The Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, , has handed over certificates to 22 female head porters who have graduated as bus drivers.

The porters, popularly known as Kayayei, underwent training at the instance of Dr.

Bawumia under the Kayayei Empowerment Programme he initiated, which also has other modules such as beads making, fashion designing, soap making, among others, for a total of 5000 Kayayeis.

Speaking at the graduation ceremony for the qualified drivers in Accra on Wednesday afternoon, Dr.