Dec Polls: Mahama begins 5-day tour of Western region today

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani
Mahama, is beginning a five-day campaign tour of the Western Region on Monday.

Mr. Mahama’s tour of the Western Region follows his five-day tour of the Central Region
which ended on Sunday.

He will address the chiefs and people in a number of constituencies as well as interact with
cocoa farmers, small scale miners, fishermen, fishmongers, traders, transporters, market
women, Zongo groups, teachers, and other professional groups.

Mr. Mahama’s speeches will focus on job creation, his plan to roll out Free Primary
Healthcare up to the level of district hospitals as well as plans in the NDC’s manifesto to
provide opportunities and employable skills for the youth through state-sponsored National
Apprenticeship Programme and Free Technical and Vocational Education and Training
(T-VET).

Mr. Mahama will end his tour of the Western Region on Friday.