{"id":43677,"date":"2024-08-26T00:15:19","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T00:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=43677"},"modified":"2024-08-26T00:15:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T00:15:22","slug":"ndc-announces-sectoral-spokespersons-for-2024-manifesto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2024\/08\/26\/ndc-announces-sectoral-spokespersons-for-2024-manifesto\/","title":{"rendered":"NDC announces sectoral spokespersons for 2024 manifesto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced sectoral spokespersons for its 2024 manifesto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The announcement was made shortly after the party\u2019s manifesto launch at the University of Education, Winneba, on Saturday, August 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spokespersons on the economy include the Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, former Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Mrs. Mona Helen Quartey, and Dr. Johnson Asiama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament\u2019s Education Committee, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak and Juaboso MP Kwabena Mintah Akandoh were also named on the education and health teams respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NDC\u2019s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, during the manifesto launch, urged the New Patriotic Party\u2019s (NPP) government to begin writing their handing over notes as it is time for Ghanaians to show them the exit out of governance for mismanaging the country\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also promised to scrap what he said are draconian taxes within his first 100 days in office if he is elected as president in the upcoming December general elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The taxes earmarked for scrapping within the first 100 days of his assumption of office in January 2025 include the controversial E-levy, COVID levy, 10% levy on bet winnings, and emissions levy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Below is the full list of appointed spokespersons<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PRESS STATEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For Immediate Release&nbsp;<\/strong><br><strong>24th August, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NDC ANNOUNCES SECTORAL SPOKESPERSONS FOR 2024 MANIFESTO<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the official launch of the NDC\u2019s Manifesto for the 2024 general election, the party has appointed various personalities as sectoral spokespersons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The designated spokespersons have been mandated to speak to the key thematic areas of the NDC 2024 Manifesto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The media is kindly entreated to contact the following personalities for all interviews and enquiries pertaining to the NDC\u2019s 2024 manifesto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LIST OF SECTORAL SPOKESPERSONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.&nbsp;<strong>ECONOMY<\/strong><br>Hon. Isaac Adongo \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0209850551\">0209850551<\/a><br>Dr Johnson Asiama \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0243480665\">0243480665<\/a><br>Madam Mona Quartey \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244350180\">0244350180<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2.&nbsp;<strong>BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND INDUSTRY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Eben Anuwa-Armah \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0277781218\">0277781218<\/a><br>Madam Obuobia Darko-Opoku \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244997876\">0244997876<\/a><br>Hajia Saajida Shiraz \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244818173\">0244818173<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3.&nbsp;<strong>JOBS<\/strong><br>Mr. Goosie Obuadum Tanoh \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244354343\">0244354343<\/a><br>Michael Abbey \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244101846\">0244101846<\/a><br>Mavis Lamisi Apeliba -0548792930<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4.&nbsp;<strong>AGRICULTURE AND AGRIBUSINESS<\/strong><br>Hon. Eric Opoku \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0542674279\">0542674279<\/a><br>Dr. Peter Boama Otukonor \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0209386220\">0209386220<\/a><br>Harry Yamson \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0204413816\">0204413816<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5.&nbsp;<strong>EDUCATION<\/strong><br>Hon. Dr. Clement Apaak \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0200117620\">0200117620<\/a><br>Prof. George K.T.Oduro \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0249731782\">0249731782<\/a><br>Kwame Alorvi \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0546731832\">0546731832<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6.<strong>&nbsp;HEALTH<\/strong><br>Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244936800\">0244936800<\/a><br>Dr. Jehu Appiah \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244351070\">0244351070<\/a><br>Prof. Titus K. Beyuo \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0200284332\">0200284332<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7.