{"id":44474,"date":"2024-11-23T05:08:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T05:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=44474"},"modified":"2026-07-05T15:18:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:18:39","slug":"election-2024-is-either-vote-for-stagnation-or-forward-thinking-bawumia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2024\/11\/23\/election-2024-is-either-vote-for-stagnation-or-forward-thinking-bawumia\/","title":{"rendered":"Election 2024 is either vote for stagnation or forward thinking- Bawumia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has described John Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, as a representative of the past for Ghana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His remarks came as he drew a clear comparison between former President Mahama\u2019s administration and the current NPP government, highlighting what he views as significant progress achieved under NPP leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Addressing a crowd of supporters in the Northern Region on November 21, Dr Bawumia stressed the distinctions between the two administrations, spotlighting the accomplishments of the NPP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He specifically mentioned the chalk shortages that were common in schools during Mahama\u2019s presidency, contrasting this with the NPP government\u2019s distribution of laptops to students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He cited this change as a clear sign of progress and a reflection of the NPP\u2019s commitment to modernisation and innovation, particularly in the educational sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Bawumia urged voters to see the upcoming 2024 election as a critical decision between stagnation and forward-thinking development, suggesting that the previous administration\u2019s struggles with basic supplies stood in stark contrast to the NPP\u2019s focus on technology and education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Bawumia outlined the NPP&#8217;s clear and ambitious vision for Ghana&#8217;s future, one that centres on sustainable growth and technological advancements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has described John Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, as a representative of the past for Ghana. His remarks came as he drew a clear comparison between former President Mahama\u2019s administration and the current NPP government, highlighting what he views as significant progress achieved under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":40217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1],"tags":[211,4024,6693,9171,913,1458,1262,423,911,3577,192,2264,6543,1031,6638,9974,130,611,281,2035,2807,7574,3805,12896,8810,6047,6675,11622],"class_list":["post-44474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-bawumia","tag-common","tag-congress","tag-crowd","tag-democratic","tag-distribution","tag-dr-mahamudu-bawumia","tag-education","tag-election","tag-future","tag-ghana","tag-government","tag-growth","tag-john-dramani-mahama","tag-john-mahama","tag-leadership","tag-mahama","tag-mahamudu-bawumia","tag-ndc","tag-new-patriotic-party-npp","tag-northern-region","tag-presidency","tag-president","tag-president-mahama","tag-schools","tag-students","tag-technology","tag-vision"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44474","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=44474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44475,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44474\/revisions\/44475"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}