General News of Wednesday, 30 December 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comFarouk Mahama reveals how Aliu Mahama reacted to losing NPP presidential primaries in 2007Late vice president Alhaji Aliu MahamaIn 2007, late vice president Alhaji Aliu Mahama was among seventeen candidates who competed in the New Patriotic Party’s presidential aspirant race. Aliu Mahama who polled 146 votes finished third to Akufo-Addo and Alan Kyeremanteng who obtained 1096 and 738 votes respectively. Thirteen years after the Delegate Conference in Accra, Farouk Aliu Mahama, a son of the late Vice President has opened up on how his father dealt with the defeat. We have our choice and the party chose Nana Akufo-Addo as the leader of the party, they didn’t choose my late father. When they did the elections, my late father was third and needed to go for a second round.

Source: GhanaWeb December 30, 2020 06:45 UTC