{"id":95468,"date":"2025-09-23T20:32:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T20:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=95468"},"modified":"2025-09-23T20:32:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T20:32:48","slug":"adutwum-promises-war-on-poverty-as-he-clears-vetting-hurdle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=95468","title":{"rendered":"Adutwum promises war on poverty as he clears vetting hurdle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 0 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful and former Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has expressed confidence in his vision to transform Ghana after successfully appearing before the party\u2019s vetting committee.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to journalists after the session, the Bosomtwe legislator highlighted his ambition to drive inclusive development across the country, stressing that his leadership would focus on fighting poverty. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI shared my views with them [vetting committee] on how we can transform Ghana from Azim to Zabzugu. Help is on the way. We will fight the war against poverty, and we\u2019ll win it. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ll create a better nation than we\u2019ve ever anticipated. That\u2019s what I shared with them, and today I\u2019m excited that this process is over,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The former Education Minister described the vetting process as smooth and constructive, noting that it allowed him to outline his policy direction and leadership plans.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Video-2025-09-23-at-6.50.50-PM.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe process went very well. The vetting committee members were great. 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