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PHOTOS: Heavy police presence at Baba Yara Stadium as NPP elects new national leaders

Police officers deployed inside the Baba Yara Sports Stadium for NPP delegates conference Thousands of police officers have been deployed inside and around the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) elects its new national leaders on Saturday October 3, 2026.
A total of 45 aspirants are contesting nine positions, with the National Chairman race emerging as one of the closely watched contests.
A total of 7,163 delegates are expected to vote across 31 voting centres after the party first considers proposed amendments to its constitution.
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