{"id":113680,"date":"2015-05-04T12:58:17","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T12:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=113680"},"modified":"2015-05-04T12:58:17","modified_gmt":"2015-05-04T12:58:17","slug":"ndc-wont-take-electorate-for-granted-koku-anyidoho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=113680","title":{"rendered":"NDC won\u2019t take electorate for granted \u2013 Koku Anyidoho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has pledged to fulfill all the promises it made to the electorates during the 2012 election period.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;WhGfvwrPzDs79icaGtFBQMPhJYSBSOsC&#8221;]The party also stated that it will not disappoint the majority of Ghanaians who voted it into power in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The Mahama-led administration is under pressure to deliver the many promises it made to citizens during the 2012 campaign period<\/p>\n<p>Many have threatened to vote out the NDC due to the party\u2019s inability resolve the many socio-economic challenges facing the nation.<\/p>\n<p>The NDC\u2019 s Deputy General Secretary, Koku Anyidoho in an interview with <strong>Citi News<\/strong> said the government will under no circumstance take the electorate for granted.<\/p>\n<p>He said the government is working ease the economic burden on the general public, especially, the power crisis which is crippling many businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Anyidoho said: \u201cYou promised certain things, you campaigned on a manifesto and you have power; you don\u2019t take the electorate for granted. It\u2019s as simple as that!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to him, it is dangerous for any political party to take the electorate for granted because they wield the power to either kick the government out.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that the voting public \u201ccan decide that out of apathy and out of disrespect for them, they will not come out and support.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey will not vote for the opponent but also not vote for you so that is a given \u2013 don\u2019t take the base for granted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Efua Idan Osam\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/osamidan\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @osamidan<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has pledged to fulfill all the promises it made to the electorates during the 2012 election period. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;WhGfvwrPzDs79icaGtFBQMPhJYSBSOsC&#8221;]The party also stated that it will not disappoint the majority of Ghanaians who voted it into power in 2012. The Mahama-led administration is under pressure to deliver the many promises [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":70009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-113680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-general","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=113680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/70009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=113680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=113680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=113680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}