Bawumia

AngloGold Collapsed Under Mahama, And We Revived It – Bawumia Tells Obuasi Residents

AngloGold Collapsed Under Mahama, And We Revived It – Bawumia Tells Obuasi Residents

The Vice President and Flagbearer of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has reminded the people of Obuasi how the mining company AngloGold Ashanti collapsed during the tenure of former President Mahama. Addressing a large crowd on Tuesday during his tour of the Obuasi East Constituency, Dr Bawumia highlighted what he described as the deterioration of many sectors under former President Mahama, who served between 2012 and 2017. He listed a number of institutions and initiatives which he claimed collapsed during Mahama’s leadership. One of these, he noted, was AngloGold Ashanti, which halted operations in Ghana in 2014 due to severe…
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I’m Your ‘Tax Messiah’ – Bawumia Promises To Rescue Businesses From Tax Trap

I’m Your ‘Tax Messiah’ – Bawumia Promises To Rescue Businesses From Tax Trap

The Vice President and Flagbearer of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated his commitment to creating a friendly economic environment for businesses and the private sector to thrive and drive the transformation of the economy under his Presidency. At a special dinner last night, which brought together CEOs of companies and other key players of the private sector to interact with Presidential Candidates of the two major parties, Dr. Bawumia told the CEOs the private sector is indispensable to the growth of the economy, insisting that the economy can only thrive and enjoy sustainable growth when the private sector…
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Bawumia Launches E-Pharmacy And Telehealth Services

Bawumia Launches E-Pharmacy And Telehealth Services

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged Ghanaians to embrace the recent digitalisation initiatives introduced in the health sector. Speaking at the commissioning of the e-pharmacy and telehealth services in Ejisu, Ashanti Region, on Monday, November 11, Dr. Bawumia underscored the transformative potential of these services for healthcare in Ghana. The Vice President explained that the Telehealth initiative is designed to improve virtual healthcare delivery across the region. He noted that this innovative platform will allow Ghanaians to access medical consultations, diagnoses, prescriptions, and even specialist care remotely, bringing essential health services directly to their…
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Dr. Bawumia’s 17-Point Plan For CEOs To Boost Businesses

Dr. Bawumia’s 17-Point Plan For CEOs To Boost Businesses

The Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated his commitment to creating a friendly economic environment for businesses and the private sector to thrive. That, he said, would drive the transformation of the economy under his presidency. At a special dinner in Accra, which brought together CEOs of companies and other key players in the private sector, Dr. Bawumia told the CEOs that the private sector played an indispensable role in the growth of the economy. He insisted that the economy could only thrive and enjoy sustainable growth when the private…
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Protect Free SHS By Voting For Bawumia – Adutwum

Protect Free SHS By Voting For Bawumia – Adutwum

Ghanaians have been urged to help protect the Free Senior High School policy, which has provided access to secondary education for over 5.7 million young people, by voting for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the upcoming general election. Speaking on the topic “Protecting Free SHS; Providing Skills for Jobs,” Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister for Education, indicated that the next NPP government is committed to protecting and enhancing Free SHS/TVET, which is truly transforming lives and changing life outcomes for millions of Ghanaians. He emphasized the need for Ghanaians to retain the government…
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Bawumia Promises scholarship for Cocoa farmers Children at Tertiary level

Bawumia Promises scholarship for Cocoa farmers Children at Tertiary level

The government, through the Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), is converting the Cocobod Scholarships Scheme, which operated at the senior high school level, into scholarships at the tertiary level. The decision comes in the wake of the successful implementation of the Free Senior High School programme, which caters for the tuition, feeding, accommodation, books and uniforms - some of which were covered by the scholarship. Thus, children of cocoa farmers, who previously enjoyed from the Cocoa Scholarship Scheme, will now enjoy scholarships at the tertiary level, the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced. Dr Bawumia, who is the presidential candidate…
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Bawumia To Construct Tomato Processing Factory In Akumadan

Bawumia To Construct Tomato Processing Factory In Akumadan

The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has promised to construct a tomato processing factory at Akomadan in the Offinso North constituency of the Ashanti Region, under his presidency. The plan forms part of his government’s industrialisation agenda to create jobs for the teeming youth in the country. Dr Bawumia made the pledge during a stakeholders’ durbar at Akomadan in the Offinso North constituency of the Ashanti Region, on Tuesday. On agriculture modernisation, the NPP Flagbearer said his administration would set up District Agriculture Mechanisation Centres in agricultural districts to provide equipment such…
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Agriculture will be my number one priority – Bawumia tells farmers (Video)

Agriculture will be my number one priority – Bawumia tells farmers (Video)

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has made a bold promise to prioritize agriculture if elected as president. He emphasized that Ghana's progress hinges on focusing on agriculture for development. During his Ashanti regional campaign in Ntobroso in the Atwima Mponua Constituency, Bawumia assured farmers that agriculture will be his number one priority. He plans to establish District Agricultural Mechanisation centers across farming districts to provide affordable equipment to farmers and expand production. He said his government will providing equipment at affordable rates to farmers, adding that, adopting best practices and technologies, Ghana can improve its…
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Ghana will be the second in africa to have an effective credit score system – Dr Bawumia

Ghana will be the second in africa to have an effective credit score system – Dr Bawumia

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has announced that Ghana is poised to become the second country in Africa to implement an effective credit scoring system. Dr. Bawumia kick-started the final lap of his campaign in the Ashanti Region to a tumultuous welcome yesterday. Everywhere he went, Bawumia, who is also the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate in the upcoming December general election, was mobbed by hordes of party supporters. He, therefore, took the opportunity to announce Ghana's readiness to introduce a credit scoring system, one of his topmost priorities when elected president. He assured that the policy will be…
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You Can Insult All You Want; You Will Still Lose The December 7 Elections – Bawumia Tells Mahama

You Can Insult All You Want; You Will Still Lose The December 7 Elections – Bawumia Tells Mahama

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has told the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, that “insults do not win votes.” This comment comes as Bawumia responded to what he described as Mahama's reliance on insults in his politicking. Former President Mahama has faced criticism from some members of the public, who argue that his language has been overly insulting in recent political exchanges. This backlash arose after Mahama recently responded to Vice President Bawumia by accusing him of “running away from the economy.” Citing a famous line from Bill Clinton’s campaign, Mahama remarked, “It’s…
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