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Accra, Ghana – (African Boulevard News) – Ghana’s Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia, has received the support of the ruling party to run for president in the upcoming 2024 elections. The announcement comes after Bawumia won a overwhelming majority of votes in the party’s internal primaries.
According to the final results, Bawumia emerged victorious with an impressive 61.4 percent of the vote, leaving his closest rival, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, with 37.4 percent. This resounding victory demonstrates Bawumia’s popularity within the party and positions him as a serious candidate in the presidential race.
The ruling party’s decision to support Bawumia for the 2024 presidential election has sparked excitement and anticipation among party members and the general public. Many see Bawumia as a capable leader with a track record of success and a deep understanding of Ghana’s economic landscape.
Bawumia, an accomplished economist, was instrumental in the implementation of key policies that had a positive impact on Ghana’s economy. As the driving force behind the government’s flagship economic program, he has played a crucial role in stabilizing the national currency, reducing inflation and attracting foreign direct investment.
His extensive experience and expertise in economic matters have earned him respect and admiration both at home and abroad. Commenting on Bawumia’s support, political analyst Victoria Mensah said: “Bawumia’s economic prowess and ability to connect with the people make him a formidable candidate. Ghanaians are looking for a leader who can guide the country towards sustainable economic growth, and Bawumia fits the bill perfectly.
Additionally, the selection of Bawumia as the ruling party’s candidate for the 2024 elections is expected to bring a sense of continuity and stability. During his tenure as Vice President, he demonstrated effective leadership and dedication to serving the interests of the nation.
There is no doubt that Bawumia’s presidential bid will face challenges from other political parties, but his early support gives him a head start in the race. The ruling party’s decision to side with him sends a clear message of unity and strengthens his candidacy.
As Ghanaians eagerly await the 2024 elections, the ruling party’s endorsement of Vice President Bawumia opens a new chapter in the country’s political landscape. With his proven track record, economic expertise and party support, Bawumia has put himself on track to compete for the country’s highest office.
The Ghanaian public will closely watch the political campaigns unfold, eager to see how Bawumia’s vision for the country aligns with his aspirations. The 2024 presidential race promises to be a dynamic and pivotal moment in Ghana’s history, and Bawumia’s candidacy adds an exciting dimension to the upcoming election campaign.
