As Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia prepares to address the nation today, setting the stage for a year-long political campaign, notable figures within the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have shared their expectations and sentiments ahead of the anticipated event.
Scheduled to take place at the Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium, University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), the address is poised to be streamed live on major media and social media platforms across the country, amplifying its reach and significance.
Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo, expressed her expectations for Dr. Bawumia’s address, emphasizing his unique vision for Ghana despite serving as Vice President for the past seven years. Safo underscores the importance of Dr. Bawumia articulating his distinct vision for the nation as he vies for the presidency in the upcoming polls.
Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo shares her expectations ahead of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's address, insisting that the NPP's flagbearer, despite serving as Vice President over the last seven years, has his own vision for Ghana if elected President in this year's polls.… pic.twitter.com/BVoWzYBySV
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Former Communications Director of the NPP, Nana Akomea, highlighted the government’s recent dip in popularity due to economic challenges, emphasizing the necessity for Dr. Bawumia to assert himself as an independent leader with a compelling agenda to garner support from Ghanaian voters. Akomea stressed the importance of Dr. Bawumia distinguishing himself as “his own man” amidst the political landscape.
Former Communications Director of the NPP, Nana Akomea says the government's drop in popularity because of the economic crisis has made it necessary for Vice President Bawumia to ensure he stands out as "his own man" to convince Ghanaians to vote for him in the general elections.… pic.twitter.com/1Kiwx4p5qA
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The newly-elected parliamentary candidate for Dome-Kwabenya, Mike Oquaye Jnr, arrived at the venue amid enthusiastic support from constituents, demonstrating unwavering allegiance to the party’s flagbearer. Oquaye’s presence signifies the fervent backing of the NPP within the constituency as Dr. Bawumia delivers his address.
The NPP's newly-elected parliamentary candidate for Dome-Kwabenya, Mike Oquaye Jnr arrives at the venue for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's address amidst singing and dancing, pledging his constituency's support for the party's flagbearer. #BawumiaSpeaks pic.twitter.com/alKwSucPXu
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Former National Organiser of the NPP, Sammi Awuku, expressed confidence in Dr. Bawumia’s ability to deliver a compelling speech, anticipating a strong message that resonates with the electorate. Awuku’s remarks underscore the party’s optimism and anticipation surrounding Dr. Bawumia’s address.
Former National Organiser of the NPP, Sammi Awuku says he expects a good speech from flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia today.#BawumiaSpeaks pic.twitter.com/nE4gZ841aY
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