{"id":261728,"date":"2016-10-25T15:25:10","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T15:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=261728"},"modified":"2016-10-25T15:25:10","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T15:25:10","slug":"mahama-flies-in-helicopter-to-inaugurate-takorasi-shs-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=261728","title":{"rendered":"Mahama flies in helicopter to inaugurate Takrowase SHS [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday flew in a helicopter to inaugurate the Takrowase Community day Senior High School in the Denkyembour district of the Eastern Region.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-261723\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-Eastern-Region-13-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-eastern-region-13\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The inauguration forms part of activities planned to mark the President\u2019s five-day campaign tour of the region.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-261725\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-Eastern-Region-14-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-eastern-region-14\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He is expected to tour more than 24 constituencies and introduce the various National Democratic congress (NDC) parliamentary candidates to residents.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-261708 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/b688314b-76b8-4d05-a830-c3475a842d8b-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"b688314b-76b8-4d05-a830-c3475a842d8b\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The President is also expected to explain his vision to the people of the region and convince them to renew his term for the next four years.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-261710\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-Eastern-Region-1-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-eastern-region-1\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mahama has so far campaigned in the Western, Central and the Greater Accra Regions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-261715\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-Eastern-Region-6-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-eastern-region-6\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-261711\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-Eastern-Region-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-eastern-region-2\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-261714\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-Eastern-Region-5-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-eastern-region-5\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mahama\u2019s helicopter tour not due to bad roads<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in August 2016 dismissed suggestions by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that President Mahama <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/08\/25\/mahamas-helicopter-tour-not-due-to-bad-roads-in-nregion-ndc\/\"><strong>used helicopters<\/strong><\/a><\/span> during his tour of the Northern Region because of the deplorable state of roads in that part of the country.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-261709\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/c610335d-6970-4eee-aea3-2e8a1eee93c9-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"c610335d-6970-4eee-aea3-2e8a1eee93c9\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-261721 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-Eastern-Region-11-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-eastern-region-11\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-261717 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-Eastern-Region-8-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"mahama-in-helicopter-campaigning-in-eastern-region-8\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Photos by: Neil Nii Amatey Kanarku\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday flew in a helicopter to inaugurate the Takrowase Community day Senior High School in the Denkyembour district of the Eastern Region. The inauguration forms part of activities planned to mark the President\u2019s five-day campaign tour of the region. 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