustained indiscipline in Ghana-CPP
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has described the 31st December 1981 revolution led by former president Jerry John Rawlings as criminal and the bane of sustained indiscipline in the country. A statement issued under the hand of the General Secretary of the CPP, James Kwabena Bomfeh Jnr. and sent to BestNewsGH.com read in part that […]