{"id":114569,"date":"2019-12-17T10:57:58","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T10:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/?p=114569"},"modified":"2019-12-17T10:57:58","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T10:57:58","slug":"president-akufo-addo-votes-in-district-assembly-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/news\/politics\/president-akufo-addo-votes-in-district-assembly-elections\/2019\/","title":{"rendered":"President Akufo-Addo votes in district assembly elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-114569-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.akatanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Audio-President-Akufo-Addo-speaks.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.akatanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Audio-President-Akufo-Addo-speaks.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.akatanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Audio-President-Akufo-Addo-speaks.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo casted his vote in the ongoing District Assembly and Unit Committee Elections in fulfilment of his civic duty.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-114581 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.akatanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/A35I4103.jpg?resize=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>President Akufo-Addo, who was accompanied by the First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, 17th December, 2019,, was met on his arrival, at the Rock of Ages polling station \u2018B\u2019, by the Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Hon. Samuel Atta Akyea.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-114582\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.akatanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/A35I4078-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-114585\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.akatanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/A35I4069-300x219.jpg?resize=300%2C219&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In a short interview after casting his ballot, the President urged all Ghanaians to participate in the elections so \u201cyou can elect your preferred candidate onto the Assembly. If you sit at home, someone else will make that decision for you. So, I am urging all Ghanaians to turn out in their numbers and vote.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo casted his vote in the ongoing District Assembly and Unit Committee Elections in fulfilment of his civic duty. President Akufo-Addo, who was accompanied by the First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, 17th December, 2019,, was met on his arrival, at the Rock of Ages polling station \u2018B\u2019, by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":114578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,15],"tags":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114569"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}