{"id":1243954,"date":"2022-11-04T15:39:43","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T15:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/04\/the-ashanti-in-me-will-win-power-for-ndc-in-2024-kojo-bonsu\/"},"modified":"2022-11-04T15:39:43","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T15:39:43","slug":"the-ashanti-in-me-will-win-power-for-ndc-in-2024-kojo-bonsu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/04\/the-ashanti-in-me-will-win-power-for-ndc-in-2024-kojo-bonsu\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ashanti in me will win power for NDC in 2024 &#8211; Kojo Bonsu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ou-696x464.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Kojo Bonsu\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kojo Bonsu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>A former Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Kojo Bonsu, has said it will be easier for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to win the 2024 elections if he is elected the flagbearer of the party.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve told you that as an Ashanti that will bring the votes; it will add on because Ashantis want their own as the leader,\u201d he explained in an interview with Raymond Acquah on UpFront.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, there are available data to show that if the NDC gets more votes in the Ashanti region, it will easily win the 2024 polls \u2013 and he believes this is one of the key reasons he must be considered to lead the party.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"dgZTyMYBQ8g\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"One-On-One With Kojo Bonsu - UPfront with Raymond Acquah; Joy News (3-11-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dgZTyMYBQ8g?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Kojo Bonsu earlier this year declared his intention to run for the NDC flagbearer race at the Manhyia Palace during the Akwasidae Festival where he sought the blessings of the Asantehene to emerge the first Ashanti flagbearer of NDC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf I am the leader, we will win easily. [If I am not], we still will work hard and win but it will be easier if I lead. It is data, it is there, the votes are there. If you get more votes in Ashanti, you win the elections easily. This is no rocket science,\u201d he stressed.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffuor has also announced his intent to lead the NDC in the 2024 election.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDrKwabenaDuffuor%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0mrKU641eoQqsHgKb1cozG5daE1xyfMsmM1hujRH4RLUML9ajMohmGzv1wzGxyC9Jl&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"207\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/p>\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=\"Rq9LSLLvJe8\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Madina MP nabbed for reckless and inconsiderate driving Police - Premtobre Kasee (4-11-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rq9LSLLvJe8?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>Kojo Bonsu A former Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Kojo Bonsu, has said it will be easier for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to win the 2024 elections if he is elected the flagbearer of the party. \u201cI\u2019ve told you that as an Ashanti that will bring the votes; it will add on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1243959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1243954","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\/1243954","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=1243954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1243954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1243954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1243954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1243954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}