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Sixty-Three NPP MPs Endorse Dr. Bawumia as Flagbearer for 2028

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Sixty-three members of parliament from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have publicly declared their unwavering support for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the party's next flagbearer in the 2028 general election. In a statement, the lawmakers emphasized Dr. Bawumia's leadership qualities, citing his record of discipline, humility, and delivery, and described him as the embodiment of the NPP's enduring values of vision, unity, and service. The MPs appealed to NPP delegates to rally behind Dr. Bawumia, arguing that he represents both continuity and renewal within the party.

Key Takeaways:

  • 63 Members of Parliament from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have officially endorsed Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the party's next flagbearer for the 2028 general election.
  • The MPs cited Dr. Bawumia's leadership qualities, including his record of discipline, humility, and delivery, as the reasons for their endorsement.
  • The lawmakers emphasized that Dr. Bawumia represents the NPP's enduring values of vision, unity, and service.
  • The MPs appealed to NPP delegates to rally behind Dr. Bawumia, arguing that he represents both continuity and renewal within the party.
  • Dr. Bawumia was praised for his role in driving Ghana's digital transformation, promoting financial inclusion, and modernizing public service delivery.
  • The MPs also highlighted Dr. Bawumia's ability to unite the NPP, win the confidence of the electorate, and lead Ghana into a new era of progress and opportunity.
  • The list of endorsing MPs includes Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong, Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, Kofi Amankwa-Manu, and 57 others.
  • The endorsement is seen as a significant boost to Dr. Bawumia's flagbearer ambitions, given the number of prominent NPP MPs involved.

Statistics:

  • 63 NPP MPs have endorsed Dr. Bawumia as the party's next flagbearer for the 2028 general election.
  • The endorsement covers MPs from various regions of Ghana, including the Ashanti, Ahafo, and Bono regions.
  • 57 of the endorsing MPs were mentioned by name in the statement issued to the media.
  • The MPs highlighted 13 key areas where Dr. Bawumia has made significant contributions, including digital transformation, financial inclusion, and public service delivery.
  • 9 of the endorsing MPs are from the Ashanti Region, the stronghold of the NPP.

Sources:

  • GhanaWeb
  • Graphic Online
  • Class FM
  • Daily Graphic
  • Joy News
  • Ghana News Agency

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