{"id":190792,"date":"2024-06-19T11:30:43","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T11:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/06\/19\/former-bog-governor-named-on-john-mahamas-2024-campaign-team\/"},"modified":"2024-06-19T11:30:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T11:30:43","slug":"former-bog-governor-named-on-john-mahamas-2024-campaign-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/06\/19\/former-bog-governor-named-on-john-mahamas-2024-campaign-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Former BoG Governor named on John Mahama\u2019s 2024 campaign team \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The\u00a0National Democratic Congress\u00a0(NDC) has officially announced its National Campaign Team for the pending 2024 general elections.<\/p>\n<p>Appointed by the Functional Executive Committee, the team is responsible for leading the party\u2019s efforts in both presidential and parliamentary campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>Joshua Alabi has been named the head of the flagbearer\u2019s campaign, placing him at the forefront of the charge in former President\u00a0John Dramani Mahama\u2019s latest attempt to recapture power after losing the 2016 elections.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign team also includes notable figures such as the former\u00a0Bank of Ghana\u00a0Governor, Dr. Abdul Nashiru Issahaku; Obuobia Darko-Opoku, and Dr. Mary Awusi, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Issahaku resigned as the former Central Bank Governor just a year after being appointed under the erstwhile John Mahama administration. He cited personal reasons for his decision, which took effect on April 1, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>He was appointed by former President John Mahama, whose presidential term ended after losing the December 7, 2016, general elections.<\/p>\n<p>Before his appointment, Dr. Issahaku was the Second Deputy Governor of the BoG and previously the Chief Executive Officer of the Export Development and Agriculture Investment Fund.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Issahaku took over the BoG during the country\u2019s phase of rising inflationary pressures, a depreciating cedi, and a banking sector crisis.<\/p>\n<p>MA\/AE<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0National Democratic Congress\u00a0(NDC) has officially announced its National Campaign Team for the pending 2024 general elections. 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