{"id":9076,"date":"2024-12-06T06:28:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T06:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=9076"},"modified":"2024-12-06T06:28:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T06:28:35","slug":"the-choice-we-have-is-between-backward-and-future-bawumia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=9076","title":{"rendered":"The choice we have is between backward and future \u2013 Bawumia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged the electorate to vote for him on December 7 to succeed President Akufo-Addo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Vice President stated that he is best placed to take the country to its next level of development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI represent the future of this country. The choice that we have is between backward and the future. Do we want to go forward or backward?\u201d he asked supporters at the final rally of the party held at the Legon Sports Stadium on December 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Bawumia emphasized that a vote for him on December 7 means a brighter future for Ghana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe believe it is possible to transform this country into an advanced nation. We believe in possibilities because we have a mindset of possibilities,\u201d Dr. Bawumia stated.<\/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-ce4b70c598ce295f90aacd2f2da6acce 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\/P2L3h5qFX38?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\">\u201cAre we going into the future or are we going into the past with \u2018nkukor nkitinkiti\u2019 (Chicks)?\u201d he teased.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NPP flagbearer highlighted the achievements of the government and called for their retention in power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe have solved the problems of parents who could not afford secondary school fees. Today, over 5 million students have benefitted. We have restored teacher trainee allowances and expanded education infrastructure. There is no government that has invested in health infrastructure more than the Akufo-Addo Bawumia government,\u201d he asserted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged the electorate to vote for him on December 7 to succeed President Akufo-Addo. The Vice President stated that he is best placed to take the country to its next level of development. \u201cI represent the future of this country. The choice that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,18],"tags":[2964],"class_list":["post-9076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","category-politics","tag-the-choice-we-have-is-between-backward-and-future-bawumia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9078,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9076\/revisions\/9078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}