A coalition of more than 490 youth organizers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) including substantive and deputy youth organizers from across the country has formally endorsed former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of the party’s presidential primary set for January 2026.
The endorsement was announced during a strategic meeting on July 29, 2025, where constituency representatives lauded Dr. Bawumia’s “exceptional leadership, proven track record, and clear vision for Ghana’s future.”
In a statement issued after the meeting, the coalition commended Dr. Bawumia for his “unwavering commitment to national development, digital transformation, sound economic reforms, and steadfast dedication to empowering Ghana’s youth.” They described his “innovative policies and forward-thinking governance” as qualities that position him to lead Ghana beyond 2028.
As a show of loyalty, the group revealed plans to mobilize resources and pick up Dr. Bawumia’s nomination forms on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. “Our goal is to energize the youth base nationwide, ensuring a vibrant grassroots movement ahead of the coming elections,” the statement read.
The coalition urged “all well-meaning Ghanaians, especially the youth,” to rally behind Dr. Bawumia in his mission to strengthen economic resilience, create jobs, and drive national progress. They affirmed that the endorsement comes “with the blessings of our Regional Youth Organizers and the majority of polling station youth organizers.”
