By Nana Kwame Bediako
Nana Kwame Bediako, the leader and founder of the New Force, held a press conference on Friday, July 12th, 2024. This event marked a pivotal moment as Bediako elaborated on his ambitious ideas and comprehensive plans for the nation as the general election on December 7th, 2024, looms closer. His speech was filled with passion and determination, reflecting his vision for a prosperous Ghana.
Despite having already declared his intention to run for the presidency, Nana Kwame Bediako shared an alarming revelation during the conference. He disclosed that his formal registration to be a candidate on the ballot paper has been marred by numerous cancellations. Bediako did not shy away from expressing his concerns, stating, “There have been a lot of cancellations and blockages in my bid to register on the ballot paper. It looks like it’s sabotage.”
Undeterred by these challenges, Bediako passionately spoke about his movement’s core mission. He emphasised that his campaign is not just about winning an election but about fundamentally transforming Ghana. “We are building a movement that will fundamentally transform Ghana, instilling in every Ghanaian a mindset of democracy, ambition, and entrepreneurship,” he proclaimed.
Bediako’s emphasis on democracy and entrepreneurship highlights his commitment to fostering an environment where innovation and enterprise can flourish. He believes that a democratic governance structure, coupled with a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem, is crucial for Ghana’s development. This approach aims to empower Ghanaians to take charge of their future, driving economic growth and social progress.
As the general election approaches, Nana Kwame Bediako’s journey will undoubtedly be watched closely. His vision for a transformative Ghana, coupled with the challenges he faces, paints a compelling narrative. Whether his movement will overcome the alleged obstacles remains to be seen.