Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice-President, has emphasized the importance of maintaining a clean and respectful campaign as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership race intensifies. During an address to party faithful in the Ashanti Region, Dr. Bawumia stated that he has instructed his supporters and spokespersons not to respond to aspirants who attack him. "I have instructed all my supporters and spokespersons that we must conduct a clean campaign, avoiding any form of insults. According to the press statement, the Vetting Committee chaired by Prof. Mike Oquaye approved all 10 candidates after individually vetting them. Justin Kodua Frimpong, the General Secretary of the party, stated that the Committee's report, pursuant to Article 10(3) of the NPP constitution, confirmed the approval of the candidates.

Source: GhanaWeb July 19, 2023 12:02 UTC