Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia

GHC177m Will Be Released To Pay Nursing Trainee Allowances By Thursday – Bawumia
15 May

GHC177m Will Be Released To Pay Nursing Trainee Allowances By Thursday – Bawumia

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In a celebration of this year's International Nurses Day, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia announced that the government would transfer over GHC177 million within the next seventy-two hours to pay allowances to nursing trainees. Dr. Bawumia addressed the concerns raised by trainee nurses regarding the delay in receiving their allowances, which they claimed had impacted their practical training. In response, he assured that the Controller and Accountant-General had been instructed to expedite the payment process. "I wish to assure the nursing trainees that by Thursday this week, the Controller [And Accountant-General] is transferring an amount of GHC177 million to the Ministry of…
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Bawumia Set For Campaign Tour In Western North On May 3
02 May

Bawumia Set For Campaign Tour In Western North On May 3

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The New Patriotic Party's Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, is gearing up for a campaign tour in the Western North Region starting on Friday, May 3, 2024. The tour aims to engage key stakeholders across various sectors. According to a statement issued by Mr. Felix Foster Ackah, the Regional Secretary of the Party, Dr. Bawumia will hold separate meetings with religious leaders, including clergy and imams. Additionally, he will pay a courtesy visit to the Western North Regional House of Chiefs at the Regional Coordinating Council. The campaign itinerary also includes interactions with market women and taxi drivers at the…
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I Will Always Stand Opposed To The Practice Of LGBTQ- DR. Bawumia Declares Stance
11 Apr

I Will Always Stand Opposed To The Practice Of LGBTQ- DR. Bawumia Declares Stance

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The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has declared his stance on the activities of LGBTQ. Speaking during the Observation of Eid-prayers in Kumasi on Thursday, the Flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party, emphatically opposed the practice of LGBTQ in Ghana. Stressing that it's important to note that the Ghanaian culture and society norms, frowns on the practice of homosexuality. “Furthermore, as a Muslim, my view on this matter aligns with the position of my religious faith. The Holy Quran is replete with verses frowning on LGBTQ acts, including same-sex marriages. My faith is therefore…
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Salute And Give Particular Recognition To BoG For Pulling Economy Back – Bawumia
08 Feb

Salute And Give Particular Recognition To BoG For Pulling Economy Back – Bawumia

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Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged Ghanaians to salute and give particular recognition to the Bank of Ghana, which has come under unfair criticism for taking the necessary measures to help pull the economy back from the brink of collapse. According to him, the central bank provided needed financing to the government at that critical moment. “What the Bank of Ghana did was very responsible, in putting the interest of the good citizens of Ghana first”, he disclosed when addressing the nation. The Vice President also said the data available shows that the financing provided to government by the…
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Let’s Uphold Our Festivals To Embody Our Spirit Of Peace, Unity And Development – Dr. Bawumia Urges
04 Dec

Let’s Uphold Our Festivals To Embody Our Spirit Of Peace, Unity And Development – Dr. Bawumia Urges

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The Vice President and Flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has spoken of the significant role the celebration of festivals play in the preservation of Ghana's rich cultural heritage. Speaking in Nandom, in the Upper West Region on Sunday December 3, 2023, at the launch of the 23rd edition of the Kakube Festival, Dr. Bawumia said, festivals, such as the Kakube Festival, hold a "special place in the rich tapestry of Ghana's cultural heritage," and therfore, called for the promotion of festivals to preserve Ghana's rich culture, and also promote development. "As we gather here amidst the vibrant display…
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Kudos To Ashanti DMB Team As Mampong Clears To Vote
01 Nov

Kudos To Ashanti DMB Team As Mampong Clears To Vote

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THE HARDWORKING efforts of the Ashanti Regional Operations Team of the Dr. Alhaji Mahamadu Bawumia Campaign Team has yielded another positive results, after court cleared Mampong Constituency delegates to participate in the upcoming presidential primaries of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). A Kumasi High Court on Monday, October 30, 2023, ruled in favour of the party, represented by its Ashanti Regional Chairman, Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka Chairman Wontumi, in a petition filed in 2022 by one Kwabena Sarpong and 34 others, who were challenging their non-participation in the party's polling station elections held in February, 2022. The ruling…
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Dr Bawumia Rounds Up Nationwide Flagbearer Campaign With Rally In Bolga
01 Nov

Dr Bawumia Rounds Up Nationwide Flagbearer Campaign With Rally In Bolga

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Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, frontrunner in the governing NPP's flagbearer contest, has rounded up his nationwide campaign with a rally at the Upper East Regional capital, Bolga. Attended by thousands of delegates in the Upper East Region, the Ashanti, Eastern, Greater Accra, Northern, North East and Upper East Regional Chairmen, recognized bodies in the party and volunteer groups, the rally was the culmination of months of Dr Bawumia visiting all 16 regions to directly engage delegates for the November 4th contest and lay out his vision for the party and future government. Accompanied by his spouse Hajia Samira Bawumia, Dr Bawumia…
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Veep Urges Business Leaders To Prioritise Sustainability
03 Oct

Veep Urges Business Leaders To Prioritise Sustainability

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Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has advised business leaders to prioritise sustainability in their operations by adopting eco-friendly practices. He advised them to collaborate with government and other stakeholders as well as adopt innovative business modules to foster social and environmental well-being. This, he noted, will add to efforts being made to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Dr. Bawumia said this in a keynote address at the 2023 Ghana Chief Executive Officers Awards, which acknowledges and rewards the contributions of corporate executives and entrepreneurs who are making outstanding efforts to attain sustainable development in the country.…
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Take Advantage Of The Limited Registration Exercise And Register – Bawumia
13 Sep

Take Advantage Of The Limited Registration Exercise And Register – Bawumia

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Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of Ghana, has urged eligible Ghanaians, especially those who have just turned 18 and adults who have not yet registered, to participate in the Limited Voter Registration operation. The exercise which started on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, is expected to end on October 12, 2023. The registration is being organised in the district offices of the Electoral Commission nationwide. According to Dr. Bawumia, the fundamental right to vote starts with the responsibility of registering with the Electoral Commission (EC). He has therefore encouraged Ghanaians to actively participate in the process to ensure their eligibility for the upcoming 2024 elections. In…
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