Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who is the 2024 flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), will commence a three-day campaign tour in the Ashanti Region today, Monday, June 10, 2024.
Speculation has arisen that Dr. Bawumia may announce his running mate from the Ashanti Region during this tour.
His campaign will begin with a gathering at True Vine Hotel, where he will meet with Ashanti regional executives, government appointees, members of parliament, parliamentary candidates, the regional council of elders, the council of patrons, constituency chairmen, former regional executives, former members of the regional council of elders, former council of patrons, former government appointees, and former members of parliament.
In the morning, Dr. Bawumia is scheduled to address all paramount chiefs and queen mothers at the Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs secretariat in Kumasi, presenting his vision ahead of his campaign manifesto launch for the general elections.
From Atinka Junction to Ahodwo Roundabout.
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After a two-hour session with the traditional leaders, the Vice President will convene with the clergy at McKeown Temple and then meet with Muslim leaders in the afternoon at the Kumasi Central Mosque. Following this, he will engage with traders at the Kumasi Central Market.
The day will conclude with Dr. Bawumia returning to True Vine Hotel for meetings with various professional bodies. These include the Ghana Medical Association, Ghana Bar Association, Ghana Journalists Association, University Teachers Association of Ghana, Ghana National Association of Teachers, National Association of Graduate Teachers, Coalition of Concerned Teachers, Ghana Institute of Architects, Ghana Institute of Engineers, Ghana Institute of Surveyors, Ghana Association of Society of Medical Physics, Nurses and Midwifery Association, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ghana, and the Ghana Institute of Planning, among others.