Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia The flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. …
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Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia
Former Vice President and NPP flagbearer preparing the party to return to power in 2029 through structured policy development.
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- May 2026
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured Members of Parliament (MPs) on the party’s side that he will not support any attempt to remove MPs who failed to back his bid during the party’s presidential primaries. …
’I Won’t Push For MPs Removal’The Flag Bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged members of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) to prepare themselves for key leadership roles ahead of the 2028 general election. …
2028 election will be youth-driven—BawumiaDr. Mahamudu Bawumia has suddenly discovered the language of civil liberties. The same man who sat comfortably in the highest corridors of power while citizens were arrested, intimidated, detained, and silenced now wants Ghanaians to believe he is the new apostle of democracy. …
The silence of injustice as the truth fades – Part 2Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of undermining democracy and free speech through what he described as a sustained campaign of intimidation against members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP …
NDC Govt Suppressing Free Speech – BawumiaDr. Mahamudu Bawumia Political historians may one day mark this moment as the turning point in how Ghanaian opposition parties are expected to operate. …
Bawumia Means Business: New Policy Committees Puts NPP Ahead Of Any Opposition Party In Ghana’s History… But for now, the framework sends an unmistakable message: under Bawumia, the NPP sees every pain point. …
Jobs, health, energy, education: NPP’s sector committees cover every pain point Ghanaians faceIn a significant move widely being described by political observers as a major step towards internal cohesion, the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has appointed all four of his former presidential primary opponents as Co-Chairpersons of newly es …
Bawumia unites former rivals to drive NPP policy reform agenda… Wontumi, switching to politics, stated categorically that his heart’s desire is to see NPP presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia become Ghana’s president in 2028. …
Wontumi Storms Church With NPP Gurus To Mark 50th Birthday- April 2026
… Afoko to step forward and work closely with the party’s 2024 flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to rebuild and expand the party’s base. …
Council Of Elders T0 Afoko: Help NPP Reclaim Northern Regions
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NPP flagbearer says party ready to govern in 2029
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Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the opposition NPP, told the Minority Caucus in Parliament that the party has moved past its post-election healing phase and is now preparing to return to power in 2029, urging MPs to project competence, unity, and readiness to govern.
21 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
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NPP flagbearer says party ready to govern in 2029
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the opposition NPP, told the Minority Caucus in Parliament that the party has moved past its post-election healing phase and is now preparing to return to power in 2029, urging MPs to project competence, unity, and readiness to govern.
21 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
NPP flagbearer vows not to remove MPs over primary support
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP's presidential flagbearer, has assured Members of Parliament that he will not support efforts to remove MPs who did not back his bid during the party's presidential primaries. He called for party unity and dismissed suggestions of divisions within the NPP, stating the party must move forward as one united family.
21 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Monday 18 May
NPP investing in youth leadership ahead of 2028 election
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP Flag Bearer, told members of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) that the party is training young people for key leadership roles because youth will be central to the 2028 general election, which he said will be youth-dominated like the 2024 polls.
18 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Thursday 14 May
Opinion: Bawumia's civil liberties stance criticized
An opinion piece criticizes Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for recently invoking civil liberties and free speech concerns while serving in government during a period when the author contends citizens were arrested, detained, and silenced.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Wednesday 13 May
Bawumia accuses NDC government of suppressing opposition free speech
Former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has accused the NDC government of undermining democracy through intimidation of NPP members, citing arrests and detentions as evidence of targeting opposition figures and calling for accountability from state officials involved.
13 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Tuesday 12 May
NPP launches 23-sector policy committee framework under Bawumia
The NPP has formally launched a 23-sector policy committee framework featuring full technical membership, a dedicated Policy Coordination Office, and a phased deliverables schedule running through 2027. According to the article, this structured approach to opposition policy development is unprecedented in Ghana's democratic history.
12 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Monday 11 May
NPP sector committees address jobs, health, energy, education
The NPP's 23 newly unveiled sector policy committees are designed to tackle the primary concerns of ordinary Ghanaians: employment, healthcare, electricity supply, and education. The committees include an Employment and Labour committee focused on private sector job creation and youth entrepreneurship, a Health Sector committee reviewing Universal Health Coverage and drug availability, and an Energy Committee tasked with developing an energy security roadmap.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Friday 8 May
Bawumia appoints former rivals as policy committee co-chairs
NPP Flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has appointed all four of his former presidential primary opponents as Co-Chairpersons of newly established party policy committees, in a move described by observers as strengthening internal cohesion and repositioning the party as a research-driven opposition force ahead of the 2028 elections.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Wednesday 6 May
NPP bigwigs gather for Wontumi's 50th birthday celebration
Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as Wontumi, marked his 50th birthday with a church service at Christ the King Catholic Church in Kumasi, attended by NPP figures including running mate Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh and National Organiser Lawyer Henry Nana Boakye.
6 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Monday 27 April
Ashanti Council of Elders endorses Afoko for NPP national chair
The Ashanti Regional Council of Elders of the NPP has backed Awentami Paul Afoko, who is consulting on a possible bid for National Chairman, expressing confidence in his strategic and organisational skills to help the party reclaim support in the northern regions ahead of 2028.
27 April 2026 · The Chronicle →
Sunday 26 April
Otumfuo commends KGL Group's Alex Daddey for Ghana development
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II praised Alex Appau Daddey and KGL Group as an outstanding Ghanaian enterprise, highlighting the company's construction of a mental health facility, payment of GH₵153 million in taxes this year, and sponsorship support. Otumfuo also commended other Ghanaian businesses including Sir Sam Jonah's for contributing to national development across various sectors.
26 April 2026 · Joy Online →