Mahamudu Bawumia

Mahamudu Bawumia (born 7 October 1963) is a Ghanaian and former central banker who serves as the 5th Vice President of Ghana in the 4th Ghanaian Republic. He assumed office on 7 January 2017 as Vice President of Ghana. Bawumia is the New Patriotic Party Nominee in the 2024 general election.

Mahamudu Bawumia is a banker, and vice president of Ghana.

Bawumia was a Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, until his nomination as the vice presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in 2008, standing alongside presidential candidate Nana Akufo-Addo. He also ran as the NPP vice-presidential candidate in the 2012 general elections and was the lead witness for the petitioners in the 2012/2013 Presidential Election Petition which challenged the declaration of John Mahama as winner of the election. He is married to Samira Ramadan with whom they have four children. He holds a Ph.D.in economics from Simon Fraser University Provided by Wikipedia