A total of Sixty-Three (63) out of Eighty-Seven 87 sitting Members of Parliament on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have confidently moved to the camp of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Vice President of Ghana, calling on NPP delegates to vote for him as the next Flagbearer of the party for the 2028 Presidential Race.
Speaking at the well-attended press conference held in parliament on Thursday 23rd October, 2025 the Coordinator of DMB MPs @ Parliament and MP for Mampong Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong submitted that in every generation, the New Patriotic Party has risen on the shoulders of visionaries such as Danquah, Busia and Dombo, men who believed in freedom, democracy, rule of law and development through enterprise and “today, that proud tradition finds new strength and purpose in Dr Mahamudu Bawumia who represents the enduring spirit of our Party; visionary, resilient, diligent and pragmatic”.
He said, from his days as a brilliant economist at Bank of Ghana to his service as Vice President, Dr Bawumia has proven that leadership is not about words but work, not about entitlement but excellence and delivery, “he has brought clarity to governance, inspired innovation and built systems that work through Ghana’s digital transformation, financial inclusion and modernization of public service delivery”.
He praised Dr Bawumia leadership styles-is a leader who respects our history yet reimagines our future. “He has walked with the NPP through every season of victory and challenge, serving faithfully, defending our record and carrying our message with conviction and grace”.
“Today, over Sixty Members of Parliament of the New Patriotic Party stand together in unity and conviction to make this clarion call. We declare our total and unwavering support for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the next flagbearer of our great Party”.
He notes that they “make this declaration not out of sentiment but from deep conviction. We have seen his work, his discipline, resilience and his readiness to serve. We believe that Dr Bawumia embodies the next chapter of the NPP’s vision, a future built on competence, innovation, unity and hope”.
