{"id":271969,"date":"2024-12-28T13:17:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T13:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/28\/accept-you-lost-the-election-and-do-an-introspection-bawah-mogtari-tells-bawumia\/"},"modified":"2024-12-28T13:17:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T13:17:31","slug":"accept-you-lost-the-election-and-do-an-introspection-bawah-mogtari-tells-bawumia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/28\/accept-you-lost-the-election-and-do-an-introspection-bawah-mogtari-tells-bawumia\/","title":{"rendered":"Accept you lost the election and do an introspection \u2013 Bawah Mogtari tells Bawumia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/286\/28610246.295.jpg\" alt=\"Joyce Bawah Mogtari, an aide to the president-elect John Mahama\" title=\"Joyce Bawah Mogtari, an aide to the president-elect John Mahama\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Joyce Bawah Mogtari, an aide to the president-elect John Mahama<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">Joyce Bawah Mogtari, an aide to President-elect John Mahama, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer for the 2024 elections to accept his defeat.<\/p>\n<p>She firmly believes that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia&#8217;s acceptance of the loss will allow him to engage in meaningful introspection.<\/p>\n<p>Joyce Bawah Mogtari was reacting to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia\u2019s comments regarding his decision to concede defeat before the Electoral Commission officially declared the results.<\/p>\n<p>She remarked, \u201cDear Sir, what other options were available to you but to concede in the face of such a crushing and humiliating defeat? Please accept that you lost the election, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, and take some time for deep introspection. Thank you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, while addressing some clergymen who visited him at his residence, explained that he decided to concede early despite objections from some of his team members.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that he conceded to ease the tension in the system and help restore calm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joyce Bawah Mogtari, an aide to the president-elect John Mahama Joyce Bawah Mogtari, an aide to President-elect John Mahama, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer for the 2024 elections to accept his defeat. She firmly believes that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia&#8217;s acceptance of the loss will allow him to engage in meaningful introspection. Joyce [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":220693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Accept you lost the election and do an introspection \u2013 Bawah Mogtari tells Bawumia - 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\/12\/28\/accept-you-lost-the-election-and-do-an-introspection-bawah-mogtari-tells-bawumia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Accept you lost the election and do an introspection \u2013 Bawah Mogtari tells Bawumia - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Joyce Bawah Mogtari, an aide to the president-elect John Mahama Joyce Bawah Mogtari, an aide to President-elect John Mahama, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer for the 2024 elections to accept his defeat. 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