{"id":5469,"date":"2019-10-28T13:14:24","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T13:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/ghana\/?p=5469"},"modified":"2019-10-28T13:14:24","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T13:14:24","slug":"mahama-has-no-moral-right-to-speak-on-good-governance-sekou-nkrumah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/mahama-has-no-moral-right-to-speak-on-good-governance-sekou-nkrumah","title":{"rendered":"Mahama has no moral right to speak on good governance \u2013 Sekou Nkrumah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dr. Sekou Nkrumah, son of Kwame Nkrumah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Sekou Nkrumah has stated since former President John Mahama\u2019s tenure as President was \u201cbad too\u201d, he has no moral right to speak to good governance by criticising the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) government.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Son of Ghana\u2019s first President concedes that he agrees with the criticism of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as a party but when former President Mahama joins in the criticism, \u201cit feels like a bad taste in the mouth\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI agree with most of the criticism the NDC party is throwing at the NPP, but coming from Mahama it feels like a bad taste in the mouth! We were all in this country when his party was in power! Sir, your government was bad too!\u201d He wrote on Facebook post.<\/p>\n<p>His comments seem to be in reaction to John Mahama\u2019s speech at the launch of the NDC\u2019s Manifesto Committee, in which he chastised the NPP for causing hardship for Ghanaians, and reducing Ghana to a sinking ship.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Nkrumah had earlier criticised John Mahama for even running to be the flagbearer of the NDC after leading it to lose to the NPP in 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Sekou Nkrumah, son of Kwame Nkrumah Dr Sekou Nkrumah has stated since former President John Mahama\u2019s tenure as President was \u201cbad too\u201d, he has no moral right to speak to good governance by criticising the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. 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