The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched the policy and guidelines for the National E-Pharmacy programme as part of Government’s ongoing efforts to improve access to and delivery of health care to Ghanaians. When fully operational in 2022, the E-Pharmacy programme is expected to transform access to pharmaceutical care in the country and make […]
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I want to hand over power to NPP govt in 2025 – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed the desire to hand over power to an NPP government in 2025 but indicated that internal party actions leading to the next election will actualise that dream or not. “Every step taken now leading to 2024 is going to be decisive either to give us victory or not,” he […]
VP Bawumia, wife join Asantehene to mark Akwasidae
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II was joined by the Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, and his wife, Samira, as well as hundreds of people to mark the final Akwasidae festival on Sunday amidst the firing of intermittent musketry. It was a display of Asante’s rich culture of drumming and dancing and the showcasing […]
Venture into own businesses – Dr Bawumia to graduates
Employment opportunities still exist in the public sector for graduates, the Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said. However, he has advised graduates to venture into entrepreneurship, where they can develop their own businesses to enable them to build a sound future for themselves and also contribute to the development of the country. Dr Bawumia gave […]
Ghanacard to serve as e-passport in 44,000 airports globally
By the end of the first quarter of 2022, the Ghanacard will be recognised globally as an electronic passport and can be read and verified in all International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) compliant borders. This means the Ghanacard, which is a unique biometric identification card, will be accepted as an e-passport in 197 borders globally […]
Bawumia is a frontrunner – Fred Oware
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is a frontrunner when it comes to selecting a successor to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as flagbearer for Election 2024, the Chief of Staff at the Office of the Vice President, Mr Fred Oware has said. “Yes, he will contest, when the time comes. We are not shying […]
Government set to begin “Okada for Car’ initiative
The Government says it has acquired mini vehicles to be used for the promised ‘Okada for Car’ initiative. The governing New Patriotic Party promised to offer commercial motorbike operators, popularly called ‘Okada’ riders a better and safer alternative should it win a second term. The initiative was announced by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in […]
VP Bawumia’s Mother Hajia Mariama Bawumia dies at 82
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has lost his Mother, Hajia Mariama Bawumia, affectionately called Maame. At 82, Hajia Mariama Bawumia passed on peacefully in the early hours of Monday, September 13 in Accra. Her remains will be interred tomorrow, Tuesday September 14 at her hometown Walewale in the North East Region in accordance with […]
Let’s propagate our success story – Vice-President urges MPs
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) to strengthen the bond between Parliament and the Executive to help fulfil the promises made to Ghanaians and further earn their trust to continue governing the nation. That, he said, would require that the Majority caucus continually armed […]
Bawumia shares defining first-term legacies of Akufo-Addo’s government with ICU
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said that the government of President Akufo-Addo has worked towards the interest of Ghanaians by pursuing progressive and impactful policies. Addressing delegates atbthe 11th Quadrennial Conference of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) in Accra on Thursday August, 26, Dr. Bawumia shared with the workers inclusive interventions by […]
Dr Bawumia commends Central Regional TESCON for grassroots party mobilisation
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has commended members of the Central Regional branch of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for their grassroots party mobilisation. For him, their commitment is without inducement. In a Facebook post on Sunday, August 8, 2021, the Vice President said: “I joined some national, regional and […]
Dr. Bawumia calls for greater unity and cooperation between Muslims and Christians
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called for the strengthening of unity and promotion of cooperation between Muslims and Christians to ensure a more impactful development in the country for citizens. Speaking at the opening of the first National Muslims Conference in Accra on Friday, July 30, 2021, Dr. Bawumia welcomed the development-based vision […]