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FAR SIGHTED VISION OF THE NDC HAS MADE EDUCATION ATTRACTIVE- MAHAMA

mahamaPresident John Dramani Mahama has said that the far sighted vision of his NDC led party has contributed in making education attractive to school going children.

This, he said at the party’s 24th anniversary, when in his speech he was touching down on the successes chalked by his government.

“Through other social intervention programs like free exercise books, free textbooks,free uniforms,free school sandals, many more Ghanaian children has found education a more attractive activity” He said.

He also added that, the higher level of education of the country is progressing as been recognized by international bodies and organisations as well as conducted researches.

“Ghana’s education system ranks amongst the best of the African continent….Ghana’s mean years in school according to the UNDP is 7.0 years and this is very higher than our peers like in Kenya 6.3 years,Nigeria 5.9,Coted’Ivoire 4.3 and Senegal 2.5” He emphasized.

President Mahama also commended the founding fathers of the NDC for their sacrifices and hard work that gave birth to the ‘social democratic’ party.

Story: Akwasi Addo, pinkfmonlinegh.com

 

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