President John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC has pledged that his next government will ‘never promise what it cannot do’.
The former president and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress made these remarks during his speech at the grand launch of the party’s campaign in Tamale.
Mr. Mahama also warned his prospective appointees to stay away from any form of misconduct as any culprit will not only be held accountable but punished to deter others.
John Mahama, has maintained his stance on punishing corrupt public officials who are found culpable in embezzlement of funds as he remarked that his previous administration held some individuals accountable for their wrongdoing but this time will be punished.
Excerpt of the Speech by John Mahama
As we hold the previous government accountable for wrongdoing, if you serve in the next John Mahama government if you are accused of wrongdoing, you will also be punished and held accountable
I’ve been out of government for eight years now. I did my best, I wouldn’t say things were perfect but at least we were making progress. What I can promise you is that I will be truthful to you, I will never tell you lies, I will never tell you things I cannot do”, he said.
