The presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is set to embark on a nationwide presidential campaign from Monday, April 29.

In a statement issued on Sunday, the flagbearer promised to undertake a practical campaign that would tackle the issues that are most dear to the Ghanaian people.

Beginning in the Eastern Region, Dr Bawumia and his campaign team will visit all 16 regions over the next month in this first round of campaigning.

The statement noted that on this course he will meet and interact with a wide range of stakeholders, including traditional leaders, the clergy, the youth, traders, drivers, farmers, and students.

The candidate will also stop at notable venues such as marketplaces to engage with both traders and consumers while holding town hall meetings and engaging the media.

“Long before his election on November 4, 2023, and since then, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has been very active in undertaking broad consultations and interactions with various groups across the country.

"Apart from fulfilling his busy schedule as Ghana’s most active ever Vice President, the 2024 NPP Presidential Candidate and the Party leadership have utilised these recent months to put the structures, personnel, logistics and programmes in place to embark on a very comprehensive, inclusive, constructive, and impactful presidential and parliamentary campaign,”  portions of the statement read.

It continued: "As we enter the active phase of the 2024 Election campaigning, Dr Bawumia is buoyed up by the strong backing from our party's grassroots and the growing enthusiasm and confidence resonating throughout the entire party.

"This burgeoning energy signifies our preparedness for the activities that lie ahead in the upcoming contest."

Read the full statement below: