{"id":260469,"date":"2016-10-21T16:26:10","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T16:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=260469"},"modified":"2016-10-21T16:26:10","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T16:26:10","slug":"electorate-loses-if-npp-declines-debate-challenge-kwakye-ofosu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/10\/electorate-loses-if-npp-declines-debate-challenge-kwakye-ofosu\/","title":{"rendered":"Electorate loses if NPP declines debate challenge – Kwakye-Ofosu"},"content":{"rendered":"
The electorate stands the most to lose from the New Patriotic Party\u2019s (NPP) decision not to avail its flagbearer, Nana Akufo-Addo, to debate President John Mahama, Deputy Communication Minister,\u00a0Felix Kwakye-Ofosu has said.<\/p>\n
Speaking to Citi News<\/strong>, he said the ongoing impasse over a potential one-on-one debate between the two leading contenders in the 2016 presidential race \u201cis a matter of regret for the electorate. It is the electorate that is poorer for it.”<\/p>\n [contextly_sidebar id=”ea3dAkfuarJb2ZaXgN0IkOO3Ri9jnA5z”]In rebuttals to President John Mahama\u2019s recent challenges<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0to debate Nana Akufo-Addo on issues of the economy, the NPP has asked for a response to the 170 questions laid out by the NPP running mate, Dr, Mahamadu Bawumia\u00a0during his lecture<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0on the state of the Ghanaian economy in September.<\/p>\n