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General News of Tuesday, February 5, 2019
Source: mynewsgh.com
2019-02-05
Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa
The founding President of IMANI Africa, Mr Franklin Cudjoe, said that the legacy of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as a peacemaker marked by his work in Dagbon is tainted by recent news from the violence perpetrated by "thugs of national security", MyNewsGh.com filed.
Mr. Cudjoe was reacting to a series of developments following the controversial by-election at Ayawaso West Wuogon, during which infantrymen and NDC opposition officials were badaulted by militiamen in uniform.
Reacting in particular to Sammy Gyamfi's badault by Nana B of the NPP, Franklin Cudjoe said the action "was not good!", Adding that "no one should be badaulted for having expressed His opinion: The video is disturbing, this madness must stop NOW !! "he pointed out.
In an article by MyNewsGh.com of the influential leader of the think tank, he claims that Akufo-Addo's reputation could suffer.
Cudjoe also warned Kan Dapaah, Minister of National Security, to stand up.
"My brother, Kan Dapaah, Minister of National Security, looks like thugs want to destroy your name. Please speak. I know you will not punish the madness we saw yesterday. And, Mr. President, just after a week of good news in Dagbon, this incident and the others, killings, cold-blooded killings, attacks by destructive partisans and kidnappings and kidnappings may harm your enviable legacy, "he said. -he declares.
"Also, please, calm your loyalists so that they do not consolidate the views that are imposed and that people in your party are more intolerant than we have ever been before." experienced, "he added.
We deployed them
As reported by MyNewsGH.com, the Minister of State for National Security, Mr. Bryan Acheampong, has badumed full responsibility for the actions of "boys" in national security suits, claiming that they were his sons and worked for national security.
According to him, the men were deployed on the basis of reliable information provided to his team regarding the by-election at the Bawalashie voting center.
"We have deployed all kinds of security forces in operation, based on the information gathered at polling stations. Some were in uniform and some in civilian clothes. This is not a new directive, it happens all the time, "he said.
The deputy [MP] for the Abetifi constituency in the Eastern Region when asked if his deployed men were also masked, he admitted and said; "Absolutely, you saw them there, they were not hiding but security men. You see, when we get information, we have to prepare ourselves for the information we have received to deploy men who are with us, and some of them were wearing masks. Is it not as if they came from somewhere or if some of them were engaged and put in places to provoke violence, they were part of the security personnel that we deployed yesterday on the ground.
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