Regardless of criticisms about failed guarantees, the flagbearer of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has allotted excessive marks for the New Patriotic Occasion (NPP) on achievements within the final seven years.
In accordance with him, the vast majority of the guarantees outlined within the 2016 and 2020 manifestos have been fulfilled.
Talking throughout a media engagement on Sunday, August 25, Dr. Bawumia emphasised the federal government’s dedication to fulfilling its guarantees, highlighting a major achievement within the face of challenges.
“I feel that we have now a really fairly report when it comes to honouring our guarantees. We’ve finished some work to have a look at our 2016 manifesto and what quantity of these manifestos we’ve honoured, and 83 p.c have been honoured. And while you take a look at the 2020 manifesto, even within the midst of all these crises, we’re fulfilling or we’ve fulfilled 80 p.c of our 2020 guarantees in our manifesto,” Dr. Bawumia mentioned.
In distinction, Dr. Bawumia criticized the report of the Nationwide Democratic Congress (NDC) over the interval that they had been in authorities.
Dr. Bawumia claimed former President Mahama solely fulfilled 28% of his 2012 manifesto commitments.
“My opponent, in his 2012 manifesto when he grew to become the president, he solely fulfilled 28 p.c of his 2012 manifesto. He didn’t fulfil 203 of the 280 guarantees. So, I feel we have now a greater report so far as fulfilling guarantees,” Dr. Bawumia mentioned, emphasizing the NPP’s stronger observe report.
Former President Mahama goes head-to-head with Dr. Bawumia, with the previous staging a powerful comeback after eight years in opposition whereas the latter goals to increase the NPP’s grip on energy.
The destiny of the 2 leaders will likely be determined on the December 7 polls.