A major sports development blueprint announced by former Vice President as part of his sports development agenda, should he be elected President, has been copied by the Mahama administration.

In February 2024, following his election as the NPP flagbearer for the 2024 elections, Dr.

Bawumia delivered his first major policy address in Accra, where he announced that his government would establish the Ghana School Sports Secretariat as a statutory authority under the Ministry responsible for Sports.

This initiative aimed to drive grassroots sports development through schools.