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211,849 Delegates to elect NPP flagbearer – Party promises free, fair polls
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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is ready to conduct a free, fair and transparent election to elect a flag bearer for the party on Saturday, the Chairperson of the Presidential Elections Committee (PEC) of the party, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has said. … Read more →
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