An NPP communicator, Alfred Ababio Kumi, has said that the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, is the President that Ghana never wanted in this fourth republic. His statement is a result of Mahama's statement, at the NDC's manifesto launch, that the NPP and President Akufo-Addo are a political scam. In a post shared on X, Alfred Ababio described the remarks made by the NDC's flagbearer as disturbing. He said, "It is very disturbing to hear from @JDMahama during his speech at the manifesto launch saying that NPP and President Addo is a political scam." Alfred Ababio said that considering the track record of the NDC flagbearer, he has no business in talking about corruption. He described Mahama as a world-renowned political fraudster. "John Mahama is talking about corruption, JIDA, John Mahama SADA, Bus branding John Mahama.