{"id":170620,"date":"2015-11-29T16:47:03","date_gmt":"2015-11-29T16:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=170620"},"modified":"2015-11-29T16:47:03","modified_gmt":"2015-11-29T16:47:03","slug":"i-will-continue-to-serve-ghana-with-my-heart-and-soul-mahama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=170620","title":{"rendered":"I will continue to serve Ghana with my heart and soul &#8211; Mahama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to protect the interests of Ghanaians, promising to serve them with his &#8220;heart and soul.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a Facebook post to mark\u00a0his 57th birthday on Sunday, President Mahama thanked Ghanaians for their support during his tenure in office.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;urBqITdzIxKq6ARqlOMcGyoCFHNODIZc&#8221;]&#8221;So soon another year of my life has passed.\u00a0I took an oath to dedicate myself to the service and well-being of the people of Ghana, and I stand firmly by that oath. I am humbled by your support, and I thank you all for your kind wishes,&#8221; President Mahama said in the post<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will continue to serve all of you with all my heart and soul! May God bless you all! May God bless our homeland Ghana!&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>John Mahama was confirmed as the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) last Sunday, earning <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/11\/22\/95-of-ndc-members-affirm-mahamas-candidature-for-2016-polls\/\" target=\"_blank\">a little over 95 percent of votes<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The NDC maintains that the president retains the support of the Ghanains who voted for him during the last general elections.<\/p>\n<p>However, the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) have argued that the percentage of &#8216;No&#8217; votes during last weekend&#8217;s polls are indicative of a feeling of <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/11\/26\/mahama-should-worry-about-61000-no-votes-npp\/\" target=\"_blank\">discontent, even among the NDC&#8217;s ranks<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to protect the interests of Ghanaians, promising to serve them with his &#8220;heart and soul.&#8221; In a Facebook post to mark\u00a0his 57th birthday on Sunday, President Mahama thanked Ghanaians for their support during his tenure in office. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;urBqITdzIxKq6ARqlOMcGyoCFHNODIZc&#8221;]&#8221;So soon another year of my life has passed.\u00a0I took an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":169061,"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":[5],"tags":[43,2183,38],"class_list":["post-170620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-maligu-naa","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170620","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\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=170620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/169061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=170620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=170620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=170620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}