{"id":251399,"date":"2024-11-15T12:56:14","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T12:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/15\/election-2024-we-wont-emotionally-invest-in-prophecies\/"},"modified":"2024-11-15T12:56:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T12:56:14","slug":"election-2024-we-wont-emotionally-invest-in-prophecies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/15\/election-2024-we-wont-emotionally-invest-in-prophecies\/","title":{"rendered":"Election 2024: We won&#8217;t emotionally invest in prophecies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia\u2019s campaign team has stated that it will not be swayed by prophecies attempting to predict the winner of the December 7 general elections.<\/p>\n<p>This response follows claims by some pastors during a recent interaction with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, that he would emerge victorious in the 2024 polls.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Citi News, Anthony Karbo, a senior aide to Dr. Bawumia, dismissed such assertions, emphasizing that the team views them as mere predictions rather than divinely inspired prophecies.<\/p>\n<p>Karbo added that the campaign remains focused on its strategy and engagement with voters, rather than being influenced by external commentary. \u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI find those prophecies to be predictions. I don\u2019t understand why prophecies are prevalent in Africa. I don\u2019t understand it. Nobody talks about prophecies in other jurisdictions like China, America, Germany, and London. Those prophecies are only in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe saw and heard prophets who said Kamala Harris was going to win, and what happened? What would have happened if we chose to believe in them? What would have happened because people said there was no way Donald Trump would ever be president?\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HjnzPdMnUQ\">\n<p>We are one of the top electoral bodies in Africa \u2013 EC<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cWe are one of the top electoral bodies in Africa \u2013 EC\u201d \u2014 Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana\" src=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/2024\/11\/weve-demonstrated-that-were-one-of-the-best-in-africa-ec\/embed\/#?secret=2JpeCLSkZb#?secret=HjnzPdMnUQ\" data-secret=\"HjnzPdMnUQ\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>#GhanaPolls2024<\/strong><br \/><strong>#ElectionBureau<\/strong><br \/><strong>#CitiVerify<\/strong><\/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 Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU: https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No spams, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia\u2019s campaign team has stated that it will not be swayed by prophecies attempting to predict the winner of the December 7 general elections. 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