{"id":198815,"date":"2024-07-11T19:25:22","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T19:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/11\/bawumia-will-be-the-next-president-of-ghana-former-nsa-board-chairman\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T19:25:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T19:25:22","slug":"bawumia-will-be-the-next-president-of-ghana-former-nsa-board-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/11\/bawumia-will-be-the-next-president-of-ghana-former-nsa-board-chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"Bawumia will be the next president of Ghana \u2013 Former NSA board chairman \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The former chairman of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Kwadwo Baah Agyemang, has endorsed the\u00a0New Patriotic Party\u00a0(NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Bawumia, to win the 2024 elections.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He commended Dr. Bawumia\u2019s choice of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, also known as NAPO, as his running mate, believing it to be a strategic move that will lead the party to success.<\/p>\n<p>Baah Agyemang mentioned his visit to Kumasi to participate in NAPO\u2019s unveiling ceremony and to facilitate his introduction to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, at the Manhyia Palace.<\/p>\n<p>In a conversation with Kessben FM, which was monitored by GhanaWeb, Baah Agyemang expressed his confidence in Dr. Bawumia\u2019s prospects for the 2024 elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlhaji Mahamudu Bawumia, who will be the next president of Ghana, has chosen NAPO as his running mate. I\u2019m here in Kumasi today to present him to Otumfuo before we formally introduce him to the public. That\u2019s the main reason for my visit,\u201d he stated in Twi.<\/p>\n<p>The official presentation of NAPO as the NPP\u2019s vice-presidential candidate is currently underway at Jubilee Park in Kumasi, attended by notable figures from the NPP.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Bawumia is preparing to contend with NDC flagbearer,\u00a0John Dramani Mahama, and other political party candidates.<\/p>\n<p>SB\/OGB<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The former chairman of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Kwadwo Baah Agyemang, has endorsed the\u00a0New Patriotic Party\u00a0(NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Bawumia, to win the 2024 elections. 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