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Former President, John Mahama has chastised President Akufo-Addo, labelling him as a poor leader.
This comes following President Akufo-Addo’s speech at the just ended NPP annual delegates conference in Kumasi last Sunday.[ads2]
President Akufo-Addo in his speech dared the NDC to provide a proper policy they have thought about in the last five years in opposition.
“We have spent more money in improving the circumstances of our people than any government in the Fourth Republic. So when you leave here be proud that you have produced a government that has been most diligent in improving the lives of the people than any other government in the history of this country.[ads3]
“All the things that we have done in government are things we thought about while in opposition, what is the one policy that the NDC and their leader John Mahama have thought about in five years that they have been in opposition. There is not one policy, the answer is zero”, President Akufo-Addo said.
In his response, John Mahama has charged President Akufo-Addo to take his responsibilities seriously by focusing on changing the circumstances of Ghanaians and not rabble-rousing skits.
“I think the President must take his responsibilities seriously and focus on working to change the circumstances of our people, rather than the rabble-rousing skits he serves the nation.[ads4]
“To answer his rhetorical question on policy, if only he took a moment, in the comfort of his chartered jet, to read the People’s manifesto, he would have at least learnt about the ‘Big Push’ (an accelerated infrastructure plan for Ghana), ‘Free Primary Health Care Plan’, the ‘1 million jobs plan’, ‘Ghana FIRST’ (Framework for Industrial Revitalisation, Support and Transformation) and several other well-thought-through and costed policies.
“I am willing to provide him with an autographed copy of the manifesto. With his speech of yesterday, he has carved his niche as a good campaigner, but unfortunately a poor leader as Ghanaians have found out at great cost”, Mahama wrote…[ads5]