Dr.

Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), celebrates his 61st birthday today, Monday, October 7, 2024.

This milestone coincides with the countdown to Ghana's general elections, which is now just 61 days away, a timing that many within the NPP are viewing as a sign of positive momentum heading into the December polls.

Though no official celebration has taken place, NPP supporters and political allies have flooded social media with heartfelt birthday messages, expressing admiration for Dr.