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Social Media Influencers Had a lot of Questions to ask at Mahama’s Town Hall Meeting

Story Highlights
  • John Mahama engages social media influencers at NDC town hall meeting
  • Influencers pose questions on economy, internet infrastructure, and youth employment
  • Mahama outlines commitment to targeted policies and reforms to address challenges

Ghanaian social media influencers took the spotlight at a town hall meeting hosted by National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Mahama on August 12, 2024, at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra.

The event attracted a diverse audience, including residents, youth, and party supporters, and served as a forum for discussing key national issues in the lead-up to the 2024 elections.

Prominent social media personalities, including KalyJay and SDK, along with veteran boxers Bukom Banku and Ayitey Powers, engaged Mr. Mahama with critical questions. The discussions covered a range of topics such as the state of the economy, internet infrastructure, and youth employment.

During the meeting, the influencers addressed concerns about the high cost of living and sought Mr. Mahama’s plans to improve economic conditions for ordinary Ghanaians and the sports community. There was also a memorable moment when Mr. Mahama humorously recounted a joke by comedian DKB, which was met with enthusiastic applause from the audience.

In response to the questions, John Mahama articulated his commitment to tackling these issues through focused policies and reforms. He underscored the necessity of a robust economic strategy to alleviate financial pressures on citizens and promised to enhance internet infrastructure to foster digital growth and innovation, including advancements in the creative arts industry.

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