A private Legal Practitioner ,and Senior Vice President at IMANI-Africa, Kofi Bentil has sent a heartfelt supportive message expressing his unwavering support and confidence in Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ,Vice President of Ghana as the latter approaches the upcoming Presidential Primaries of the ruling New Patriotic Party,NPP, on November 4,2023.
Kofi Bentil reflected on their shared history, highlighting his early recognition of Dr. Bawumia as the standout candidate in the contest long before others joined in that assessment.
Kofi Bentil stated that he had meticulously observed Dr. Bawumia’s actions over the years and found that his trust in the candidate had not been misplaced.
In a Facebook post on November 2,2023, he commended Dr. Bawumia for conducting a dignified and respectful campaign, even when subjected to intense scrutiny, and for responding to personal attacks with restraint and decorum.
However, Kofi Bentil acknowledged that one of the primary challenges Dr. Bawumia faced was the poor performance of government to which he belonged.
He made it clear that he had no regrets about supporting this government and emphasized the crucial importance of advocating for the best team every time.
Kofi Bentil praised Dr. Bawumia for his refusal to denigrate his own team, viewing it as a testament to his positive teamwork and loyalty.
Dr. Bawumia’s willingness to accept responsibility for the team’s actions, even when confronted with challenges, was seen as a mark of honor and integrity.
Kofi Bentil acknowledged that Dr. Bawumia had faced limitations within the team and had encountered numerous challenges. He noted that while there were notable successes, there were also failures that could not be solely attributed to Dr. Bawumia.
In conclusion, Kofi Bentil reaffirmed his confidence in Dr. Bawumia, stating that the candidate was the best choice for the upcoming primary elections and for confronting the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). He believed that Dr. Bawumia’s track record, roles, and opportunities had positioned him as the superior choice. Kofi Bentil expressed his belief that the future would validate his confidence in Dr. Bawumia and that he would provide effective leadership for the nation.
He concluded by extending his heartfelt best wishes to Dr. Bawumia for success in the primary elections and in the challenges that lie ahead.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com/Obed Ansah
