{"id":70652,"date":"2024-04-11T13:46:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T13:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/akufo-addos-tenure-has-been-a-disaster-and-mahama-is-not-an-alternative-odike"},"modified":"2024-04-11T14:23:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T14:23:05","slug":"akufo-addos-tenure-has-been-a-disaster-and-mahama-is-not-an-alternative-odike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/akufo-addos-tenure-has-been-a-disaster-and-mahama-is-not-an-alternative-odike","title":{"rendered":"Akufo-Addo\u2019s tenure has been a disaster and Mahama is not an alternative \u2013 Odike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Leader of Union Government, Akwasi Addai Odike, says President Akufo-Addo\u2019s tenure of office has been nothing short of a disaster for the country, resulting in unprecedented levels of hardship and suffering.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Union Government leader, noted that \u201cthe experience of the person there now has been a disastrous experience for our country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In view of this \u201cdisastrous experience\u201d, Odike asked: \u201cSo what is the purpose of the continuity? Are we going to continue the disaster? Is that what we want to do? We want to get rid of the disaster, and bring in a man with new ideas and a fresh direction for our nation\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Union Government leader was speaking on Ghanakoma morning show on Akoma 87.9fm in Kumasi with Aduanaba Kofi Asante Ennin on the appointment of Hon Yaw Osafo-Maafo\u2019s son as the Director-General of SSNIT when he made these remarks.<\/p>\n<p>Appealing to residents, and Ghanaians to have confidence in the Union Government, Odike assured that \u201cI am not coming to fill my pockets with your money. 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