I told Bawumia to do a clean campaign, I’m giving you the same advice – Ya Na tells Mahama

The Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa has told the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama to engage in a clean campaign devoid of insults and name-calling.

This, he said would ensure peace in the country.

“I want to congratulate you and Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president for a clean campaign so far. He was here last year and I admonished him to lead a clean campaign with you, devoid of name-calling and bitterness.

“Today I’m giving you the same advice, you have no other brother besides you. Being on the opposite of the political divide does not make you enemies, it rather enriches the politics of the family,” he said when Mr Mahama paid a courtesy call on him on Monday Febraury 5.

Have the courage to sack your appointees including your loyalists for nonperformance if you win – Ya Na tells Mahama

He further Mr Mahama to have the courage to reshuffle his appointees incudin his loyalist if he wins.

“When you get the nod from Ghanaians, don’t shy away from reshuffling your team to get the right ones on board by merit and competence,” Ya Naa said.

For his part,Mr Mahama said the NDC has the men to govern the country well.

“Today, our country Ghana is in crisis, we all know the hardships, pains, and sufferings our people are going through. So the elections of 2024, this year is one of the most crucial elections in the history of Ghana. We need a competent, selfless, honest, truthful government that will come and lead Ghana out of the mess into which it has been thrown by the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government.

“I’m confident that NDC has the men and women to turn our fortunes around and make Ghana stand back on its feet.”