{"id":856,"date":"2023-11-06T22:26:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T22:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856"},"modified":"2023-11-06T22:26:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T22:26:00","slug":"kennedy-agyapong-is-the-real-hero-of-november-4-primaries-martin-amidu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856","title":{"rendered":"Kennedy Agyapong is the real hero of November 4 primaries \u2013 Martin Amidu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjp-JdKv3Lh-ohOUApa31r-Whgyv8loAkn_mYNXK7tfxNs2bFQA0Ubl0JQOVw9uOz0uIm2-_P3PanIflzsCH0XDOp7SAGkoiox3Uy8-Sjp9yl_p6wLyOXAYKhayUFhdKKYdL5rvhyPkQSPYqqG7OUrtZmcJ64CSi7Qt-pEQcUWGNUfeFv2OtjPRtu4HkNI\/s696\/Kenn-696x538.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"538\" data-original-width=\"696\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjp-JdKv3Lh-ohOUApa31r-Whgyv8loAkn_mYNXK7tfxNs2bFQA0Ubl0JQOVw9uOz0uIm2-_P3PanIflzsCH0XDOp7SAGkoiox3Uy8-Sjp9yl_p6wLyOXAYKhayUFhdKKYdL5rvhyPkQSPYqqG7OUrtZmcJ64CSi7Qt-pEQcUWGNUfeFv2OtjPRtu4HkNI\/s320\/Kenn-696x538.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has described the Assin Central MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, as the real hero and winner of the New Patriotic Party\u2019s presidential primaries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">Kennedy Agyapong came second in the just ended November 4 elections by accruing 37.41% of all votes cast against vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia\u2019s 61.43%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">However, according to Martin Amidu, taking into consideration all the odds against the MP, his ability to secure 37.41% of the votes was no mean feat and most admirable.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px;\">He noted that had the electoral process been fair, Kennedy Agyapong stood a great chance of carrying the day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<span style=\"background-color: white; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px;\">\u201cThe real hero and winner of the 4 November 2023 presidential contest was Kennedy Ohene Agyapong who against all odds and vilification by the Presidency, Ministers of State, a majority of his colleagues in parliament, and other public and party officer holders secured a clean 37.41% of votes and won only two regions out of the sixteen regions of Ghana.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">\u201cWithout incumbency advantage and abuse of public resources exhibited by the establishment and its candidate, Kennedy Agyapong would definitely have carried the day,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">He added that \u201cKennedy Ohene Agyapong\u2019s sportsmanship and generosity by playing along in conceding defeat and pretending that the process was fair and transparent must be admired by those who are wired to operate upon the pressure of public opinion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">\u201cUnlike Alan Kyerematen and Boakye Agyarko, Mr Agyapong agreed to take part in a flawed process in the hope of a miracle that will bring him victory. It would have looked like sour grapes if he had not played along and praised the flawed process,\u201d the citizen vigilante wrote.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">Source: <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adomonline.com\/\">www.adomonline.com<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #212529; font-family: ABeeZee; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 21px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has described the Assin Central MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, as the real hero and winner of the New Patriotic Party\u2019s presidential primaries. Kennedy Agyapong came second in the just ended November 4 elections by accruing 37.41% of all votes cast against vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia\u2019s 61.43%. However, according to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,70,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-home","category-news","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kennedy Agyapong is the real hero of November 4 primaries \u2013 Martin Amidu - Gh-newsbay<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kennedy Agyapong is the real hero of November 4 primaries \u2013 Martin Amidu - Gh-newsbay\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has described the Assin Central MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, as the real hero and winner of the New Patriotic Party\u2019s presidential primaries. Kennedy Agyapong came second in the just ended November 4 elections by accruing 37.41% of all votes cast against vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia\u2019s 61.43%. However, according to [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gh-newsbay\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-11-06T22:26:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjp-JdKv3Lh-ohOUApa31r-Whgyv8loAkn_mYNXK7tfxNs2bFQA0Ubl0JQOVw9uOz0uIm2-_P3PanIflzsCH0XDOp7SAGkoiox3Uy8-Sjp9yl_p6wLyOXAYKhayUFhdKKYdL5rvhyPkQSPYqqG7OUrtZmcJ64CSi7Qt-pEQcUWGNUfeFv2OtjPRtu4HkNI\/s320\/Kenn-696x538.