Independent People's Party (Ghana)
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Independent People's Party | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Kofi Akpaloo |
| General Secretary | Divine Gabriel Brefo |
| Founder | Kofi Akpaloo |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Dissolved | 1 March 2017 |
| Succeeded by | Liberal Party of Ghana |
| Headquarters | Kumasi |
| Slogan | Putting people's lives first through technology |
TheIndependent People's Partywas a political party inGhana.[1]Its leader wasKofi Percival Akpaloo,a Managing Principal for Doveson Lovell & Co.[2]Its offices are based atKumasi,the capital of theAshanti Regionof Ghana. The party's emblem was a computer and its motto was "putting people's lives first through technology". It never had any seats in theParliament of Ghana.The party sought to gain seats in the2012 Ghanaian general electionof December 2012[3]but failed to do so.[4]Akpaloo filed to contest in the2016 Ghanaian general electionbut was one of thirteen candidates who were disqualified by theElectoral Commission.[5]
On 1 March 2017, Akpaloo announced that the Independent People's Party was being replaced by theLiberal Party of Ghana.[1][6]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Akpaloo's Independent People's Party now Liberal Party of Ghana".Graphic Online.2 March 2017.Retrieved12 August2020.
- ^"Percival Akpaloo".LinkedIn.Retrieved20 November2016.
- ^IPP Communication Team (11 March 2011)."Independent Peoples Party will 2012 elections hands down".Political news.GhanaWeb.Retrieved19 September2012.
- ^"Election 2012: National".GhanaWeb. Archived fromthe originalon 27 October 2023.Retrieved20 November2016.
- ^"EC lacks 'common sense' - Kofi Apaloo fires as he files suit".JoyOnline.1 November 2016.Retrieved20 November2016.
- ^"Akpaloo's Independent People's Party is now LPG".GhanaWeb.1 March 2017.Retrieved27 November2020.
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