{"id":1237312,"date":"2022-10-28T14:21:26","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T14:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/28\/ndcs-chief-biney-others-picket-bawumias-office-over-economic-hardship\/"},"modified":"2022-10-28T14:21:26","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T14:21:26","slug":"ndcs-chief-biney-others-picket-bawumias-office-over-economic-hardship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/28\/ndcs-chief-biney-others-picket-bawumias-office-over-economic-hardship\/","title":{"rendered":"NDC\u2019s Chief Biney, others picket Bawumia\u2019s office over economic hardship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Biney-1024x517.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>A Deputy Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Nixon Biney has picketed the office of Vice President\u00a0Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.<\/p>\n<p>The exercise, Mr. Biney said, is in protest of the prevailing economic hardship.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that his mission is to call Dr. Bawumia\u2019s attention to the extreme economic hardships Ghanaians are going through and demand solutions for same.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"GPM37QEI1xY\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NDC\u2019s Chief Biney pickets Bawumia\u2019s office over hardship\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GPM37QEI1xY?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>He was joined by scores of other persons who shared in his plight.<\/p>\n<p>Clad in red and black attire, the protestors chanted war songs to express their distrust in the head of the Economic Management Team.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the hoisted placards had inscriptions such as \u2018Friends and Family\u2019 among others.<\/p>\n<p>They subsequently submitted a petition to the Vice President\u2019s Office regarding their demands.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe economy must get better, the exchange rates\u2026 government must do something about it. The fuel hikes, government must do something about it. People are suffering but the incomes are same,\u201d he told <strong>JoyNews <\/strong>after the protest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Deputy Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Nixon Biney has picketed the office of Vice President\u00a0Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The exercise, Mr. Biney said, is in protest of the prevailing economic hardship. He explained that his mission is to call Dr. Bawumia\u2019s attention to the extreme economic hardships Ghanaians are going through and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1237314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1237312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237312","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=1237312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1237312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1237312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1237312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}