{"id":274969,"date":"2016-12-06T19:09:05","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T19:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=274969"},"modified":"2016-12-06T19:09:05","modified_gmt":"2016-12-06T19:09:05","slug":"mahama-to-address-ghanaians-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=274969","title":{"rendered":"Mahama to address Ghanaians tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama will this evening, December 6, 2016 address the nation, barely a day to the December 7 polls.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from the presidency said the address will be live on radio and TV at 9pm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President of the Republic of Ghana and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, HE John Dramani Mahama, will at 9pm tonight, on Ghana Television and Radio Ghana, address the nation ahead of tomorrow&#8217;s Presidential and Parliamentary Elections.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ghanaians to elect next president on Wednesday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>About 15 million Ghanaian voters are expected to elect the country&#8217;s next president on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>President John Mahama who is seeking a second term mandate is facing stiff opposition from Nana Akufo-Addo, presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).<\/p>\n<p>Others in the race include: Ivor Greenstreet, presidential canididate of the Convention People&#8217;s Party (CPP), Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Papa Kwesi Nduom of the Progressive People&#8217;s Party (PPP), Dr. Edward Mahama of the People&#8217;s National Convention and an independent candidate, Jacob Osei Yeboah.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama will this evening, December 6, 2016 address the nation, barely a day to the December 7 polls. A statement from the presidency said the address will be live on radio and TV at 9pm. \u201cThe President of the Republic of Ghana and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, HE John Dramani Mahama, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":181204,"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":[11],"tags":[3,464],"class_list":["post-274969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-stories","tag-ghana-news","tag-mahama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274969","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=274969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274969\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/181204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=274969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=274969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=274969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}