Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, the running mate to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate in the just-ended 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that Ghanaians are eagerly anticipating the promises made by President-elect John Dramani Mahama.<\/p>\n According to NAPO, Mahama had promised the nation that he would reduce the price of kenkey from 5 Ghana cedis to 1 cedi, stabilize the dollar at a peg of 5 cedis, and also help farmers with chicken breeds for poultry.<\/p>\n Speaking in an interview shared on social media, NAPO is heard saying that all eyes are on Mahama to fulfil his promise to alleviate the economic challenges faced by Ghanaians.<\/p>\n “President Mahama said he would bring back the dollar to 5 cedis, he said we would buy kenkey for 1 cedi, and he said he would let Ghanaians get day-old chicks for poultry and get money. So that is what we are waiting to materialize. That is what he told Ghanaians, so we are all waiting,” he said.<\/p>\n The Electoral Commission Chairperson, Jean Mensa, on Monday, December 9, declared Mahama the winner in the 2024 presidential elections with a total of 6,328,397 votes.<\/p>\n Dr. Bawumia received 4,657,304 votes.<\/p>\n Mahama’s party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), achieved historic success by gaining a majority in Parliament.<\/p>\n Mahama will assume office on January 7, 2025.<\/p>\n![\"Dr.](\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/184\/18413465.295.jpg\" "\\"Dr.")
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