{"id":1267268,"date":"2022-12-18T23:59:12","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T23:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/18\/hit-the-ground-running-mahama-charges-new-executives\/"},"modified":"2022-12-18T23:59:12","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T23:59:12","slug":"hit-the-ground-running-mahama-charges-new-executives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/18\/hit-the-ground-running-mahama-charges-new-executives\/","title":{"rendered":"Hit the ground running &#8211; Mahama charges new executives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"l2kDd1RpwPA\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mahama&#039;s closing remarks at 2022 NDC National Delegates Confrence\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l2kDd1RpwPA?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Former President John Dramani Mahama has charged newly elected national executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to prepare to hit the ground running.<\/p>\n<p>Describing the 2024 general election as a critical one, Mr Mahama noted that the arduous task ahead requires the uninterrupted attention of the executives with their assigned mandates.<\/p>\n<p>Delivering a speech at the just-ended national congress, the 2020 presidential candidate of the NDC said \u201cwe must cut the celebration and set to work immediately.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large td-caption-align-https:\/\/www.adomonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-203.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-203-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2197042\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThese executives have been elected by the delegates to serve a mandate until 2026 and it is going to be a very important mandate because a most critical election with a higher stake is due in 2024 and these executives are going to oversee it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe they understand the responsibility that has been thrust on their shoulders. So this celebration must be very short. We must cut the celebration and set to work immediately,\u201d he stressed on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large td-caption-align-https:\/\/www.adomonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-204.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-204-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2197043\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>Mr Mahama further called for unity post the internal elections and rallied victors and losers in the election to engage in conciliatory acts.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, there is enough room under the umbrella for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are all the winners, but those who were elected must be gracious in victory and those who have lost, let us understand that there is a lot of room under the umbrella.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe party might be asking them to serve in other capacities and we are all going to work together to ensure that those who were not elected have a role to play in the victory of 2024,\u201d he noted.<\/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=\"jEEaaoN4rxw\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"10th NDC National Delegates Congress: Delegates tip who is winning - Adom TV (17-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jEEaaoN4rxw?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>Former President John Dramani Mahama has charged newly elected national executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to prepare to hit the ground running. Describing the 2024 general election as a critical one, Mr Mahama noted that the arduous task ahead requires the uninterrupted attention of the executives with their assigned mandates. Delivering a speech [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1267269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1267268","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\/1267268","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=1267268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1267268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1267268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1267268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}