Market women in Kumasi endorse Bawumia for NPP flagbearer position

Market women in Kumasi have endorsed the candidature of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to become the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

The governing NPP is set to hold its presidential election on Saturday, November 4th, to choose a flagbearer who will succeed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the 2024 elections.

The market women, a crucial constituency in the heart of Kumasi, stressed the significance of continuity in the government’s efforts to protect the rights, safety, and future of the Ghanaian people.

Joyce Asante, one of the leaders of the market women association, stated, “We, the market women in Kumasi, recognize the importance of having a president who is committed to protecting the rights, safety, and future of our people

Sarah Ayensu, a 40-year-old trader at the Kejetia Market and a delegate, said that a victory for Bawumia will lead to the economic transformation of women in Ghana.

“We support him, and on Saturday, we will crown him as our leader

Nothing will stop him.”