{"id":1227228,"date":"2022-10-18T04:29:03","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T04:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/18\/mahama-gave-the-youth-opportunities-to-excel-akufo-addo-stifles-them\/"},"modified":"2022-10-18T04:29:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T04:29:03","slug":"mahama-gave-the-youth-opportunities-to-excel-akufo-addo-stifles-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/18\/mahama-gave-the-youth-opportunities-to-excel-akufo-addo-stifles-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahama gave the youth opportunities to excel; Akufo Addo stifles them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_33\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-controversial-dancehall-artist-shatta-wale-has-eulogized-former-president-john-mahama-as-he-says-that-he-created-opportunities-for-the-youth-in-the-country-to-excel\">Controversial dancehall artist Shatta Wale has eulogized former President, John Mahama as he says that he created opportunities for the youth in the country to excel. <\/h2>\n<p>Shatta Wale has compared the two presidents; Nana Akufo Adoo and John Mahama in terms of the help they rendered to the youth especially in the creative art during their tenure of office. <\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: Every Ghanaian is proud of you \u2013 Sarkodie tells Black Sherif<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shatta Wale is of the opinion that former President John Dramani Mahama should be given a second opportunity in the next election in 2024 to ensure that the youth achieves greatness.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMahama when he was in power was doing everything for the youth to survive. I was getting opportunities from the Presidency for instance the Chief of Staff Julius Debrah was always giving me stuff. He respected me as an artist.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe he wasn\u2019t only dealing with me, he was dealing with VIP and a whole lot of artists. We don\u2019t get that from this current government. I won\u2019t say maybe other musicians are getting it. Even If they are getting we can\u2019t see it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: Do you sleep at night? \u2013 Yvonne Nelson questions Nana Addo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBasically, sometimes you have to look at that side of our life and\u2026Let me put it straight, I was doing a back-to-school project which was my project. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnytime I go to Villages and schools I give out books, stationery and stuff like that and I spoke to one of them in Mahama\u2019s government and they took me to one office and the other and before you realize they were supporting me,\u201d he said on Accra-based Joy FM.<\/p>\n<p>Source: www.ghbase.com<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; Controversial dancehall artist Shatta Wale has eulogized former President, John Mahama as he says that he created opportunities for the youth in the country to excel. Shatta Wale has compared the two presidents; Nana Akufo Adoo and John Mahama in terms of the help they rendered to the youth especially in the creative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1227230,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[543,544,9489,7810,1125,1613,27591,582],"class_list":["post-1227228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-addo","tag-akufo","tag-excel","tag-gave","tag-mahama","tag-opportunities","tag-stifles","tag-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1227228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1227228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1227228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1227228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}