Samira Bawumia, the wife of Vice President\u00a0Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed confidence that her husband will be sworn in as the first ever \u2018Muslim\u2019 president of Ghana in January, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\nAccording to the Second Lady, the hard work and commitment\u00a0 of Dr. Bawumia – flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), would serve as a great milestone in Ghana’s political history.<\/p>\n
Samira Bawumia added that \u201cAlhaji Dr. Bawumia is ready to serve the nation in integrity and humility with all that he has.\u201d<\/p>\n
She made this known when she addressed the people of Wenchi at a mammoth rally as part of her campaign visit to the Bono Region to win votes for Dr. Bawumia, as the 2024 election gathered momentum.<\/p>\n
Samira added that\u00a0 the choice of Dr. Bawumia by the NPP as a presidential candidate killed the perception that the party was an Akan-based political party, stressing, that she is confident that her husband could turn the fortunes of the nation around if given the nod in the forthcoming elections.<\/p>\n
She said the NPP is very passionate about the holistic development of Muslim communities and urged the electorate, especially, those in the Zongo communities to vote for the NPP.<\/p>\n
The Second Lady was accompanied by Justina Owusu-Banahene, the Bono Regional Minister, and Kwame Baffo, the Bono Regional Chairman of the NPP.<\/p>\n
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