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02 Apr

Bawumia Donates Over 3,000 Bags Of Rice To Muslims During Eid-ul-Fitr

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Former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, over the weekend dispatched more than 3,300 bags of rice across the country to support underprivileged Muslims in celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr. Dr Bawumia's generous donation covered all sixteen regions and was distributed through regional representatives tasked with identifying individuals in dire need of assistance. Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the end of a month-long fast during Ramadan, is a day of feasting, and Muslims are encouraged to support one another to ensure that no one goes hungry on such a joyous occasion. Bawumia’s timely donation is expected to bring relief to many households that often struggle to…

20 Feb

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia; Worrying Developments In Our Country: An Appeal To H.E. President John Mahama

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This statement is released against a personal vow I made since leaving office. I made a personal affirmation to allow our new President and his government to get the needed space to get a hold of things and settle down quickly to tackle the important business of governance, and by extension nation building. Having been Vice President for the past eight years, I have come to appreciate the enormity of the task; a task that requires that those entrusted with the responsibility of governance, especially the President, get the needed support and composure to implement their vision for the betterment…

05 Feb

UN Resident Coordinator Calls On Bawumia To Deliver UN Message

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A United Nations delegation today paid a courtesy call on former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia at his residence in Accra. The delegation, led by His Excellency Charles Abani, UN Resident Coordinator in Ghana, delivered a special commendation message from the United Nations to Dr Bawumia. The Resident Coordinator, on behalf of the UN, praised Dr Bawumia for his remarkable contributions to Ghana, particularly in the areas of development. Dr Bawumia was commended for his commitment to Ghana’s economic transformation through digitalisation, as well as his early concession in the 2024 elections, which has received global recognition. Expressing gratitude to…

19 Dec

Bawumia Joins Thousands For Burial Prayers Of Ashanti Regional Imam

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The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, joined thousands of Muslims in Kumasi on Wednesday afternoon for prayers and the burial service of the late Ashanti Regional Imam, Sheikh Abdul Mumin Haroun. Sheikh Haroun, aged 74, passed away on Tuesday night at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after a short illness. Dr. Bawumia, who arrived in Kumasi on Wednesday morning for the burial service, was accompanied by his running mate in the 2024 Presidential Election, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, along with several Members of Parliament and senior officials. In the company of the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, Dr.…

11 Dec

Don’t Despair, Victory Is Possible In 2028 – Bawumia Assures NPP Supporters

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The presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged the rank and file of the party not to despair over their poor performance in last Saturday’s general election since it is still possible for the party to win the next polls in 2028. He said inasmuch as losing an election was painful, all was not lost. He, therefore, called on them to unite and rally behind the party for a comeback in 2028. Dr Bawumia, who was addressing members of the party from four constituencies in the Greater Accra Region, also advised members against indulging…

06 Dec

Bawumia Won’t Let You Down, He Means What He Says – Samira To Ghanaians

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Second Lady Samira Bawumia has stated that she has great faith in her husband, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, to guide Ghana's progress. Speaking at the party's last rally in Accra on Thursday at Legon in Accra, Samira urged Ghanaians to embrace Dr. Bawumia's vision for advancement and commended his unflinching dedication and relentless efforts to improve the country. "I know him very, very well. I have watched him work hard day and night, seven days a week, from morning till night. "This man will apply himself. This man will not let you down. Dr. Bawumia…

06 Dec

Akufo-Addo Confirms Bawumia’s Readiness To Lead Ghana

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed full confidence in Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s readiness to lead Ghana, asserting that the Vice President is well-equipped to advance the nation. Speaking at the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) final rally at the University of Ghana, Legon, in the Greater Accra Region on Thursday, December 5th, President Akufo-Addo reassured Ghanaians that Dr. Bawumia is the ideal leader to continue the progress made under his administration. The President praised Dr. Bawumia’s vast experience in both the public sector and economics, highlighting his qualifications to tackle the nation’s challenges and drive development. He lauded Dr. Bawumia’s…

03 Dec

Dr. Bawumia Launches E-gates At Kotoka International Airport’s Terminal 3

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The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is set to launch electronic gates at Terminal 3 of the Kotoka International Airport. The Vice President stated that these e-gates will be installed in the arrival section of the airport, eliminating the need for Ghanaians to undergo immigration checks upon arrival. "In fact, before the end of this year, if you arrive in Ghana at Kotoka Airport, you won’t need to go to an immigration officer. "We are installing the e-gates; you put in your Ghana card, it will open for you, and you pass and…

03 Dec

2024 Polls: The Next President Of Ghana Is Bawumia – Efia Odo

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Ghanaian socialite, Efia Odo has confidently predicted that the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will win the upcoming general elections. In a tweet on X (formerly Twitter), she stated, “The next President of Ghana is Bawumia. Bookmark this tweet, give praises to God after the election. It is the doing of the Lord.” Her assertion has sparked heated debates online, with some accusing her of being bribed to endorse the NPP candidate. However, Efia Odo, dismissed the allegations. She clarified that her statement was not an endorsement but a prediction. “I didn’t say I’m…

03 Dec

Bawumia To Remove Taxes On Mobile Phones To Make Them Cheaper

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The Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reaffirmed his commitment to remove taxes on mobile phones to make them more affordable for Ghanaians. Speaking to a large crowd during his tour of Koforidua in the Eastern Region, Dr. Bawumia emphasized the importance of mobile phones as essential tools for a digitized nation. He noted that, Ghana’s ongoing digital revolution requires citizens to have easier access to mobile phones, which informed his decision to abolish taxes on them. “One of the things I want to do as President, by the grace of God, is…