{"id":62291,"date":"2023-12-15T06:55:59","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T06:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/?p=62291"},"modified":"2023-12-15T06:14:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T06:14:14","slug":"npp-has-destroyed-the-economy-vote-them-out-afriyie-ankrah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/npp-has-destroyed-the-economy-vote-them-out-afriyie-ankrah","title":{"rendered":"NPP has destroyed the economy, vote them out \u2013 Afriyie Ankrah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has accused the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration of destroying the economy.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To that end, he said, the NPP should be voted out from office in the 2024 elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe elections go beyond NDC and NPP, it is about the soul and the future of this country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese people have messed up the country, we have huge debts and the country cannot afford to have NPP again,\u201d he said on Thursday, December 14.<\/p>\n<p>The Former Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congres (NDC) further warned his party supporters against premature jubilation.<\/p>\n<p>He said although the NDC stands a high chance of winning the 2024 general elections, members of the party who are already celebrating should stop and work hard to ensure the victory is delivered.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the party needs unity and hard work at this point to win the elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NDC&#8217;s chances are clear,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cWe should be careful and not jubilate prematurely, the elections are not over, we must come together with unity of purpose and work hard and ensure we rescue this country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Former President John Dramani Mahama has asked the Electoral Commission (EC) not to rig the general election for any candidate.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to a charged crowd of students of the Wiaso College of Education and Nursing Training in the Western North Region as part of the \u2018Building Ghana Together&#8217; tour, the former President said a credible election is dependent on the posture of the Electoral Commission.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey should do their duty to God and country. They shouldn&#8217;t cheat for anybody. I don&#8217;t want them to cheat for me and they shouldn&#8217;t rig the election for anybody\u201d, John Mahama stressed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey should let the wishes of the Ghanaian people prevail,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cElectoral Commission Officers, I am appealing to your conscience and your heart, on that day 7th December when you come out, do your work as strictly and according to the rules as possible\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has accused the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration of destroying the economy. 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