Captain Smart, Bridget Otoo, other journalists who endorsed Pres Mahama but without appointments

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President John Dramani Mahama's re-election bid received enactment from galore salient journalists from assorted media houses
After the elections, a fig of journalists person been fixed roles successful government, portion others person inactive not received any.
Yen.com.gh has compiled a database of salient media personalities who supported the past NDC flagbearer with their platforms

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Ghana's 2024 predetermination was a fierce governmental conflict betwixt thirteen governmental parties and candidates including the New Patriotic Party (NPP), National Democratic Congress (NDC), Convention People's Party, Ghana Union Movement (GUM), etc.

Despite the immense fig of candidates, galore Ghanaians were expecting either Dr Mahamudu Bawumia representing the ruling NPP oregon John Dramani Mahama starring the complaint for the absorption NDC to triumph the election.

Captain Smart, Bridget Otoo, Journalists, John Dramani Mahama

The predetermination was held astatine a clip erstwhile Ghanaians were lamenting harships and mediocre surviving conditions.

In the vigor of Ghana’s 2024 statesmanlike election, respective salient media personalities who felt the then-ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) had betrayed Ghanaians, and plunged the federation into an economical crisis, took the bold measurement and declared their enactment for the NDC and then-candidate John Dramani Mahama.

At the extremity of the contest, Mr Mahama won the elections, becoming Ghana's 14th president. After his predetermination victory, he's appointed immoderate individuals to clasp assorted nationalist offices, including salient journalists.

Emefa Apawu and Raymond Acquah, formerly of JoyNews, Paa Kwesi Asare, formerly of TV3, etc. person each been fixed appointments astatine cardinal authorities institutions.

However, different salient journalists who actively campaigned for the President person yet received appointments. YEN.com.gh has compiled a list.

Bridget Otoo

Ghanaians person been waiting for the assignment of Bridget Otoo. The renowned media property had actively endorsed President John Dramani Mahama and criticised the erstwhile NPP admistration.

Till date, she inactive condemns the erstwhile authorities and compliments the efforts of the President. However she has received immoderate authorities appointment.

She earlier expressed her tendency to beryllium appointed arsenic the Director-General of GTV for one, a petition which was ignored by the President.

Captain Smart

Blessed Godsbarin Smart, popularly known arsenic Captain Smart a well-known broadcaster and big of “Onua Maakye” connected Onua TV was precise vocal successful his disapproval of the Akufo-Addo authorities and openly declared enactment for John Mahama, describing him arsenic a amended alternate for Ghana.

Despite his high-profile advocacy and alignment with the NDC's run narrative, Captain Smart has not been offered immoderate ceremonial relation successful Mahama's administration. He precocious took a permission from Onua FM/TV but it is unclear what his adjacent determination would be.