{"id":8179,"date":"2024-09-18T13:17:08","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T13:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=8179"},"modified":"2024-09-18T13:17:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T13:17:13","slug":"why-didnt-mahama-and-his-family-join-the-demo-koku-anyidoho-asks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=8179","title":{"rendered":"Why didn\u2019t Mahama and his family join the demo? \u2013 Koku Anyidoho asks."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2F3news.com%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Fwhy-didnt-mahama-and-his-family-join-the-demo-koku-anyidoho-asks%2F\"><br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Why+didn%E2%80%99t+Mahama+and+his+family+join+the+demo%3F+%E2%80%93+Koku+Anyidoho+asks&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2F3news.com%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Fwhy-didnt-mahama-and-his-family-join-the-demo-koku-anyidoho-asks%2F&amp;via=3NewsGH\"><\/a><a href=\"\/\/send?text=Why+didn%E2%80%99t+Mahama+and+his+family+join+the+demo%3F+%E2%80%93+Koku+Anyidoho+asks%20%E2%98%9E%20https%3A%2F%2F3news.com%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Fwhy-didnt-mahama-and-his-family-join-the-demo-koku-anyidoho-asks%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2F3news.com%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Fwhy-didnt-mahama-and-his-family-join-the-demo-koku-anyidoho-asks%2F&amp;title=Why+didn%E2%80%99t+Mahama+and+his+family+join+the+demo%3F+%E2%80%93+Koku+Anyidoho+asks\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Why%20didn%E2%80%99t%20Mahama%20and%20his%20family%20join%20the%20demo?%20%E2%80%93%20Koku%20Anyidoho%20asks%20BODY=I%20found%20this%20article%20interesting%20and%20thought%20of%20sharing%20it%20with%20you.%20Check%20it%20out:%20https:\/\/3news.com\/news\/politics\/why-didnt-mahama-and-his-family-join-the-demo-koku-anyidoho-asks\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/news\/politics\/why-didnt-mahama-and-his-family-join-the-demo-koku-anyidoho-asks\/#\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/news\/politics\/why-didnt-mahama-and-his-family-join-the-demo-koku-anyidoho-asks\/#\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Samuel Koku Anyidoho has questioned why the flagbearer of the NDC, Former President John Dramani Mahama was not seen among the \u2018Enough is Enough\u2019 demonstrators during the protest organized by the opposition party on Tuesday, September 17.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a post on his X platform, Koku said \u201cSo, after inciting NDC supporters onto the streets, JM and his family stayed at home huh? The monkeys&nbsp;should go and die for the baboons to stay alive and walk on blood&nbsp;to power huh? We live to see. Ghana&nbsp;shall NOT die.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added \u201cWe want the EC to ensure a free, fair, and transparent election and a credible register is central to that goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe want nothing but transparent elections that will guarantee our right to choose our leaders. Without the right of self-determination, democracy is good as gone and every democracy at one point in time, comes under threat Ghana\u2019s democracy is under serious threat now and we want to prevail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe shall overcome because every democracy has the risk of producing a tyrant but our ability to fight that tyrant and restore democracy once again is paramount and we shall prevail.\u201d<\/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-5aead77ded77e7fac65d8f5198940244 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\/wV4rgvOoAMw?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\">Following the protest, Mr Mahama took to his Platform to say that it was not just a call for an audit but a call for justice, fairness, and the protection of our democratic rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He called on the Electoral Commission not to betray the trust Ghanaians have had in the institution and its operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI have arrived in Goaso for a two-day #Mahama4Change2024 campaign tour of the Ahafo Region. Before that, however, I want to extend the gratitude of the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to Ghanaians for their participation in yesterday\u2019s demonstration, advocating for a forensic audit of the 2024 voter register.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe commitment of all Ghanaians to ensuring free,fair and transparent elections is a testament to our shared determination, as a people, to guarantee the integrity of our electoral process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI am incredibly thankful to my NDC executives, the Elections Directorate, and our dedicated supporters for publicly manifesting our concerns. Remember that the demonstration is not just a call for an audit but a call for justice, fairness, and the protection of our democratic rights. The Commission must not betray the trust Ghanaians have had in the institution and its operations,\u201d he wrote on his X platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Samuel Koku Anyidoho has questioned why the flagbearer of the NDC, Former President John Dramani Mahama was not seen among the \u2018Enough is Enough\u2019 demonstrators during the protest organized by the opposition party on Tuesday, September 17. 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