President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has issued a challenge to former President John Dramani Mahama, urging him to face Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in a public debate on national issues.

Speaking to a charged crowd of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters in Tamale on his campiagn tour of the region, Mr Akufo-Addo questioned Mahama’s reluctance to face Bawumia in a public debate on national issues.