Feb. 15, 2024 Accra
As the choice of Vice President for Dr. Bawumia hits a cresendo, a number of names have popped up including:
Matthew Opoku Prempeh, MP for Manhyia South and Minister of Energy; Joseph Osei Owusu, MP for Bekwai and First Deputy Speaker of Parliament; Apostle Opoku Onyinah, the immediate past chairman of the Church of Pentecost; Isaac Osei, former MP for Subin and Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum MP for Bosomtwe and Minister of Education.

The latest familiar fellow whose name strongly commands the Veep Position is 45 years young and handsome Honourable Alexander Afenyo-Markin, a super-fine gentleman who is the Member of Parliament for Effutu constituency in the Central Region. He serves as a member of the Committee on Defense and Interior Committee in Ghana Parliament and currently the Deputy Majority Leader in the Parliament of Ghana.
The Effutu super-star has become the latest and most suitable candidate for the veep position due to his loyalty and distinguished service to the New Patriotic Party and the Nana-Bawumia government.
This move has generated excitement and applause throughout the New Patriotic Party (NPP) rank and file. To majority of NPP bigwigs and grassroot, elevating Honourable Afenyo-Markin to the prestigious status of Vice President by Dr. Bawumia, the 2024 Flag bearer of the NPP will be the most justifiable strategic plan to break the 8.

Afenyo-Markin’s exceptional contributions to parliament and unwavering commitment to the party’s ideals supersedes all other contenders struggling to be seen.
Afenyo-Markin, has diligently served as a Member of Parliament, distinguished himself through his astute leadership skills, unparalleled work ethic, and tireless advocacy for progressive policies. His outstanding performance further solidified the unwavering support he enjoys from his constituents and the party faithful alike.
Dr. Bawumia, known for his discerning eye in recognizing talent and rewarding excellence is expected to consider Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin’s achievements; worthy of this remarkable elevation and the enormous strategic advantage this ticket will bring to the table.
Afenyo-Markin’s ascent within the NPP goes hand in hand with his sterling track record as a legislator and his immense contributions to the party’s success. Throughout his tenure in parliament, he has championed various crucial bills and policies, most notably in the areas of law, education, and entrepreneurship.

The dept of knowledge of Hon. Afenyo-Markin and his ability to forge consensus regardless of tribe, tongue and social status has made him a revered figure among his peers.
Beyond his parliamentary duties, Afenyo-Markin’s unwavering loyalty and service to the NPP have been unquestionable. He has demonstrated his commitment to the party’s principles through his active involvement in key activities, effective campaign strategies, and relentless efforts to consolidate party unity. These contributions have undoubtedly contributed to the NPP party’s overall growth and success.

The decision to elevate Afenyo-Markin to Vice President status not only recognizes his outstanding achievements, but also sends a clear message about the importance the NPP places on effective leadership, diligence, and loyalty. This new proposition position will provide him with an even wider platform to advocate for the betterment of the party, the nation, and its citizens.
As news of Afenyo-Markin’s remarkable proposed promotion spreads, numerous party supporters and constituents have expressed joy, acknowledging that this will be a testament to his immense dedication and exemplary service.
With Afenyo-Markin assuming the role of Vice President, the NPP will demonstrate its unwavering commitment to recognizing and rewarding exceptional leadership.
As the 2024 elections draw near, the party’s decision will undoubtedly bolster support and invigorate the ranks, further solidifying the NPP’s position as a formidable force on the political landscape.
A Bawumia-Afenyo Markin ticket will undoubtedly ensure a continues reign of the NPP to serve with dedication, integrity, and distinction.
Story by Nana Asempa, GhPress Centre 0500000248