&nbsp;<strong>ENERGY<\/strong><br>Hon. John Jinapor \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244354543\">0244354543<\/a><br>Hon. Edward Bawa \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0540730845\">0540730845<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8.&nbsp;<strong>INFRASTRUCTURE<\/strong><br>Hon. Kwame Governs Agbodza \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0543073753\">0543073753<\/a><br>Mr. Felix Ofosu Kwakye \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0248756861\">0248756861<\/a><br>Mr. Richard Anamoo-&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0548433356\">0548433356<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9.&nbsp;<strong>YOUTH DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. Julian Cobbinah \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0503477649\">0503477649<\/a><br>Mr. Anthony Julius \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0202252271\">0202252271<\/a><br>Dr. Sammy Ayeh \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0508526222\">0508526222<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10.&nbsp;<strong>SPORTS DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><br>Dr. Fred Awaah \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0243101626\">0243101626<\/a><br>Edem Agbana \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0201049445\">0201049445<\/a><br>Kwabena Kyere Stugard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11.&nbsp;<strong>GENDER, CHILDREN &amp; SOCIAL PROTECTION<\/strong><br>Hon. Nana Oye Bampoe Addo \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0544322352\">0544322352<\/a><br>Hon Emelia Arthur \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244469015\">0244469015<\/a><br>Shamima Muslim \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0246271081\">0246271081<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12.&nbsp;<strong>ZONGO DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><br>Mustapha Abubakari \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0243775155\">0243775155<\/a><br>Baba Saddiq \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0243383831\">0243383831<\/a><br>Alhaji Mohammed Naziru \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244285223\">0244285223<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">13.&nbsp;<strong>SECURITY<\/strong><br>Hon. Prosper Bani \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0274855924\">0274855924<\/a><br>Hon.Peter Lanchene Toobu-&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244087792\">0244087792<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">14.&nbsp;<strong>GOVERNANCE<\/strong><br>Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa<br>Hon. Sylvester Mensah \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244437990\">0244437990<\/a><br>Madam Emelia Affi Agbenyo \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0243659501\">0243659501<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">15.&nbsp;<strong>COMMUNICATIONS AND ICT<\/strong><br>Hon. Sam Nartey George \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0249241251\">0249241251<\/a><br>Devine Kwadzodei-&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0552594294\">0552594294<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">16.&nbsp;<strong>MINING<\/strong><br>Anthony Aubynn \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244406237\">0244406237<\/a><br>Prosper Hoetu \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244406237\">0244406237<\/a><br>Raymond Nana Ebbah-&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0243133994\">0243133994<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">17.&nbsp;<strong>TOURISM AND CREATIVE ARTS<\/strong><br>Ebi Bright \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0246699999\">0246699999<\/a><br>Rex Omar \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0556569304\">0556569304<\/a><br>Kofi Okyere Darko-&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0244273229\">0244273229<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced sectoral spokespersons for its 2024 manifesto. The announcement was made shortly after the party\u2019s manifesto launch at the University of Education, Winneba, on Saturday, August 24. Spokespersons on the economy include the Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, former Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":40967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1],"tags":[147,12192,7273,12775,2226,2784,4902,287,6693,5222,913,7916,1092,5446,5196,423,911,5740,6257,12354,3355,12502,2264,12634,5260,1031,7425,130,10832,10116,3336,278,5865,281,1198,3805,6431,13057,6206,5471,10329,214,5592,5784],"class_list":["post-43677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-agriculture","tag-akandoh","tag-anthony","tag-apaak","tag-arthur","tag-bet","tag-bolgatanga","tag-children","tag-congress","tag-covid","tag-democratic","tag-deputy-minister","tag-dr-clement-apaak","tag-e-levy","tag-economy","tag-education","tag-election","tag-eric-opoku","tag-felix-ofosu-kwakye","tag-finance","tag-fred","tag-ghanaians","tag-government","tag-health","tag-isaac-adongo","tag-john-dramani-mahama","tag-john-jinapor","tag-mahama","tag-manifesto","tag-mintah","tag-mona-quartey","tag-mp","tag-muslim","tag-ndc","tag-parliament","tag-president","tag-release","tag-scrap","tag-taxes","tag-tourism","tag-trade","tag-university","tag-winneba","tag-youth"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43677"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43679,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43677\/revisions\/43679"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}