{"id":275989,"date":"2011-02-14T10:15:48","date_gmt":"2011-02-14T10:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/?p=52141"},"modified":"2011-02-14T10:15:48","modified_gmt":"2011-02-14T10:15:48","slug":"violence-will-not-decide-2012-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/14\/violence-will-not-decide-2012-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Violence Will Not Decide 2012 Elections&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak,  Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawasi, has stated that the recent  utterances by some leading members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)  suggested that the party was dreading its eventual defeat at the 2012  polls.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the Mills\u2019 Administration had worked  tirelessly in the last two years in creating jobs, reducing poverty,  crime and drug trafficking, as well as giving hope to Ghanaians of a  better nation in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>He said Ghanaians were  becoming more aware of the commitment of the National Democratic  Congress (NDC) to alleviate the plight of the citizenry through various  pro-poor initiatives and projects and stressed that as such, the party  was hoping to win the 2012 elections based on issues and goodwill.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing a rally of the party at Aboabo Number Two in Kumasi,  Alhaji Mubarak noted that the elections would not be decided through  violence as was being speculated by a section of the leadership of the  NPP.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed the need for well-meaning activists of the  party to step up efforts of upholding the principles of the NDC in their  activities, saying the leadership should at all times be transparent  and accountable to members.<\/p>\n<p>They should also explain  government policies to people at the grassroots to avoid  misinterpretation and misrepresentation of its development agenda by the  main opposition party.<\/p>\n<p>Alhaji Mubarak advised the youth to  avail themselves of opportunities under the National Youth Employment  Programme (NYEP) to improve their living conditions and also took time  to explain various projects he was undertaking to enhance development in  the Constituency.<\/p>\n<p>Alhaji Ahmed Abubakar, Asawasi NDC  Constituency Chairman, said the executive was working hard at all levels  to ensure that the party retains the seat in the 2012 elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawasi, has stated that the recent utterances by some leading members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) suggested that the party was dreading its eventual defeat at the 2012 polls. 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