{"id":1790,"date":"2019-08-22T14:00:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T14:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/ghana\/?p=1790"},"modified":"2019-08-22T14:00:43","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T14:00:43","slug":"mahama-to-engage-ghanaians-on-national-issues-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/mahama-to-engage-ghanaians-on-national-issues-today","title":{"rendered":"Mahama to engage Ghanaians on national issues today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Former President John Mahama<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Flagbearer of Ghana&#8217;s main opposition party, National Democratic Congress (NDC)\u00a0Former President John Dramani Mahama will interact with Ghanaians via his social media page.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The event which will be characterized by an interactive session will be live on social media at 5 pm later today, Thursday August 22, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Mahama will be speaking on some trending national issues happening in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Sources indicate that top on the agenda will be the latest financial sector crackdown among others.<\/p>\n<p>Other topical issues will also be addressed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFlagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be live at www.facebook.com\/jdmahama at 5.00pm on Thursday, August 22, 2019 to interact and take questions from around the world,\u201d Mr. Mahama posted on his facebook wall.<\/p>\n<p>The public can use the hashtag #JohnMahamaLive for all questions and contributions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1791\" src=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ghana\/2019\/08\/1.12746729.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ghana\/2019\/08\/1.12746729.jpg 800w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ghana\/2019\/08\/1.12746729-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ghana\/2019\/08\/1.12746729-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ghana\/2019\/08\/1.12746729-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>John Mahama, who is also the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is seeking to unseat the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and return to power after losing in the December 2016 election to the NPP\u2019s Nana Akufo-Addo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President John Mahama Flagbearer of Ghana&#8217;s main opposition party, National Democratic Congress (NDC)\u00a0Former President John Dramani Mahama will interact with Ghanaians via his social media page. 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Mr Mahama will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8,10,12],"tags":[1106,313,675,1107,876],"class_list":["post-1790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-parties","category-policy","tag-flagbearer-of-ghanas-main-opposition-party","tag-former-president","tag-john-mahama","tag-live-on-facebook","tag-national-democratic-congress-ndc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mahama to engage Ghanaians on national issues today - Ghana<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/mahama-to-engage-ghanaians-on-national-issues-today\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mahama to engage Ghanaians on national issues today\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former President John Mahama Flagbearer of Ghana&#8217;s main opposition party, National Democratic Congress (NDC)\u00a0Former President John Dramani Mahama will interact with Ghanaians via his social media page. 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