{"id":10356,"date":"2014-04-02T09:54:09","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T09:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=10356"},"modified":"2014-04-02T09:54:09","modified_gmt":"2014-04-02T09:54:09","slug":"be-civil-in-your-utterances-mac-manu-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=10356","title":{"rendered":"Be civil in your utterances \u2013 Mac Manu warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10357\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10357\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Peter_Mac_Manu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10357\" alt=\"Peter Mark Manu\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Peter_Mac_Manu.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Peter_Mac_Manu.jpg 640w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Peter_Mac_Manu-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peter Mark Manu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu has cautioned all aspirants for the various positions in the party\u2019s upcoming National Executive election to be circumspect in their utterances and civil.<\/p>\n<p>According to him it is important the competitors behave in a way that will not leave the NPP damaged after the elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will urge competitors; both incumbent and those challenging to be introspect in the way they speak in public and behave in a way that will not leave the party \u2018\u2019bruised\u2019\u2019 after the elections.<\/p>\n<p>He asked aspirants to be civil in their discourse and not to say sour things about their competitors.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019I will entreat all and sundry to be circumspect, civil in their discourse; this is an internal party democracy, so don\u2019t go beyond it, stay simple, stay on course and the party and everybody will be the winner,\u2019\u2019 he cautioned.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Manu said is only one person who can win the various positions available.<\/p>\n<p>There is heated campaign as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) gears-up for its up-coming national delegates\u2019 congress in the Northern regional capital, Tamale.<\/p>\n<p>The incumbent General Secretary of the Party, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie a.k.a &#8216;Sir John&#8217; is said to have spewed slanderous attack on a competitor for the General Secretary position on a leaked tape recording.<\/p>\n<p>But the former National Chairman said competitors should be mindful what they say about their fellow party members.<\/p>\n<p>The National Executive elections come off on April 12, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Evans Effah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu has cautioned all aspirants for the various positions in the party\u2019s upcoming National Executive election to be circumspect in their utterances and civil. 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