Politics of Wednesday, 5 February 2020Source: ghananewsagency.orgRawlings, Kufuor and Mahama shouldn’t have been left unopposed - MoshakeJohn Mahama, J. This, he said had no place in democracy and has therefore made contesting sitting Presidents a taboo. “It started with former President Rawlings; nobody dared to contest him when he was going for the second term in 1996. “It was the same scenario in the case of former President Kufuor in 2003,” Moshake noted. “All parties should encourage members to contest sitting Presidents who wish to contest for re-election, even if it is more just democratic experimentation or academic exercise.
Source: GhanaWeb February 04, 2020 19:41 UTC