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Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has assured Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, that the ruling New Patriotic Party (PNP) is committed to a peaceful campaign towards this year’s elections, as well as to a peaceful process for the elections in yes.
Dr. Bawumia visited Asantehene on Sunday October 11 to request her permission and blessings before embarking on his four-day tour of the Ashanti region.
While seeking Asantehene’s blessing to begin his campaign tour, Dr. Bawumia told Asantehene that the PNP 2020 campaign is focused on
communicate inclusive development and party interventions in the last three and a half years, as well as the government’s progressive message for the next four years.
“Your Majesty, I am here this morning to ask for your permission and blessing before I begin my tour of the Ashanti region,” said Dr. Bawumia.
“Our mission is to spread the message of the good works that the Akufo-Addo government has done in the last three and a half years, and also tell people about our good policies for the next 4 years, which we believe they will listen to us and us. will give. 4 more years to do more. “
The vice president added that the 2020 general election is a contest of ideas, not a war, and assured Asantehene of the PNP’s determination to stick to that by focusing on the PNP’s development-oriented messages.
“The election is not a war. It is an ideas contest and that is what we are doing; to tell Ghanaians what we have done and what we will do for them, “he added.
Asantehene praised the vice president for the path his party has chosen and reiterated his call for stakeholders to focus on the issues before the elections.
The Asantehene also admonished all parties to ensure that they protect the peace in the country before, during and after the elections.
Dr. Bawumia was accompanied by PNP government and party officials, including Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah, Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Head Osei Asibey Antwi , the Deputy Minister of Education, Yaw Osei Adutwum, and the regional president of Ashanti. the Bernard Antwi Boasiako nuclear power plant.