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Former Deputy Information Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has indicated that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, cannot be considered a prospective Presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general elections. Speaking on JoyNews on Tuesday, Mr. Kwakye Ofosu explained that the reputation that precedes the Vice President due to his abysmal performance in the running of the economy will make him untenable as a candidate. According to him, the Vice President will not be taken seriously as a presidential candidate by electorates because he has failed to defend some of government’s policies despite being the head of the Economic Management team. Interacting with the host of AM Show, Benjamin Akapko, he said: “The point is that what he (Bawumia) is noted for or his claim to fame in the past was economic management. He has been so spectacular that he is running away from the very record he has supervised. As head of the Economic Management team, he has supervised the ...

Former Deputy Information Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has stated that the “BreakThe8” campaign led by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) will not materialise. According to him, this is because the governing party will lose the 2024 general elections irrespective of the presidential candidate they settle on. Speaking to Benjamin Akakpo on JoyNews’ AM Show, Mr Kwakye Ofosu said Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Trades Minister Alan Kyerematen, said to be best placed to replace President Akufo-Addo will be no match for the opposition National Democratic Congress. He argued that both state officials have performed woefully in the management of the economy, therefore, would find no favour in the eyes of the Ghanaian electorate. “The fact is that the NPP are going to engage in a race to the bottom. It is an in-fated decision they will make. The point is that whoever they bring will lose. The point is that what he (Bawumia) is noted for or his claim to fame in the past was economi...