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General News on Thursday, May 2nd, 2019
Source: Graphic.com.gh
2019-05-02
John Dramani Mahama, former President of Ghana
Former President John Dramani Mahama lamented what he describes as unprecedented insecurity in Ghana.
The situation, according to the former president in his May Day celebration message to the workers, had become a major threat to foreign and domestic investors.
He said, "Through your efforts, over the years, we have added to the earnings of our ancestors. However, I am aware of the difficult socio-economic context in which we still expect a lot from you. "
"In addition, I am aware of the unprecedented insecurity in our country, which is becoming a major threat to foreign and domestic investment in our economy," he said.
Congratulate the workers
On the occasion of May 1, 2019, I congratulate, on behalf of the National Democratic Congress (NCD), all Ghanaian workers and our comrades around the world for your immense and immense sacrifices, from dawn to dusk, all year.
Mr. Mahama added: "Like many disappointed Ghanaians, I am also aware of the many unfulfilled promises of this government, which have led to the double phenomenon of mbadive loss of jobs and unemployment."
"On this special day, I encourage you, hardworking workers and citizens, not to despair. Do not give up on yourself and Ghana. Let's keep hope alive and pray for better times in the years to come, "he said.
True leadership
For my part, the former president has promised honest, selfless and dedicated leadership to improve the well-being and security of all Ghanaians.
"Let me also remind the government of the overriding need to work conscientiously towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and, in this particular case, Goal 8, which calls for the promotion of sustainable development. sustainable economic growth and decent work for all, he concludes.
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