Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Leader and Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has pledged to ensure that no talent within the party is left out of its campaign ahead of the 2028 general elections. He made this commitment in a congratulatory message to the newly elected National Executives following the party's national elections held at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Saturday, October 3, 2026. The elections marked the completion of the NPP's reorganisation ahead of the 2028 Presidential Election.
The NPP elected John Boadu as National Chairman after he secured 2,888 votes, while Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko polled 2,408 votes. Justin Frimpong Kodua retained the position of General Secretary. Other elected executives include Kojo Fosu Boadu as First Vice Chairman, Henry Nana Boakye as Second Vice Chairman, Nana Akomea as Third Vice Chairman, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover as National Organiser, and Alfred Kwadwo Thompson as National Treasurer. Dr. Bawumia described the election as peaceful and transparent, saying the outcome reflected the wishes of the party's delegates.
Dr. Bawumia said the expectation of the party's rank and file was for the John Boadu-led National Executive to immediately begin preparations towards the 2028 elections. He pledged to provide the necessary support to the new leadership to run an inclusive system capable of bringing together the party's various talents. This move aims to foster a more collaborative and effective campaign strategy for the upcoming elections.
The newly elected national executives have assumed responsibility for leading the party's organisation and preparations towards the 2028 elections. Dr. Bawumia's pledge comes as a significant development in the NPP's efforts to rebuild and strengthen its structures ahead of the next general elections. The party seeks to present a united front and maximise its chances of success in 2028.
Dr. Bawumia's commitment to an inclusive campaign strategy is seen as a move to galvanise support from within the party and ensure that all members feel valued and included. By harnessing the talents and experience of members across the party, the NPP aims to build a robust and effective campaign machine. This approach is expected to enhance the party's competitiveness in the lead-up to the 2028 elections.
The NPP's national elections were held on October 3, 2026, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The event marked a significant milestone in the party's reorganisation process. The peaceful and transparent nature of the elections has been widely praised, with Dr. Bawumia describing the outcome as reflective of the party's delegates' wishes.
As the NPP prepares for the 2028 general elections, Dr. Bawumia's pledge to ensure an inclusive campaign has set the tone for the party's organisational efforts. With the new national executives in place, the party is expected to intensify its preparations and build a strong campaign strategy. The 2028 elections will be a crucial test of the NPP's strength and organisational capacity.
Key points
- Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia pledges to ensure no talent is left out in the NPP's 2028 campaign.
- The NPP has elected new national executives, including John Boadu as National Chairman.
- Dr. Bawumia's pledge aims to foster a more collaborative and effective campaign strategy for the NPP.
