Kissi Agyebeng is no where close to Amidu; men of weight needed to fight corruption – Haruna Iddrisu

- Haruna Iddrisu does not seem pleased with the appointment of Lawyer Kissi Agyebeng as the Special Prosecutor

- He said the credentials of Kissi Agyebeng cannot be compared to that of his predecessor, Martin Amidu

- The Tamale South MP said the appointment of Kissi Agyebeng is disappointing as he lacks the weight and will to fight corruption

- He added that whoever is appointed to head the Office of the Special Prosecutor will fail because the Akufo-Addo government is structured to fail

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The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, does not seem pleased with the appointment of Lawyer Kissi Agyebeng as the Special Prosecutor.

According to Haruna Iddrisu, the credentials of Kissi Agyebeng cannot be compared to that of his predecessor, Martin Amidu, who resigned in October 2020.

He added that whoever is appointed to head the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) will fail because the Akufo-Addo government is structured to fail.

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In a report filed by CitNews, the Tamale South MP said the appointment of Kissi Agyebeng is disappointing as he lacks the weight and will to fight corruption.

“Credentials compared to who? Mr. Martin Amidu is a non-starter. Compared to Mr. Martin Amidu in terms of stature, experience, integrity, and reputation, he [Kissi Agyebeng] just doesn’t come close. You need men of weight and will to fight corruption.,” he said.

In other news, Lydia Forson is not enthused with the performance of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo one bit.

The award-winning screen goddess in the latest tweet sighted by YEN.com.gh expressed serious concerns with the Akufo-Addo administration's mediocre performance since taking over in 2017.

“My biggest frustration with this government is that for years, they sold themself as the solution to all of Ghana’s problems- but see,” she wrote. Acknowledging the administration has had some good policies, she added:

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