{"id":1061093,"date":"2022-04-19T19:20:15","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T19:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/19\/sorry-i-will-not-tell-you-but-mahama-not-part-of-ndcs-problems-joshua-akamba-politics\/"},"modified":"2022-04-19T19:20:15","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T19:20:15","slug":"sorry-i-will-not-tell-you-but-mahama-not-part-of-ndcs-problems-joshua-akamba-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/19\/sorry-i-will-not-tell-you-but-mahama-not-part-of-ndcs-problems-joshua-akamba-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Sorry, I Will Not Tell You, But Mahama Not Part Of NDC&#8217;s Problems &#8211; Joshua Akamba | Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The National Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC),\u00a0Joshua Akamba is very optimistic his party will again elect Mr John Dramani Mahama to lead them in the 2024 presidential polls.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Despite a call by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) for the NDC to have a new flagbearer, Akamba insists the former president is destined to win power for the \u2018umbrella party\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The London-based analysts, in its recent five-year forecast for Ghana released on April 13, 2022, revealed that the NDC&#8217;s prospects of winning 2024 polls is very high. However, the EIU added a caveat. The opposition party cannot regain power in 2024 with former president Mahama as presidential candidate.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report the NDC can revitalize this prospect of victory if they present a fresh presidential candidate for the 2024 polls.<\/p>\n<p>Former President John Dramani Mahama has led the NDC into two unsuccessful election campaigns in 2016 and 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>The next parliamentary and presidential elections are due in 2024. Under constitutionally mandated term limits, the incumbent president, Mr Akufo-Addo, cannot run for a third term. The former president, John Mahama, is reportedly considering running again, but we expect the opposition NDC to try to revitalise its prospects with a fresh candidate<\/em>,\u201d excerpts of the latest report of the EIU read.<\/p>\n<p>The EIU has, in the past, correctly predicted the outcomes of Ghana\u2019s elections in 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>But speaking on <strong>NEAT FM<\/strong>\u2019s morning show, <em>Ghana Montie<\/em>, Joshua Akamba pointed out that the circumstances leading to NDC\u2019s defeat in the 2020 election have nothing to do with their then flagbearer.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><em>\u201cPresident Mahama is not part of NDC\u2019s problems,\u201d<\/em> he told host, Kwesi Aboagye,<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Joshua Akamba, however, declined to make public issues within the NDC that caused their defeat.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u201c<em>Sorry, I am not going to tell you,\u201d<\/em> he said.<\/p>\n<h3><strong\/><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"peace_black_text_4\">Source: King Edward Ambrose Washman Addo\/peacefmonline.com\/ghana<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"clear:both\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"peace_red_text_1\">Disclaimer<\/span>: <span class=\"peace_ash_text_1\">Opinions expressed here are those of the writers and do not reflect those of Peacefmonline.com. 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