{"id":261564,"date":"2024-12-06T11:44:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T11:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/06\/mahama-appeals-to-nyinahin-residents-highlighting-bauxite-mining-plans\/"},"modified":"2024-12-06T11:44:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T11:44:48","slug":"mahama-appeals-to-nyinahin-residents-highlighting-bauxite-mining-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/06\/mahama-appeals-to-nyinahin-residents-highlighting-bauxite-mining-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahama appeals to Nyinahin residents highlighting bauxite mining plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"news-description\">\n<p>Representing National Democratic Congress (Ghana), Presidential candidate John Dramani Mahama has reportedly assured the residents in Nyinahin, a district in the Ashanti Region, that he would prioritise bauxite mining if elected in the December 7 elections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2024 Ghana elections: Mahama appeals to Nyinahin residents highlighting bauxite mining plans \" src=\"https:\/\/www.alcircle.com\/api\/media\/1733502841.71289_Mahama_appeals_to_Nyinahin_residents_highlighting_bauxite_mining_plans_0_0.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>{alcircleadd}<\/p>\n<p>While addressing the crowd, Mahama outlined a detailed plan to enhance bauxite mining to create local jobs and drive national economic growth.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>He said, &#8220;We will engage with the chiefs regarding the construction of a railway from Takoradi to Nyinahin to facilitate the easy transportation of bauxite. 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