Politics of Thursday, 31 October 2024

Source: Nana Peprah, Contributor

Ghana needs a leader who can meet challenges head-on and overcome them - Dr Blay

Executive secretary to the Vice President, Dr. Augustine Yaw Blay (R) Executive secretary to the Vice President, Dr. Augustine Yaw Blay (R)

The Executive secretary to the Vice President, Dr. Augustine Yaw Blay has said that Ghana has reached a critical moment where there is a need for a leader who can meet challenges head-on and overcome them as soon as possible. He said, that kind of leader is Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the NPP.

He further emphasized that Dr. Bawumia’s legacy, as outlined in the manifesto, aims to tackle unemployment, foster a thriving business environment, and improve and protect the quality of education for all.

Dr. Blay said this during a discussion on the Possibilities Series that debuted within the week.

The Possibilities Series was launched with an insightful opening episode featuring Dr. Augustine Yaw Blay, Executive Secretary to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who provided an exclusive look into the Vice President’s leadership journey and vision for Ghana’s future.

Through the conversation, Dr. Blay shed light on Dr. Bawumia’s transformative agenda, underscored by a commitment to digitization and inclusivity to advance national development.

In a wide-ranging discussion, Dr. Blay delved into Dr. Bawumia’s background, highlighting how his experiences have fueled a dedication to deploying technology as a tool for increased transparency, accessibility, and efficiency within government. These efforts, Dr. Blay emphasized, are not merely about modernization but reflect Dr. Bawumia’s core values of empowerment, opportunity, and transparency for all Ghanaians.

"Dr. Bawumia’s pivotal initiatives, including the National ID, mobile money interoperability, Zipline drone delivery, and the National Digital Addressing System, have already been instrumental in bridging gaps and enhancing access to essential services across Ghana".

According to Dr. Blay, these digital milestones underscore Dr. Bawumia’s readiness to lead Ghana towards a more inclusive, prosperous future.

The Possibilities Series seeks to explore these objectives in-depth, offering viewers a comprehensive understanding of Dr. Bawumia’s strategic vision. This premiere episode has set a powerful tone, igniting anticipation for the thought-provoking discussions and policy insights that will be explored in future sessions. Meanwhile, the series will air every Sunday on Bawumia Nation’s social media platforms leading up to the elections. This is according to the Bawumia Nation anchor team.