Akufo-Addo gave no hope to the victims of Menzgold – James Klutse Avedzi

General News of Friday, February 22, 2019

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

2019-02-22

Ketu North MP James Klutse Avedzi criticized President Nana Akufo-Addo for failing to properly address the Menzgold problem, saying that his speech had no hope for Ghanaians who lost their money to the government. gold distribution firm.

Speaking on the Menzgold saga for the first time in his third speech on the state of the nation, the President said that people found guilty of fraud in the Menzgold saga would have to book, stating that A mega regulator in the financial services sector had been set up to investigate companies that make unsustainable profits to unsuspecting clients.

He also warned Ghanaians not to invest their funds in similar businesses.

James Klutse Avedzi, deputy chief of the minority, was not, however, satisfied with the way in which the problem had been handled by the president. He was convinced that President Akufo-Addo had to pay Menzgold's customers just as he had pledged to repay DKM's customers.

"He kept his promise by talking about the DKM, he got the votes because he said that what DKM had done was wrong and that even if he was elected, he would pay the customer or customers from DKM. Now that you are in power and that great Menzgold affair has occurred, what have you done about it? James Klutse Avedzi interviewed.

Akufo-Addo, MP for Ketu North, added, "They gave them no hope. This means that everyone who has money in Menzgold has lost their money, which is implied. "

The finance finance spokesman also questioned the fact that Akufo-Addo had not "explained how the Cedi behaved, because he knew that the value of the cedi was declining at a faster pace."

Menzgold has not repaid all dividends to its customers since its gold trading transactions with the public have been suspended by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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