{"id":269857,"date":"2024-12-23T13:56:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T13:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/23\/i-didnt-see-it-coming-outgoing-sekondi-mp-egyapa-mercer\/"},"modified":"2024-12-23T13:56:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T13:56:59","slug":"i-didnt-see-it-coming-outgoing-sekondi-mp-egyapa-mercer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/23\/i-didnt-see-it-coming-outgoing-sekondi-mp-egyapa-mercer\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI didn\u2019t see it coming\u201d \u2013 Outgoing Sekondi MP, Egyapa Mercer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Andrew Egyapa Mercer<br \/>\nThe outgoing Sekondi Member of Parliament Andrew Egyapa Mercer has revealed he did not see his defeat in the just ended 2024 parliamentary elections coming.<br \/>\nAccording to him, he went around, and people sentiment suggested there was a lack of desire to participate in the electoral process.<br \/>\nAndrew Egyapa Mercer also revealed he has moved on from his defeat in the elections.<br \/>\nSpeaking on Joy News Super Morning Show, he stated, \u201cI didn\u2019t see it coming, to be very blunt, I didn\u2019t see it<\/p>\n<p><button><span>See More<!-- --> <\/span><span>\u276f<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Egyapa Mercer The outgoing Sekondi Member of Parliament Andrew Egyapa Mercer has revealed he did not see his defeat in the just ended 2024 parliamentary elections coming. 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