Kennedy Agyapong
Kennedy Agyapong is a Ghanaian businessman and politician, known for his tenure as a Member of Parliament for Assin Central and his controversial statements on various national issues. He is a prominent figure in Ghanaian politics, having served as a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and has been involved in several business ventures. Recently, he was in the news due to allegations regarding unauthorized payments made to him, which were denied by the current Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson.
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Mr Kennedy Agyapong, one of the aspirants, moments after he cast his ballot, said he expects a fair contest.
Who wins bid to lead NPP as flagbearer: Voting underway smoothly
Ghana· 2026-01-31
Kennedy Agyapong is one of the contestants in the NPP presidential primary.
211,849 Delegates to elect NPP flagbearer - Party promises free, fair pollsGhana· 2026-01-27
Kennedy Agyapong is a former Assin Central MP.
Refrain from using ‘machomen’ on election day - Owusu-Agyeman to aspirantsGhana· 2026-01-26
Kennedy Agyapong is the Assin Central MP and flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
Ken Agyapong's camp demands sanctions for NPP Chairmen over "gross anti-party conduct"Ghana· 2025-09-28
Dr Bawumia faces competition from other leading figures in the party, including former Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong.
We are clear in our minds Bawumia is the best to lead us to victory in 2028 - 15 E/R NPP MPsGhana· 2025-09-24
Former Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong, was among those who honored Daddy Lumba.
One week observance held for LumbaGhana· 2025-09-01
Kennedy Agyapong's camp cries foul over perceived bias in favor of Dr Bawumia in the NPP flagbearer race.
Party handles, party bias? Ken Agyapong’s camp cries foul over Bawumia advantageGhana· 2025-08-28Kennedy Agyapong is mentioned as a high-profile contender in the upcoming primaries.
Kwabena Agyepong files first for NPP flagbearer race ahead of 2026 primariesGhana· 2025-08-26
Asomah Cheremeh is a coordinator for Kennedy Agyapong.
VIDEO: Bawumia fires back and rejects tribal, religious attacks in NPP raceGhana· 2025-08-24
Kennedy Agyapong is the campaign spokesperson arguing against automatic second bids in the NPP flagbearer race.
Bawumia doesn’t deserve automatic second bid in NPP flagbearer race — Kennedy Agyapong campaign spokespersonGhana· 2025-08-10
Kennedy Agyapong has expressed regret over investing heavily in real estate in Ghana instead of channelling his resources into business ventures.
I have over 277 houses, I don't get people to rent them - Kennedy AgyapongGhana· 2025-08-02Ghanaian businessman and politician Kennedy Agyapong has advised entrepreneurs to avoid involving family members in their business operations if they want to succeed.
Why Kennedy Agyapong says Ghanaian entrepreneurs should keep family out of businessGhana· 2025-08-02Mr Kennedy Agyapong turned up in an open-topped vehicle and responded to cheers by his supporters.
When the elephant descended upon LegonGhana· 2025-07-22
The party also used the occasion to thank key financiers and stakeholders, including Kennedy Agyapong.
Kodua rallies NPP: 'We’re not broken, we’re ready to reclaim Ghana'Ghana· 2025-07-19
Mr Akomea mentioned including all former contenders, including Kennedy Agyapong, in the thank-you tour.
NPP could lose 2028 if internal divisions persist — Akomea warnsGhana· 2025-07-17
Former Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong is among the declared presidential hopefuls.
NPP summons flagbearer hopefuls, disciplines Abronye over 'unguarded comments'Ghana· 2025-06-25
Businessman and Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong is among the emerging list of contenders for the NPP's presidential candidacy.
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum declares intent to contest NPP Flagbearer slotGhana· 2025-06-19
Kennedy Agyapong has argued that poor electoral performance should not be rewarded with another opportunity to lead the party into the next national election.
Kennedy Agyapong: NPP must not reward poor electoral performance with second chancesGhana· 2025-06-08Kennedy Agyapong, a former Member of Parliament, had the US$18 million damage awarded against him reduced to $500.
Anas vs Kennedy Agyapong in US: US$18million damage awarded in defamation suit reduced to $500Ghana· 2025-05-12
Kennedy Agyapong was found liable for defamation against Anas Aremeyaw Anas.
Anas: My defamation fight with Ken Agyapong was not about the money, but a fight for truth and justiceGhana· 2025-05-12Kennedy Agyapong is involved in a public feud with Bono Regional Chairman Kwame Baffoe.
Joe Ghartey urges ceasefire in NPP amid internal tensionsGhana· 2025-05-10Kennedy Agyapong withdraws from NPP's 'Thank You' tour.
NPP National Chairman takes a temporary break from 'Thank You Tour'Ghana· 2025-05-01
Kennedy Agyapong is accused of displaying pictures of the deceased Ahmed Suale and calling for retribution against him.
Suspect in Ahmed Suale murder denied bailGhana· 2025-04-23
Kennedy Agyapong is a Ghanaian MP who was found liable for defamation against journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas.
Ghanaian journalist hopeful he will get damages from Kennedy Agyapong
United Kingdom· 2025-03-27
Kennedy Agyapong, a Member of Parliament, called for retribution against journalist Ahmed Suale.
Madina Court remands businessman over Ahmed Suale’s murderGhana· 2025-03-19
Kennedy Agyapong was found liable for defamation against journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas.
Ghana journalist awarded $18m after suing ex-MPUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-19Kennedy Agyapong was found liable for defamation against Anas Aremeyaw Anas.
Anas Aremeyaw Anas celebrates legal victory over Kennedy AgyapongGhana· 2025-03-19
Kennedy Agyapong is mentioned as a former Member of Parliament for Assin Central who has not been paid for any government contract.
Ato Forson: Finance Minister denies approving payment to Kennedy AgyapongGhana· 2025-02-24