Akufo-Addo promises for free Basic, SHS education

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    Winneba (C/R), July 18, GNA – The Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that a government under his stewardship will reform the education sector to meet the development aspirations of Ghanaians.

    “I will ensure that all children in the country have the opportunity to go to school from Kindergarten to the Senior High School level free of charge and restore the lost respect for teachers.”

    He said teachers would be motivated to enable them to give of their best in education delivery in the country.

    Nana Akufo-Addo said this when he addressed the University of Education branch of the Tertiary Education Students Confederation (TESCON) at Winneba at the weekend, as part of his one-day listening campaign tour of the Effutu constituency.

    The NPP flag-bearer, accompanied by some National and the Central Regional Executive of the party, had visited Awutu-Senya, and Agona East as part of his three-day tour of some constituencies in the Central Region.

    Nana Akufo-Addo urged the people of the area to vote him into power to use his brilliant vision to move the country forward and improve the lot of the people.

    Mr Boakye Agyarko, Campaign Manager for Nana Akufo-Addo, said “Things have fallen apart under the NDC Administration”, adding that it was about time Ghanaians replaced it with a courageous, skilful and visionary government to manage the affairs of the country.

    According to him, Nana Akufo-Addo is the best and patriotic person who should be voted for in the 2012 election to become the next President of Ghana.

    Earlier in the day, the Presidential candidate had interacted with a cross-section of residents, including traders, at Winneba Junction, Winneba, Ateitu, Ghyahadze, Nsuekyire, Gyegyenadze and New Winneba, where he promised them of a better Ghana under his administration.

    He also addressed fish-mongers at Winneba where they complained of high cost of fishing inputs.

    GNA

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