{"id":3280,"date":"2019-09-17T12:38:26","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T12:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/ghana\/?p=3280"},"modified":"2019-09-17T12:38:26","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T12:38:26","slug":"mahama-started-free-shs-in-2015-2016-academic-year-anim-piesie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/mahama-started-free-shs-in-2015-2016-academic-year-anim-piesie","title":{"rendered":"Mahama started Free SHS in 2015\/2016 Academic Year – Anim Piesie"},"content":{"rendered":"

Former President John Dramani Mahama<\/strong><\/p>\n

The opposition National Democratic Congress claims the popular free SHS policy was started under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is contrary to reports that they opposed the policy in the first place.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bernard Anim Piesie, a member of the Communication team of the NDC who was contributing to a panel discussion on Monday’s edition of Peace FM’s ‘Kokrokoo’ program\u00a0said Mahama started the implementation of the free SHS in 2015.<\/p>\n

He even went further to provide \u2018evidence\u2019.<\/p>\n

However, Kamal Deen of the NPP disagrees.<\/p>\n

He said, \u201cthis is a confirmation that the NDC indeed has no message for the 2020 election.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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