Ekua Amoakoh explains how Bawumia’s policy ideas drew her closer to NPP before 2024 elections
Spokesperson for NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Health Committee, Dr Ekua Amoakoh, says a briefing by Dr Bawumia helped convince her to become more committed to the party ahead of the 2024 general elections. She said she had been largely detached from the NPP before taking up research into its health sector record, but her findings and an encounter with Dr…
Dr Ekua Amoakoh, spokesperson for NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and the NPP Health Committee, explains how her engagement with his policy ideas drew her closer to the party ahead of the 2024 general elections. Initially detached from the NPP, her perspective shifted after researching the party's health sector record and attending a briefing by Dr Bawumia for party communicators.
She was particularly impressed by his innovative approach to policy challenges, including the domestic gold purchase programme, which she saw as indicative of the leadership Ghana needed for prosperity. Amoakoh argued that Ghana needed to foster economic growth and prosperity, citing South Korea and China as examples of countries that benefited from such a focus.
She expressed concern that Ghana's progress seemed to be slower than other countries that once faced similar economic challenges. Amoakoh's comments reveal her personal assessment of Dr Bawumia's leadership style and the factors influencing her decision to support the NPP's policies for the upcoming elections.
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