A political analyst and analysis fellow on the Centre for Democratic Growth (CDD-Ghana), Dr. John Osae-Kwapong, has described the proposal of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, often known as NAPO, as Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s working mate as a wise transfer.
Talking on Channel One TV, Dr. Osae-Kwapong mentioned NAPO’s choice not shocking as a result of outstanding voices advocating for his candidacy.
“After someday, I received the impression that there have been energetic makes an attempt by sure key voices to spotlight the truth that he [NAPO] can be a powerful candidate to companion with Bawumia within the upcoming elections so I wasn’t notably stunned when the announcement was made that his title was submitted to NEC for consideration.
“Each presidential candidate selects their working mate, I consider, being guided by two key issues; the political dividends that they consider the candidate can deliver to their marketing campaign after which additionally the governance dividends.”
“If you put all the things collectively, the selection is sensible and I also can see that that is the selection that the vp thinks is a alternative that can assist him make a case for a Bawumia presidency and if he wins, it is a alternative that may assist him govern,” Dr. Osae-Kwapong added.