{"id":7689,"date":"2024-08-14T09:35:05","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T09:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=7689"},"modified":"2024-08-14T09:36:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T09:36:10","slug":"akufo-addo-said-try-me-bawumia-is-also-saying-the-same-ghana-needs-experienced-hands-mahama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=7689","title":{"rendered":"Akufo-Addo said \u2018try me\u2019, Bawumia is also saying the same; Ghana needs experienced hands \u2013 Mahama."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) NDC John Dramani Mahama has said Ghanaians need an experienced hand who has handled this country before to govern.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He says the people should not fall for the try me\u2019 mantra of his opposition number in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To that end, he has asked Ghanaians to reject any attempt by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to induce them with money to vote for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-b6b89945b7ee93f55fdf19416e706ffb ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:400px; height:400px; max-height:400px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BIsz7BjiamQ?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&mute=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1&playsinline=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen referrerpolicy=\"origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He asked Ghanaians to remember the suffering that they have endured over the past 8 years and vote against the governing party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cBefore the election, they will come with plenty of money, when they come, I beg you, take your thing back. But on the day when you go to the ballot box, remember the eight years of suffering, remember the eight years of hunger, remember the eight years of poverty and vote for the government and the president that will come and turn this nation around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhat we need is an experienced hand who has handled this country before and whose work we have seen. And so we are not going to try anybody. We are going back to experience, we are going back to expertise to turn our country around so that our youth can have a brighter future,\u201d he said in his address at a community engagement in Juapong in the Volta Region on Tuesday August 13.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) NDC John Dramani Mahama has said Ghanaians need an experienced hand who has handled this country before to govern. He says the people should not fall for the try me\u2019 mantra of his opposition number in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. 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