Pressure is mounting within the (NPP) for former Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, , to lead the party into the 2028 elections as National Chairman.
Many NPP supporters across the country believe the party's poor performance in its final four years in government was due to a lack of strong leadership that could effectively connect the government to the party base.
As the party continues to analyze the reasons behind its 2024 electoral defeat in both the presidential and parliamentary elections, some members have identified Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the former Majority Leader and immediate past Member of Parliament of Suame, as a figure capable of restoring discipline within the party, citing his extensive political experience and national influence.
Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu Responds to Calls for Chairmanship In an exclusive interview with Kumasi-based Abusua 96.5fm political morning show host Kojo Marfo, Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu responded to the growing calls for him to contest the chairmanship, stating that he would only accept the position if the party elects him unopposed through consensus, rather than through a nationwide campaign. "Let me tell you something-I have always insisted that the way we elect political party leaders in this country does not serve our best interests.
