{"id":67038,"date":"2024-02-19T06:33:34","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T06:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/?p=67038"},"modified":"2024-02-19T06:02:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T06:02:35","slug":"the-new-force-dismisses-reports-that-nana-kwame-bediako-is-joining-mahama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/the-new-force-dismisses-reports-that-nana-kwame-bediako-is-joining-mahama","title":{"rendered":"The New Force dismisses reports that Nana Kwame Bediako is joining Mahama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>The New Force, a political movement, has said that its attention has been drawn to certain news outlets publishing news items purporting that its leader Nana Kwame Bediako has joined or intends to join the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The team said this is not true and should be disregarded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have no intention of joining any other organizations for the purpose of realizing the objectives of the New Force movement,\u201d a statement issued on Saturday, February 17 said.<\/p>\n<p>It added \u201cAny news item purporting such information is to be totally discredited, we urge the public to completely disregard these news items.\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. The New Force, a political movement, has said that its attention has been drawn to certain news outlets publishing news items purporting that its leader Nana Kwame Bediako has joined or intends to join the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama. 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