{"id":399980,"date":"2017-07-11T18:08:43","date_gmt":"2017-07-11T18:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/11\/pnc-to-decide-dr-edward-mahamas-fate\/"},"modified":"2017-07-11T18:08:43","modified_gmt":"2017-07-11T18:08:43","slug":"pnc-to-decide-dr-edward-mahamas-fate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/11\/pnc-to-decide-dr-edward-mahamas-fate\/","title":{"rendered":"PNC to decide Dr. Edward Mahama\u2019s fate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/adomonline.com\/ghana-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Edward-Mahama.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"475\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/xEdward-Mahama-696x475.jpg.pagespeed.ic.XjLzgd8fmL.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Edward Mahama\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"2602277794\" onload=\"pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkImageForCriticality(this);\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples National Convention (PNC) will be meeting to decide the future of its 2016 flagbearer, Dr. Edward Mahama.<\/p>\n<p>According to the party, its leader accepted his new position as an Ambassador-at-large under the New Patriotic Party\u2019s (NPP) administration without recourse to the party.<\/p>\n<p>PNC\u2019s National Chairman, Bernard Mornah revealed this on Asempa FM\u2019s Ekosii Sen programme Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Edward Mahama\u2019s appointment has shaken the foundations of the PNC with many national executives expressing shock at the news.<\/p>\n<p>National Chairman and General Secretary, Atik Mohammed are calling for his immediate resignation for accepting an appointment without the needed consultation.<\/p>\n<p>But Dr. Edward Mahama maintained that, he does not need the permission of the PNC to serve his country.<\/p>\n<p>However, Bernard Mornah could not fathom why Dr. Mahama could commit such a blunder when in fact people were sacked under his tenure for accepting position in other political parties.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the years we have sacked people for accepting appointment under Dr. Edward Mahama so what he changed\u201d he quizzed.<\/p>\n<p>The PNC Chairman wondered why the party\u2019s leader rejected a more juicy appointments under the erstwhile Rawlings and Kufuor regimes but decided to accept this from Akufo-Addo.<\/p>\n<p>He rejected a vice presidential position from Kufuor and another from Rawlings. Maybe he did not like Rawlings\u2019 face and Kufuor eyes\u201d he scoffed.<\/p>\n<p>The PNC Chairman bemoaned how the PNC is now depleted because over the years, experienced members of the party have been poached by both the NDC, NPP.<\/p>\n<p>Bernard Mornah hinted Dr. Edward Mahama might be sacked if his explanation is not accepted by NEC.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples National Convention (PNC) will be meeting to decide the future of its 2016 flagbearer, Dr. Edward Mahama. According to the party, its leader accepted his new position as an Ambassador-at-large under the New Patriotic Party\u2019s (NPP) administration without recourse to the party. PNC\u2019s National Chairman, Bernard Mornah [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":399649,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-399980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PNC to decide Dr. Edward Mahama\u2019s fate - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/11\/pnc-to-decide-dr-edward-mahamas-fate\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"PNC to decide Dr. Edward Mahama\u2019s fate - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples National Convention (PNC) will be meeting to decide the future of its 2016 flagbearer, Dr. Edward Mahama. 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