This is the turning level of the campaign time. Pretty much the entire partisan foundation of the Nationwide Democratic Congress are poised and determined to problem the political establishment.
Ghanaians have made a decision to take the bull by the horns and place a prevent to the politics of our past.
The goodwill previous governments inside of the 4th Republic enjoyed when we returned back again to a democratic political method has waned. The expectations and aspirations of the electorate have improved significantly.
Ghanaians drive political steadiness, flexibility of press and the right to vote. Ghanaians want available health care, affordable housing and top quality instruction.
In its place, vigilante teams, sympathetic to the New Patriotic Occasion, have infiltrated key state institutions such as Nationwide Security and the Bureau of Countrywide Information the push fraternity is continue to scarred by the gruesome murder of Ahmed Suale and the Volta Area has been specific for voter suppression.
Then there are other views usually held by the silent greater part the anti-establishment citizens. And it is the notion that the fundamental pillars of our democracy, that are meant to test and equilibrium the extreme electric power of the federal government, this sort of as the judiciary, electoral fee and mainstream media, have been compromised.
This is why the NDC has expanded its attain and captured the guidance of once undecided voters.
Community feeling suggests there are easy motives for this: The gap of inequality is broader than at any time nepotism proceeds to undermine the prospect of a truthful and equitable society ethnocentrism is on the increase and, and finally, the economic climate has been inadequately managed.
The Vice-Presidential applicant for the National Democratic Congress, Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang, is regarded as the voice of the silent majority. And that is for the reason that Ghanaians can vouch for her integrity she has the willpower to restore dignity in our politics.
This is a stateswoman who is versus the two different justice units that work in Ghana: just one for the lousy and the other for the rich & related.
We have to deconstruct the structures that support institutional corruption. And this will have to be done with an iron-fist. The Jubilee Home can no longer be applied as a catalyst for an oligarchy in Ghana.
Since Prof. Jane resumed her tour of the Central Area it has been obvious: there is a unexpected sense of urgency. It’s obtrusive and her marketing campaign workers is in sync: success is the only choice and we cannot afford to pay for to make this historic celebration slip away. We shall campaign on each corner of the hinterlands, on the sea and in the mountains — we shall hardly ever surrender until victory is ours.
The Ghanaian is woke up to the risk this federal government, structured as a pseudo colonial institution, ever ready to area the Republic in the organization grips of a choose-couple, poses to our welfare. We have an extortionist out-of-contact elite at the helm of national affairs who are pretty frankly unenthusiastic about the Ghana project.
We can pick out four additional many years of Akufo-Addo’s divisive politics, unsuccessful social interventions and poor financial administration – or we can usher our Republic into a new period of Ghanaian politics.
It isn’t ample to acquire the Presidential race. The Office environment of the President would not get any aid from an NPP dominated parliament it will be practically extremely hard to steer Ghana in the correct direction.
From the northern to southern element of Ghana, and almost everywhere in-amongst, the Countrywide Democratic Congress has a formidable staff of candidates all set to take over parliament and retire Mike Ocquaye. This is why we need to steer clear of a hung parliament and safe a the greater part to set Ghana back on monitor.
This election is about the wrestle to preserve our national id, guard our democratic franchise and acquire our financial system. John Mahama and Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyeman are targeted on making equivalent possibilities for all Ghanaians, expanding the middle course, improving upon health care and providing progressive governance.
Ghana wants an all-inclusive leadership that shall assure the unity of all provinces: linking each and every clan to the outstanding ideals of the Republic, citizen to fellow citizen and Ghana to Pan-Africanism. John Mahama and Professor Opoku-Agyemang can do this.
