Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has appointed a 16-member team to oversee his political operations as the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) begins early groundwork for the 2028 general elections.
The appointments, announced on social media, cover strategy, communications, policy and youth mobilization.
Details
Bawumia’s office said the selections reflect the flagbearer’s readiness to build a “formidable party structure” ahead of the polls.
Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu will serve as Chief of Staff, while ex-MP Frederick Opare-Ansah takes charge of Identifiable Activities.
Peter Mac Manu, former NPP National Chairman, was named Director of Political Strategies.
Other key appointments include:
Other key appointments include:
1. Fred Oware – Political Advisor
2. Nana Akomea – Communication Advisor
3. Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah – In Charge of Policy Coordination
4. Hon. Anthony Abayifaa Karbo – In Charge of Organization and Youth Inclusion
5. Dennis Miracles Aboagye – Director of Communications
6. Krobea Kwabena Asante – Director of New Media and Aide
7. Dr. Gideon Boako – Economic Advisor and Economic Spokesperson
8. Akbar Yussif Rohullah Khomeini – Aide
9. Akosua Manu – Gender Advisor
10. Hon. Amma Frimpong – Legal Advisor
11. Dr. Ekua Amoakoh – Spokesperson
12. Kofi Tonto – Director in charge of Protocol
13. Ambassador Enos – in charge of Diplomatic Relations
The team blends veteran party strategists with younger communicators and policy experts.
The mix is expected to strengthen Bawumia’s outreach to youth, women, and the party’s base as the NPP begins groundwork for 2028.
Bawumia lost the 2024 presidential election to John Mahama but remains the NPP’s leading figure going into the next election cycle.
