Former Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has officially declared his intention to contest in the 's (NPP) 2026 presidential primaries.
In a statement released on July 29, 2025, said he made the announcement by calling into his media platforms, Oman FM and Net2 TV, to confirm his decision to run. "This afternoon, I called into my television and radio stations: Net2 TV and Oman FM to officially announce that, now that nominations have been opened, I will be contesting for the 's (NPP) 2026 Presidential Primaries," the statement read.
He expressed appreciation for the support he has received from people across the country since making the decision public.
According to him, the encouragement is not only coming from party supporters but also from young people, professionals, and even sitting Members of Parliament. "What brings me the greatest joy is the overwhelming love and support pouring in from every corner of the country.