{"id":1149112,"date":"2022-07-14T14:09:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T14:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/14\/npp-must-postpone-its-national-conference-mfwa-boss\/"},"modified":"2022-07-14T14:09:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T14:09:20","slug":"npp-must-postpone-its-national-conference-mfwa-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/14\/npp-must-postpone-its-national-conference-mfwa-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"NPP must postpone its national conference &#8211; MFWA boss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"420\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-12-27-at-10.04.08-696x420.jpeg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to postpone its upcoming National Delegates\u2019 Conference.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the postponement will reflect government\u2019s concern for the difficulties currently facing Ghanaians.<\/p>\n<p>In a Facebook post on Wednesday, he noted that given the prevailing challenges with the economy which have resulted in labour agitations, it will be insensitive for the NPP to go ahead with its planned Conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiven the dire crisis facing our dear country, I\u2019m appealing to the ruling NPP to consider postponing its planned national congress for the election of national officers this week. That will be a gesture to show that as a ruling party, it knows and cares about the ongoing national crisis.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe economy has been run aground. Multiple labour unions are on strike. Public basic schools have been closed across the country. Secondary schools are facing severe food shortage. We are not in normal times,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is time for national reflection, bi-partisan discussions and consensus building. This is not the time to be thinking and talking about winning the next election in 2024. As the ruling party, it will be quite insensitive to hold the national congress as planned\u201d, Mr Braimah concluded.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sulemana-Braimah-on-NPPs-upcoming-National-Delegates-Conference.png\" alt=\"'It will be quite insensitive to hold national congress as planned' - Sulemana Braimah to NPP\" class=\"wp-image-10032129927\" title=\"'It will be quite insensitive to hold national congress as planned' - Sulemana Braimah to NPP\"\/><figcaption>Sulemana Braimah\u2019s Facebook comments on the NPP\u2019s upcoming National Delegates Conference on Saturday<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"_Hm6POt-nF0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Education directorate to construct exams depot after warning from WAEC (14-7-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_Hm6POt-nF0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to postpone its upcoming National Delegates\u2019 Conference. According to him, the postponement will reflect government\u2019s concern for the difficulties currently facing Ghanaians. 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