Minister wants government to stop taking care of Mahama

Minister wants government to stop taking care of Mahama

Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah says the state should stop taking care of former president John Dramani Mahama.

According to the minister, the state cannot continue to foot the bills of the someone who wants to be president again.

He opined that it is high time Ghana considers a debate to determine if John Mahama still deserves to be taken care of by the state or not.

Ashanti Regional Minister wants government to stop taking care of Mahama
Simon Osei-Mensah, Source: Ghana: Ghanaweb
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Mr. Mahama is now a presidential aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and that is the gospel truth. With his presidential ambition, I am convinced that the state should stop taking care of him as a former president,” Mr. Osei-Mensah stressed.

The minister added: “If the state will continue to take care of him, then all other presidential aspirants should also be taken care of by the state”.

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He made the suggestion while addressing hundreds of NPP members during the Ashanti Regional NPP Youth conference and inauguration of youth working committees.

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K. Effah Evans Effah is a holder of a BA Diploma in Psychology and Linguistics from BA, Psychology and Linguistics. He’s a former Yen.com.gh editor who covered current affairs news and stories about Ghana. Before Yen, he worked for Citi FM and Ringier Ghana.