Bawumia unveils NPP plan to scout parliamentary candidates capable of winning parliamentary seats

Reported by MyJoyOnline · 1 hour ago · Caleb Ahinakwah

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The presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has disclosed that the party has begun scouting for potential parliamentary candidates across constituencies ahead of the 2028 general elections. He said the initiative is intended to identify candidates with the…

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