Accra, Ghana – Former Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is set to appear before the New Patriotic Party (NPP) vetting committee today, a key step in his bid to contest the party’s 2026 presidential primary.
The vetting process serves as a critical mechanism to assess aspirants’ political vision, leadership credentials, and ability to unify the party, ensuring that only qualified candidates secure the party’s mandate.
Dr. Bawumia, a central figure in the NPP since his tenure as Vice-President, will present his case before the committee, outlining his plans and demonstrating why he is best positioned to lead the party into the next general election.
Support and Campaign Momentum
Supporters of Dr. Bawumia have already mobilized behind the slogan “Win With Bawumia,” portraying him as the candidate most capable of galvanizing party structures and appealing to the broader Ghanaian electorate.
According to party officials, the vetting process is designed to uphold transparency, fairness, and compliance with the NPP’s internal rules. Once cleared, Dr. Bawumia will officially join the list of candidates on the ballot for the party’s flagbearership contest.
The former Vice-President’s bid comes amid heightened political activity, with all contenders sharpening their messages to capture the support of both the party grassroots and national voters.
Source – My News Ghana
