Date: April 24, 2024
In a resounding declaration of her commitment to the vision and leadership of former President John Dramani Mahama, Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), affirmed her dedication to serving Ghana with loyalty and diligence.
The pledge came during her official unveiling ceremony held at the UPSA auditorium, where party stalwarts and grassroots members gathered to witness the momentous occasion.
Addressing the audience, Prof Opoku-Agyemang expressed her profound gratitude to Mr. Mahama for once again entrusting her with the responsibility of being his running mate for the 2024 presidential election. She emphasized the significance of Mr. Mahama’s decision to retain her on the ticket, citing it as a testament to his unwavering commitment to inclusivity and innovation within the party.
“As I stated in my brief acceptance note on March 7, 2024, by renominating me you have demonstrated your remarkable consistency and unwavering commitment to inclusivity and innovation. I have heard you share with the public your rationale for choosing me, again. I have found that very touching. Thank you very much; as the Gonjas express it with meaning: ‘ansan kushun’. I see your choice as an affirmation of your belief in the capabilities of the Ghanaian woman. I will repay your abiding confidence with loyalty, understanding and a devotion to duty,” she declared passionately.
Prof Opoku-Agyemang’s remarks resonated deeply with supporters, who applauded her unwavering dedication to public service and her acknowledgment of the importance of women’s leadership in Ghanaian politics.
The event marked a significant milestone in the NDC’s campaign journey, as it solidified the bond between the party’s flagbearer and his running mate. With their sights set on the upcoming presidential election, the duo pledged to work tirelessly to address the pressing issues facing the nation and to champion the interests of all Ghanaians.
The outdooring ceremony concluded with a renewed sense of optimism and unity among party members, who expressed their unwavering support for Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang and former President John Dramani Mahama as they embarked on their journey towards the 2024 presidential election.