# Alan: 'NPP has abandoned values of UP tradition, but I believe in those values' - MyJoyOnline

> United Party (UP) founder and leader Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen says his decision to leave the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was driven by a disagreement over the party’s direction rather than a personal dispute.

- Published: 2026-09-22T08:00:39.924Z
- Updated: 2026-09-24T08:00:36.933Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance
- Involves: Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, United Party (UP), former Trade and Industry Minister, private-sector financing for the Accra-Kumasi Expressway

## How it developed

- 2026-09-22T08:00:39.924Z - MyJoyOnline: [Alan: 'NPP has abandoned values of UP tradition, but I believe in those values' - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/alan-npp-has-abandoned-values-of-up-tradition-but-i-believe-in-those-values/)
- 2026-09-23T23:30:47.919Z - MyJoyOnline: [Alan Kyerematen calls for more leaner government - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/alan-kyerematen-calls-for-more-leaner-government/)
- 2026-09-24T08:00:36.933Z - MyJoyOnline: [Fund Accra-Kumasi Expressway with private capital, not state funds – Alan Kyerematen - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/fund-accra-kumasi-expressway-with-private-capital-not-state-funds-alan-kyerematen/)
- 2026-09-24T08:00:36.933Z - MyJoyOnline: [Alan Kyerematen warns Ghana’s youthful population could become economic burden without jobs - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/alan-kyerematen-warns-ghanas-youthful-population-could-become-economic-burden-without-jobs/)

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