{"id":217031,"date":"2024-09-12T15:12:54","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T15:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/12\/election-2024-reject-mahama-he-lacks-ideas\/"},"modified":"2024-09-12T15:12:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T15:12:54","slug":"election-2024-reject-mahama-he-lacks-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/12\/election-2024-reject-mahama-he-lacks-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Election 2024: Reject Mahama, he lacks ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has described John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, as a candidate lacking innovative ideas for Ghana\u2019s development.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing party supporters after visiting the La Traditional Council in Accra on Thursday, Dr. Bawumia argued that a vote for the NPP would lead to prosperity for all Ghanaians, contrasting it with what he described as Mahama\u2019s uninspired leadership.<\/p>\n<p>He specifically criticized Mahama\u2019s policies, including the inclusion of nightclubs in a proposed 24-hour economy plan, questioning its relevance to Ghana\u2019s economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Bawumia reiterated the NPP\u2019s commitment to forward-thinking solutions that drive national progress.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis election is about whether we are going into the future or going into the past. We want to go into the future. The future is about jobs, it is about digital, it is about making sure we have prosperity in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFormer President has no ideas, he wants us to do \u2018nkok) nkete\u2019 and 24-hour disco. We want to move in a new direction. We want to make sure we can create jobs for our youth,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the link to join the\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"google-anno-t\">Citi Newsroom<\/span>\u00a0channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU:\u00a0https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"><strong>No spams, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has described John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, as a candidate lacking innovative ideas for Ghana\u2019s development. 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