Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer for the 2024 general elections, kicked off a three-day campaign tour in the Ashanti Region with an energetic and well-attended walk. This event marks the beginning of a crucial campaign phase in a region known as the party’s stronghold.
The tour began with a massive walk, drawing thousands of supporters who thronged the streets to demonstrate their backing for Dr. Bawumia. The walk underscored the NPP’s robust grassroots support in the Ashanti Region, a pivotal area for the party in the upcoming elections.
Before the walk, Dr. Bawumia held significant discussions with the Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs, a key institution in the region’s socio-political landscape. Meeting with the chiefs and the NPP’s regional executives, he reiterated his commitment to addressing the concerns of the people and fostering development in the region.
As part of his tour, Dr. Bawumia also took time to show his support for the Ghana national football team, the Black Stars. On Sunday, he visited the team ahead of their crucial World Cup qualifier against the Central African Republic, set for Monday. In a gesture of solidarity, he wished the team success, highlighting the unity and spirit that sports bring to the nation.
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku expressed gratitude to Dr. Bawumia for his instrumental role in providing logistical assistance to the Black Stars during their recent trip to Mali. This support has been pivotal in ensuring the team’s readiness and morale as they prepare for international competitions.
Dr. Bawumia’s tour in the Ashanti Region is a strategic move to galvanize support ahead of the 2024 elections. The massive turnout for the walk and his engagements with key stakeholders signal a strong start to his campaign activities in one of the most politically influential regions in Ghana.
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As the tour progresses, Dr. Bawumia is expected to outline his vision and plans for the region, addressing key issues and engaging with various communities. The next few days will be crucial in solidifying his presence and rallying voter support in the Ashanti Region.
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