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Akwesi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Akwesi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856\",\"name\":\"Kennedy Agyapong is the real hero of November 4 primaries \u2013 Martin Amidu - Gh-newsbay\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjp-JdKv3Lh-ohOUApa31r-Whgyv8loAkn_mYNXK7tfxNs2bFQA0Ubl0JQOVw9uOz0uIm2-_P3PanIflzsCH0XDOp7SAGkoiox3Uy8-Sjp9yl_p6wLyOXAYKhayUFhdKKYdL5rvhyPkQSPYqqG7OUrtZmcJ64CSi7Qt-pEQcUWGNUfeFv2OtjPRtu4HkNI\/s320\/Kenn-696x538.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-11-06T22:26:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-11-06T22:26:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/#\/schema\/person\/ee4913b7edd76f9d3d5cf4140e0d07b1\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjp-JdKv3Lh-ohOUApa31r-Whgyv8loAkn_mYNXK7tfxNs2bFQA0Ubl0JQOVw9uOz0uIm2-_P3PanIflzsCH0XDOp7SAGkoiox3Uy8-Sjp9yl_p6wLyOXAYKhayUFhdKKYdL5rvhyPkQSPYqqG7OUrtZmcJ64CSi7Qt-pEQcUWGNUfeFv2OtjPRtu4HkNI\/s320\/Kenn-696x538.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjp-JdKv3Lh-ohOUApa31r-Whgyv8loAkn_mYNXK7tfxNs2bFQA0Ubl0JQOVw9uOz0uIm2-_P3PanIflzsCH0XDOp7SAGkoiox3Uy8-Sjp9yl_p6wLyOXAYKhayUFhdKKYdL5rvhyPkQSPYqqG7OUrtZmcJ64CSi7Qt-pEQcUWGNUfeFv2OtjPRtu4HkNI\/s320\/Kenn-696x538.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Kennedy Agyapong is the real hero of November 4 primaries \u2013 Martin Amidu\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/\",\"name\":\"Gh-newsbay\",\"description\":\"Home\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/#\/schema\/person\/ee4913b7edd76f9d3d5cf4140e0d07b1\",\"name\":\"Akwesi\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3de28b4328601c28bc20d0f662c38bb0c5275adf20dcf4f120d5a52e03149246?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3de28b4328601c28bc20d0f662c38bb0c5275adf20dcf4f120d5a52e03149246?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Akwesi\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Kennedy Agyapong is the real hero of November 4 primaries \u2013 Martin Amidu - Gh-newsbay","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Kennedy Agyapong is the real hero of November 4 primaries \u2013 Martin Amidu - Gh-newsbay","og_description":"Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has described the Assin Central MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, as the real hero and winner of the New Patriotic Party\u2019s presidential primaries. Kennedy Agyapong came second in the just ended November 4 elections by accruing 37.41% of all votes cast against vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia\u2019s 61.43%. However, according to [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856","og_site_name":"Gh-newsbay","article_published_time":"2023-11-06T22:26:00+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjp-JdKv3Lh-ohOUApa31r-Whgyv8loAkn_mYNXK7tfxNs2bFQA0Ubl0JQOVw9uOz0uIm2-_P3PanIflzsCH0XDOp7SAGkoiox3Uy8-Sjp9yl_p6wLyOXAYKhayUFhdKKYdL5rvhyPkQSPYqqG7OUrtZmcJ64CSi7Qt-pEQcUWGNUfeFv2OtjPRtu4HkNI\/s320\/Kenn-696x538.jpg"}],"author":"Akwesi","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Akwesi","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856","url":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856","name":"Kennedy Agyapong is the real hero of November 4 primaries \u2013 Martin Amidu - Gh-newsbay","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjp-JdKv3Lh-ohOUApa31r-Whgyv8loAkn_mYNXK7tfxNs2bFQA0Ubl0JQOVw9uOz0uIm2-_P3PanIflzsCH0XDOp7SAGkoiox3Uy8-Sjp9yl_p6wLyOXAYKhayUFhdKKYdL5rvhyPkQSPYqqG7OUrtZmcJ64CSi7Qt-pEQcUWGNUfeFv2OtjPRtu4HkNI\/s320\/Kenn-696x538.jpg","datePublished":"2023-11-06T22:26:00+00:00","dateModified":"2023-11-06T22:26:00+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/#\/schema\/person\/ee4913b7edd76f9d3d5cf4140e0d07b1"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjp-JdKv3Lh-ohOUApa31r-Whgyv8loAkn_mYNXK7tfxNs2bFQA0Ubl0JQOVw9uOz0uIm2-_P3PanIflzsCH0XDOp7SAGkoiox3Uy8-Sjp9yl_p6wLyOXAYKhayUFhdKKYdL5rvhyPkQSPYqqG7OUrtZmcJ64CSi7Qt-pEQcUWGNUfeFv2OtjPRtu4HkNI\/s320\/Kenn-696x538.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjp-JdKv3Lh-ohOUApa31r-Whgyv8loAkn_mYNXK7tfxNs2bFQA0Ubl0JQOVw9uOz0uIm2-_P3PanIflzsCH0XDOp7SAGkoiox3Uy8-Sjp9yl_p6wLyOXAYKhayUFhdKKYdL5rvhyPkQSPYqqG7OUrtZmcJ64CSi7Qt-pEQcUWGNUfeFv2OtjPRtu4HkNI\/s320\/Kenn-696x538.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=856#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Kennedy Agyapong is the real hero of November 4 primaries \u2013 Martin Amidu"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/","name":"Gh-newsbay","description":"Home","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/#\/schema\/person\/ee4913b7edd76f9d3d5cf4140e0d07b1","name":"Akwesi","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3de28b4328601c28bc20d0f662c38bb0c5275adf20dcf4f120d5a52e03149246?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3de28b4328601c28bc20d0f662c38bb0c5275adf20dcf4f120d5a52e03149246?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Akwesi"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com"],"url":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?author=1"}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}