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As A “Political Emeritus”, I Foresee Bawumia Becoming Flagbearer- Chairman Wontumi (VIDEO)

As A “Political Emeritus”, I Foresee Bawumia Becoming Flagbearer- Chairman Wontumi (VIDEO)

As a “Political Emeritus”, the Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has emphatically predicted that he foresees vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, becoming the next flagbearer of his party. In an interview on the Wontumi Morning Show which was observed by Wontumionline.com, the Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako revealed that with what he saw during the celebration of the 2nd Akwasidae, he can boldly claim that the time is ripe for Bawumia to takeover leadership of the party. “As an emeritus of politics, I saw the same trend that brought the victory of Nana Akufo- Addo hovering over Bawumia”, the NPP…
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Construct Dining Hall For Ejuraman SHS – Bawumia Directs GETFund

Construct Dining Hall For Ejuraman SHS – Bawumia Directs GETFund

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has directed the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to construct a permanent dining hall facility for the Ejuraman Anglican Senior High School in the Ashanti Region. This was after a rainstorm brought down the roof of the school’s dining hall facility and injured 50 students. The injured have all been treated and discharged, but one student with a fractured leg is still undergoing treatment at a specialist facility. The Chief of Ejura Traditional Area, Barima Osei Hwedie II who met the Parent Teacher Association of the school disclosed that the Vice President has intervened to…
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100 Out Of 137 NPP MPs Have Declared Their Support For Bawumia- Fanteakwa South MP

100 Out Of 137 NPP MPs Have Declared Their Support For Bawumia- Fanteakwa South MP

The Member of Parliament (MP), for Fanteakwa South, Honourable Kofi Okyere-Agyekum, has said that about One hundred MP, have declared their support for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. According to him, these Members of Parliament out of the 137 MP on the side of the NPP, believe in the visions of the Vice President and therefore wants him to lead the NPP into the 2024 elections. "It's against this background that we are declaring our support for him. He's very innovative and creative with the digital innovations he's brought. We are not the only people declaring our support for him- Even the…
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Ghana Is #1 In Access To Financial Inclusion In Africa

Ghana Is #1 In Access To Financial Inclusion In Africa

Ghana has been recognized as the only country in Africa to achieve 100% access to financial inclusion on the continent. The honour was contained in this year’s State of Inclusive Instant Payment in Africa Report put together by AfricaNenda and launched at the ongoing Mobile World Congress Africa 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. This feat was achieved through the successful implementation of the Mobile Money Interoperability (MMI) system, which integrates all payments platforms across banks, fintechs and telcos, allowing every Ghanaian to make and receive instant payments. Commenting on the monumental achievement at the ongoing Standard Chartered Bank Digital Banking, Innovation…
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The World Economic Order Has Changed And Requires Bold Decisions – VP Bawumia

The World Economic Order Has Changed And Requires Bold Decisions – VP Bawumia

The world economic order has undergone massive change in recent years and Africa, especially Ghana, needs to take bold, difficult but firm decisions in order to face the economic headwinds buffeting the world, Vice President Bawumia has stated. Speaking at the two day Standard Chartered Bank Digital Banking, Innovation and Fintech Festival in Accra on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 Dr Bawumia said the combined effects of Covid, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and major disruptions in global supply chains had brought untold economic damage across the world, and requires new thinking and positioning, especially as the world eases into the Fourth Industrial…
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We Need To Restore Fiscal Discipline, Debt Sustainability And We Should Be Bold, Deliberate About That – Bawumia

We Need To Restore Fiscal Discipline, Debt Sustainability And We Should Be Bold, Deliberate About That – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has hinted of Government’s intention to implement “bold, difficult but firm decisions” in the coming days to ensure fiscal discipline and debt sustainability. Speaking in Accra on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 Dr Bawumia said the ongoing change in the world economic order, coupled with rising inflation and disruptions in global supply chains meant countries like Ghana could no longer operate in a business-as-usual mode but had to rapidly pivot and become self-reliant. The Vice President, who was addressing participants at the 2nd Standard Chartered Bank Digital Banking, Innovation and Fintech Festival said while President…
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Ghana Has Made Major Strides In Providing Water And Sanitation To The Population – Vice President Bawumia

Ghana Has Made Major Strides In Providing Water And Sanitation To The Population – Vice President Bawumia

Ghana has achieved very significant gains in the areas of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in the past six years, ensuring greater access for millions of Ghanaians to safe drinking water and toilet facilities, it has been revealed. According to the 2021 Population and Housing Census undertaken by the Ghana Statistical Service, the number of households that currently have access to toilet facilities has increased from 33% to 59.3%. The percentage of households with access to basic drinking water has seen a significant improvement from 79% in 2018 to 87.7% in 2021. "These improvements have resulted in very significant gains.…
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Dombo’s Family Honours  Dr. Bawumia With Chieftaincy Title; Tasks Him To Keep Pursuing The Vision Of Dombo

Dombo’s Family Honours Dr. Bawumia With Chieftaincy Title; Tasks Him To Keep Pursuing The Vision Of Dombo

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been charged to continue to pursue the vision of renowned Ghanaian politician, teacher and king Simon Diedong (SD) Dombo. Chief of Duori, Naa Dombo III during a courtesy call on him by the Vice President as part of his official working visit to the Upper West Region, tasked him with the responsibility of pursuing to  the letter, the vision of the late Member of Parliament for Jirapa-Lambussie, who was a key founder of the Northern People's Party, the forebears of today's New Patriotic Party. According to him, the family acknowledges his contributions in re-igniting…
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Government Is Investing $740 Million In Water Systems, Increases Access To Clean Drinking Water To 87%- Dr Bawumia

Government Is Investing $740 Million In Water Systems, Increases Access To Clean Drinking Water To 87%- Dr Bawumia

Government is investing an amount of 740 million dollars in the provision of drinking water under a policy dubbed “water for all”. This was made known by Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday at Tuna, in the Savannah Region where he has rounded up an official tour of that region. According to Dr Bawumia, the significant investment of over 740 million dollars in various water projects across the country has resulted in increasing the percentage of Ghanaians who have access to potable drinking water in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal for the provision of clean water…
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No Single Case Of Cholera In The Last 5 Years – Bawumia Touts Gov’t Achievement In Water Projects

No Single Case Of Cholera In The Last 5 Years – Bawumia Touts Gov’t Achievement In Water Projects

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said government's investments in the water and sanitation sector has resulted in the country not recording a single case of cholera in the last five years. Ghana recorded its worst outbreak of cholera in 2014 with eight out of its 10 regions being affected. The cholera outbreak started in June 2014 and continued to 2015. By the end of January 2015 when the outbreak was finally contained, over 28, 000 cases with 243 deaths had been recorded in all 10 regions of Ghana. Speaking at the commissioning of town water project in Tuna in…
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