{"id":244485,"date":"2024-11-03T07:44:22","date_gmt":"2024-11-03T07:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/03\/mahama-is-a-threat-to-ghana-infomation-minister\/"},"modified":"2024-11-03T07:44:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T07:44:22","slug":"mahama-is-a-threat-to-ghana-infomation-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/03\/mahama-is-a-threat-to-ghana-infomation-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahama Is A Threat To Ghana- Infomation Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Information Minister, Fatimatu Abubakar, has sounded the alarm on former President John Dramani Mahama\u2019s rhetoric, labeling it a threat to Ghana\u2019s democracy.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Asempa FM\u2019s Ekosiisen, Abubakar expressed disappointment at Mahama\u2019s criticisms of independent state institutions, which she believes undermine trust and destabilize the political environment ahead of the 2024 elections.<\/p>\n<p>Former President John Mahama has been vocal about his concerns regarding the Electoral Commission\u2019s credibility and allegations of election malpractice.<\/p>\n<p>However, Abubakar argues that these claims lack evidence and jeopardize Ghana\u2019s democratic stability.<\/p>\n<p>She emphasized that democracy relies on respect for the rule of law and independent institutions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Electoral Commission, the courts\u2014these are institutions that we should be rallying behind to support for a fair and transparent election,\u201d Abubakar stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf a former President undermines their credibility without any concrete evidence, it is not just irresponsible; it\u2019s a direct threat to our nation\u2019s democratic health,\u201d she noted.<\/p>\n<p>This development comes after Mahama expressed concerns about the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration, stating that it poses the biggest threat to Ghana\u2019s democracy.<\/p>\n<p>The situation highlights the escalating tensions between the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as the 2024 elections draw near.<\/p>\n<p><strong>-BY Daniel Bampoe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Information Minister, Fatimatu Abubakar, has sounded the alarm on former President John Dramani Mahama\u2019s rhetoric, labeling it a threat to Ghana\u2019s democracy. Speaking on Asempa FM\u2019s Ekosiisen, Abubakar expressed disappointment at Mahama\u2019s criticisms of independent state institutions, which she believes undermine trust and destabilize the political environment ahead of the 2024 elections. Former President [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":221262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mahama Is A Threat To Ghana- Infomation Minister - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/03\/mahama-is-a-threat-to-ghana-infomation-minister\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mahama Is A Threat To Ghana- Infomation Minister - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u00a0 Information Minister, Fatimatu Abubakar, has sounded the alarm on former President John Dramani Mahama\u2019s rhetoric, labeling it a threat to Ghana\u2019s democracy. 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