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Three months into President John Mahama’s tenure, the anticipation surrounding his reset agenda is perceptible. After a seamless transition, the nation yearns for a clear and decisive direction. However, the signs suggest that the reset agenda is not living up to its promise.
Leadership often requires bold moves, difficult choices to pave way for a new vision. Such actions, while controversial, are rooted in a commitment to transformative change. It is imperative for President Mahama to continue with some of the steps he has taking, never to forget that resetting the economy cannot be entangled with “business as usual.”
History has shown us the consequences of complacency within the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The political fates of figures like Victor Selormey, Richard Kwame Peprah, etc serve as reminders that stagnation and hesitance can lead to dire repercussions. The Ghanaian is discerning; they are looking for a government that is willing to innovate and confront the challenges head-on, rather than simply treading water.
One major concern is the emptiness of our parliamentary seats. This absence of representation of the NDC members of Parliament is unacceptable and undermines the very foundation of our democracy and political party. The voices of the people must be heard, and their concerns addressed. A government that does not prioritize the engagement of its elected representatives is one that risks alienating its base.
To reinvigorate the party and its agenda, i would suggest that His Excellency meets with all party faithful at the NDC headquarters. This gathering would not only serve as a platform for communication but also as an opportunity for President John Mahama to reassure party members of his commitment to working collaboratively with them. The strength of the NDC lies in its unity and the collective efforts of its members.
The reset agenda should not be just rhetoric; it needs to translate into actionable policies that resonate with the everyday Ghanaian. Economic revitalization must be at the forefront, addressing the pressing needs of our citizens. We cannot afford to be complacent or to entertain any characteristics of business as usual. The people are looking for leaders who will take bold steps toward sustainable development and social equity.
The reset agenda presents to us a critical opportunity for President Mahama to redefine his leadership and solidify his legacy. By engaging with party faithful, addressing the void in parliamentary representation, and committing to transformative economic policies, he can steer the nation toward a brighter future. The time for genuine change is now, and the expectations of the Ghanaian people are high. Let us hope that the reset agenda will evolve into a robust plan that truly meets the needs of our nation.
GHANA MUST WORK AGAIN
By Lord Fiifi Quayle
