Former President John Dramani Mahama will together with the National Democratic Congress’ Manifesto Committee tour the newly created Western-North Region in what what is dubbed SpeakOut’ session, Tuesday.
This three days tour of the region is to help the now flag-bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) interact with “a wide section of people from across the region”.
According to a statement signed by the Communications Director of the NDC, Mr. Sammy Gyamfi, this tour will be replicated in all 16 regions of Ghana in a bid to interact directly with Ghanaians.
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“Among others, the SpeakOut initiative will enable him to better appreciate their personal desires and expectations, the needs of their communities and what they consider should be the priorities of government towards improving their standard of living and enhance social infrastructure” the statement added.
The presence of the party’s manifesto committee according to the statement is to help them listen to the grassroots and incorporate their views into the party’s 2020 manifesto.
The tour begins from Tuesday, 18th February, 2020 to Thursday, 20th February, 2020.
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Read the full statement below.
PRESS RELEASE
Monday, 17th February, 2020.
JOHN MAHAMA HEADS OFF TO THE WESTERN NORTH REGION ON A “SpeakOut” TOUR.
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, is set to begin a three-day working visit to the Western North Region, which will include an interaction with a wide section of people from across the region in what is dubbed a SpeakOut Session.
The SpeakOut with John Mahama will take place in all 16 regions of the country and serve as an opportunity for the NDC leader to meet, interact and listen directly to the people of Ghana. Among others, the SpeakOut initiative will enable him to better appreciate their personal desires and expectations, the needs of their communities and what they consider should be the priorities of government towards improving their standard of living and enhance social infrastructure.
Accompanying Mr. Mahama will be the Party’s Manifesto Committee, who will also take advantage of the tour to listen to the grassroots views and incorporate them in the party’s 2020 Manifesto.
The Western North tour begins on Tuesday, 18th February, 2020 and ends on Thursday, 20th February, 2020.
Signed,
SAMMY GYAMFI
National Communication Officer, NDC