When was npp formed

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As President, with the help of the Almighty God, I will be committed to a different kind of government, one that governs in the national interest, not for private gain. Our Priorities To bring together like-minded citizens of the country so that they may strive for Freedom and Justice by the appreciation and protection of human rights and the rule of Law through the practice of true democracy.

Promises 1. We promised Free SHS to reduce the hardship on parents, and we have delivered. We promised to restore teacher training allowances to reduce the hardship on teacher trainees, and we have delivered. We promised to restore nursing training allowances to reduce the hardship on nursing trainees, and we have delivered. We promised to establish a Zongo Development Fund, and we have delivered.

We promised a renewed focus on agriculture through the Planting For Food and Jobs program, and we have delivered. We promised to issue National ID Cards, and we are delivering. We promised to digitise the clearance of goods at the ports through paperless ports, and we have delivered.

We promised a One District One Factory program, and we are delivering. Promises 2. We promised a One Village One Dam program, and we are delivering. We promised a One District One Warehouse program, and we are delivering.

We promised to implement a Nation Builders Corps program to reduce the hardships on the graduate unemployed, and we have delivered We promised to implement a National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program to provide support and reduce hardships of entrepreneurs, and we have delivered We promised to rehabilitate VALCO to resume operations, and we have delivered. We promised to establish integrated bauxite and aluminium industry, and we are delivering We promised to implement mobile money interoperability, and we have delivered.

We promised to reduce electricity prices, and we have delivered. We promised to reduce the hardship in obtaining a drivers license, and we have delivered.

Promises 3. We promised to reduce the hardship in obtaining a passport, and we have delivered We promised to reduce the hardships in renewing the national health insurance, and we have delivered. We promised to establish an Office of the Special Prosecutor on Corruption, and we have delivered. We promised to reverse the trend of declining economic growth, and we have delivered. We promised to restore discipline in the management of our public finances, and we have delivered with lower fiscal deficits.

We promised to pass a Fiscal Responsibility Act, and we have delivered. We promised to establish a Fiscal Council, and we have delivered. We promised to establish a Financial Stability Council, and we have delivered. Promises 4. The statement called on the President and NDC leadership to "'call their supporters to order'" and to hold NDC members who "'use NDC supporters as instruments of political violence'" accountable ibid.

The Ghanaian Chronicle reports that on 12 July , two NPP members were attacked by a mob at the premises of a radio station in Sunyani following a radio discussion programme Ghanaian Chronicle 18 July Corroborating information could not be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate within the time constraints of this Response.

The NPP reportedly made an official statement faulting the police for not providing sufficient protection to its members in April in response to clashes with the NDC during electoral registration Ghanaian Chronicle 19 Apr. They stated:. The current posture of the police to take no action to protect our party members and ordinary Ghanaians, in the face of such acts of violence, intimidation and exclusion at the hands of the NDC, particularly, in Odododiodoo, poses a serious threat to the maintenance of peace and security nationwide.

Corroborating information or further details of these attacks could not be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate within the time constraints of this Response. Africa Confidential similarly reports that the NPP claims its research annexe was raided by armed police 11 Jan. AP reports that the NPP members in the raided office had been working on contesting the election results of the previous week AP 12 Dec. A police spokesperson claimed the police were acting on a tip that there were weapons stashed in the office, but that no weapons had been found and that nothing had been taken from the site ibid.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints.

This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim for refugee protection. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request. Associated Press AP. Laura Burke. Ghanaian Chronicle [Accra]. Michael Boateng. Tim Hinchliffe. IHS Global Insight. Fred Saugman. Edited by Tom Landsford. United States US. Oral sources: Attempts to contact representatives of the following were unsuccessful within the time constraints of this Response: New Patriotic Party of Ghana.

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