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Published July 8, 2026

Published at: 12:15Pm

Story by Saibu Terry

NPP to Elect National Officers on September 19, Invites Constitutional Amendment Proposals
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced that it will hold its National Delegates Conference on Saturday, September 19, 2026, during which delegates from across the country will elect the party’s national officers.

In a statement dated July 8, 2026, and signed by the General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, the party said the date was fixed by the National Executive Committee (NEC) and subsequently approved by the National Council at their respective meetings held on June 25, 2026.

According to the statement, the election of national officers will be conducted in accordance with Article 10(1) of the party’s constitution.

Ahead of the conference, the General Secretary, acting under Article 19(2) of the party’s constitution, has invited party members and stakeholders to submit proposals for amendments to the constitution.

The NPP said all proposed amendments should be submitted to the Office of the General Secretary at the party’s national headquarters or sent electronically via nppconstitutionalamendment@gmail.com. The deadline for submissions is Friday, July 17, 2026.

The party encouraged members and stakeholders to take advantage of the constitutional review process by submitting proposals aimed at strengthening the party’s structures, enhancing its internal democratic processes, and promoting effective governance.

The statement further reaffirmed the NPP’s commitment to constitutionalism, internal democracy, and the rule of law as it prepares for the National Delegates Conference, emphasizing its dedication to upholding the party’s constitution and democratic traditions.

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Published: July 6, 2026

Published at: 06:24Pm

Story By Mr. Abdul Mumin

The Northern Regional Football Association Women’s Committee Chairperson, Hajia Zelia Iddi, has demonstrated her unwavering commitment to grassroots football development by donating essential sporting equipment to the Tamale Metro Football Association (TMFA).

Hajia Zelia Iddi, who is the only CAF A Licence holder in Northern Ghana, presented the items to support the Tamale Metro FA Juvenile Committee as it prepares to organize the upcoming juvenile football leagues.

The donated items included: Four (4) footballs, Four (4) whistles, Two (2) referees’ flags and One (1) digital weighing scale

Speaking during the presentation, Hajia Zelia Iddi explained that the donation is intended to strengthen the association’s efforts in managing and developing young footballers. She assured the association that additional support would be provided whenever the need arises.

Receiving the items on behalf of the Tamale Metro Football Association, the Juvenile Committee Chairman, Afa Suale, expressed profound appreciation to Hajia Zelia Iddi for her generosity. He described the donation as timely, noting that the association is currently making preparations for the commencement of the new football season.

Also present at the presentation were the TMFA Secretary, Hassan, Technical Committee members Coach Joe Bar, Coach Naminudeen, and several young players, all of whom commended Hajia Zelia Iddi for her continued dedication to the growth and development of football in the Northern Region.

The donation reflects Hajia Zelia Iddi’s passion for nurturing young talent and her determination to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of grassroots football across Northern Ghana.

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Published: July 5, 2026

Published at: 9:10Pm

Story by Saibu Terry

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‎Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has delivered an emotional farewell message to Ghanaians following the team’s elimination from the FIFA World Cup, expressing pride in the team’s progress while urging the nation to build on the foundation laid during his tenure.
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‎In a heartfelt message addressed to the nation, Queiroz reflected on the lessons of football and life.
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‎”Football, like life, teaches us one timeless lesson: you either win or you learn.”
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‎The experienced Portuguese tactician said he leaves with pride in what the Black Stars achieved, while admitting there is still room for greater success.
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‎”I leave this journey with pride in what we achieved, but also with the healthy dissatisfaction of those who always wanted more. Reaching a higher level should never be the destination, it should be the beginning of even greater ambitions.”
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‎Queiroz stressed that the future success of the Black Stars will depend not only on performances on the pitch but also on creating the right structures behind the scenes.
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‎”The future of the Black Stars will not be built only on the pitch. Black Stars success must start off the field, by creating the best possible environment to prepare, protect and develop Ghana’s extraordinary football talent.”
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‎The former Ghana coach also expressed gratitude to the Ghana Football Association leadership for entrusting him with the national team.
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‎”To my President and Board, thank you so much for the opportunity to serve the Ghana National Football Team. It was an honor and privilege to serve the country and the Black Stars.”
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‎He further thanked his players and technical staff for their commitment throughout the campaign.
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‎”To my players and staff, my deepest gratitude for your courage, commitment and unwavering dedication to the team.”
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‎Addressing Ghanaian supporters, Queiroz acknowledged the disappointment of the World Cup exit but believes the team restored its reputation on the global stage.
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‎”To the fans, we cannot claim complete sporting satisfaction, but we can proudly say that we honoured the colours of Ghana and restored respect and credibility to the Black Stars on football’s greatest stage.”
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‎He concluded his message with optimism for the future, writing:
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‎”Thank you, Ghana. The journey starts now. To the future.”
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