Former Deputy Finance Minister Endorses Kennedy Agyapong for NPP Leadership

In a surprising turn of events, Dr. Alex Ampaabeng, a former Deputy Finance Minister, has publicly endorsed Kennedy Agyapong to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP). This move has sent shockwaves throughout the party, as Agyapong is considered a dark horse in the race for leadership. According to sources close to the matter, Dr. Ampaabeng believes that Agyapong has the vision and leadership skills necessary to take the party to the next level. Agyapong, a seasoned politician and businessman, has been gaining momentum in recent weeks, with many party faithfuls calling for him to throw his hat into the ring. Dr. Ampaabeng’s endorsement is seen as a significant boost to Agyapong’s campaign, as he is a respected figure within the party. The former Deputy Finance Minister cited Agyapong’s experience and track record as a legislator and his ability to connect with the grassroots as key reasons for his endorsement. Agyapong has been a member of parliament for over two decades and has served in various capacities, including as the Chairman of the Parliament’s Communications Committee. He is also known for his philanthropic efforts, particularly in his constituency, where he has implemented various development projects. Dr. Ampaabeng also praised Agyapong’s commitment to the party’s values and principles, saying that he is a true patriot who has the best interests of the party and the country at heart. The endorsement has sparked a heated debate within the party, with some supporters hailing it as a masterstroke, while others have expressed skepticism. Despite the mixed reactions, Agyapong’s campaign team is confident that the endorsement will give them the momentum they need to win the leadership race. The NPP is expected to hold its national congress later this year, where the party’s leadership will be elected. The race is expected to be highly contested, with several high-profile candidates vying for the top spot. Dr. Ampaabeng’s endorsement is seen as a significant development in the race, and it will be interesting to see how it plays out in the coming weeks. Agyapong’s campaign team has welcomed the endorsement, saying that it is a testament to their candidate’s popularity and acceptance within the party. The team has also expressed gratitude to Dr. Ampaabeng for his support, saying that it is a vote of confidence in their candidate’s ability to lead the party. As the leadership race heats up, Agyapong’s campaign team is expected to intensify its efforts to win over more supporters. The party’s national congress is expected to be a defining moment in the history of the NPP, and all eyes will be on the candidates as they battle it out for the top spot. Dr. Ampaabeng’s endorsement has added a new twist to the race, and it will be interesting to see how the other candidates respond. The NPP is one of the two major political parties in Ghana, and its leadership race is being closely watched by political analysts and enthusiasts. The party has a rich history, and its leadership has always been a subject of interest. The current leadership race is no exception, and Dr. Ampaabeng’s endorsement has added a new layer of excitement to the contest. As the party prepares for its national congress, all eyes will be on the candidates, and it will be interesting to see who emerges victorious. The NPP’s leadership race is a significant event in Ghana’s political calendar, and it will have far-reaching implications for the country’s political landscape. Dr. Ampaabeng’s endorsement is a significant development in the race, and it will be interesting to see how it plays out in the coming weeks. The former Deputy Finance Minister’s support for Agyapong is a testament to the candidate’s popularity and acceptance within the party. The endorsement has sparked a heated debate within the party, with some supporters hailing it as a masterstroke, while others have expressed skepticism. Despite the mixed reactions, Agyapong’s campaign team is confident that the endorsement will give them the momentum they need to win the leadership race.

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