Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has received a major boost in the Ashanti Region as he seeks re-election to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the party’s internal presidential primary scheduled for January 31, 2026.
During a recent tour of the region, Dr. Bawumia has garnered overwhelming support from a significant bloc of internal party leadership, including polling station, electoral area and constituency executives. The endorsements are seen as a strong signal of confidence in his leadership at a critical moment for the party.
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, also reaffirmed his backing for Dr. Bawumia. In a formal directive, he instructed all regional party structures to fully mobilise and support the Vice President’s tour of the region.
