{"id":81669,"date":"2015-01-12T19:20:23","date_gmt":"2015-01-12T19:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=81669"},"modified":"2015-01-13T07:55:23","modified_gmt":"2015-01-13T07:55:23","slug":"mahama-only-interested-in-winning-election-kwabena-adjepong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=81669","title":{"rendered":"Mahama only interested in winning elections \u2013 Kwabena Adjepong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyepong says President John Mahama is only \u00a0interested in winning the next elections hence the failure of the government to \u00a0manage the economy as expected.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;i4CLdHLhQ2k5Vh4bH26ayja1aFB7QMoZ&#8221;]\u201cInstead of thinking about the future of our next generation, I think they are more concerned about the next election. So if they will tell people sweet things in order to win election, that\u2019s what they will do,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The NPP has on several occasions accused the NDC government of poorly managing the affairs the state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They claim most of the social intervention projects including the <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2014\/10\/27\/nhis-to-collapse-by-jan-2015-if\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>National Health Insurance Scheme<\/strong><\/a><\/span> (NHIS) started by the NPP administration have suffered in recent times because of governments neglect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They also accuse the <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2014\/12\/08\/mahama-is-dragging-ghana-into-a-ditch-upper-east-npp\/\" target=\"_blank\">NDC government of \u00a0corrupt<\/a>ion<\/span>\u00a0and needless\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2014\/11\/23\/govts-reckless-borrowing-will-affect-ghanas-rating-bawumia\/\" target=\"_blank\">borrowing<\/a><\/span><\/strong> which has increased the <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/01\/08\/govts-domestic-debt-double-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">debt stock<\/a><\/span> of the nation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2130\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2130\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/serious-mahama.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2130\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/serious-mahama.jpg\" alt=\"President John Mahama\" width=\"620\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/serious-mahama.jpg 480w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/serious-mahama-300x252.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President John Mahama<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The NPP scribe, Kwabena Adjepong speaking on <strong>Eyewitness News<\/strong>, argued that \u201cWe don\u2019t need propaganda to run this country\u201d adding that \u201cWe are facing serious problem, we have a situation where our national debt has ballooned to 70 billion from 9 billion in a space of 6 years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He however advised President Mahama to turn the fortunes of the nation around within the next two remaining years of his government or face the wrath of Ghanaians.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe president should sit up, he should stop the wastage, and ensure that he changes the direction of the country,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By: Godwin Allotey Akweiteh\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlloteyGodwin\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @AlloteyGodwin<\/a><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![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<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyepong says President John Mahama is only \u00a0interested in winning the next elections hence the failure of the government to \u00a0manage the economy as expected. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;i4CLdHLhQ2k5Vh4bH26ayja1aFB7QMoZ&#8221;]\u201cInstead of thinking about the future of our next generation, I think they are more concerned about the next [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":72899,"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":[43,38],"class_list":["post-81669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81669","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\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/72899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}