General News of Saturday, 10 September 2016Source: classfmonline.comBawumia is 'solid gold' – Arthur KennedyDr. Mahamudu BawumiaDr Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice-presidential nominee of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) proved himself to be “solid gold” on Thursday, 8 September with his lecture on the economy, Dr Arthur Kobina Kennedy has said. “Dr Bawumia deserves congratulations for turning this campaign to a discussion of substantive issues,” the former flag bearer aspirant said in a statement, adding: “… He was solid gold yesterday.”Dr Arthur Kennedy, however, criticised Dr Bawumia for joining the ethnocentric fray with some part of his presentation. Below is Dr Arthur Kennedy’s full statement:There have been a lot of comments on Dr. Bawumia's lecture on the economy yesterday. To return to the lecture, Dr. Bawumia deserves congratulations for turning this campaign to a discussion of substantive issues. Dr. Bawumia drew my ire with his work on Togo and ill-fated attempt to join Dzifa Attivor in the ethno-religious gutter but he was solid gold yesterday.

Source: GhanaWeb September 10, 2016 09:00 UTC