2025 Budget Statement: Sammy Gyamfi Snubs Elderly Woman Seeking His Attention At Parliament House

• Sammy Gyamfi and his entourage, in a video, were spotted leaving Parliament after the 2025 Budget was presented
• The acting PMMC managing director snubbed an elderly woman, who praised him and attempted to grab his attention
• Sammy Gyamfi and his entourage continued to head out of the premises despite the woman following behind them

The acting managing director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi has courted attention after a video of him snubbing an elderly woman in public surfaced on social media.

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was among many prominent political figures who thronged to the Parliament House in Accra on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Sammy Gyamfi and others were present inside the legislative chamber as the Finance Minister and Member of Parliament for the Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam constituency, Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson delivered the 2025 Budget Statement from the John Mahama-led NDC administration.

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In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh, the NDC spokesperson, rocking a fashionable suit, was spotted departing the Parliament House premises with an entourage after Dr Forson finished reading the Budget.

As the politician and his entourage made their way to their respective vehicles in the parking lot, an elderly lady mentioned his name and lavished praise on him. However, Sammy Gyamfi ignored the elderly lady's remarks.

She later stood up from her sitting position and began to walk alongside the politician and his entourage in an attempt to grab his attention but to no avail as they continued heading out for the Parliament House's exit.

The footage of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company's acting managing director snubbing the elderly woman at the Parliament House after the budget statement presentation marked his latest controversial public moment in 2025.

On January 7, 2025, Sammy Gyamfi received a massive backlash after a video captured him leaving his wife, Irene Amankwaa, behind while heading to the Black Star Square for President John Mahama and Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang's inauguration and swearing-in ceremony after the NDC's victory over the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general elections.

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In the viral footage, the lawyer and politician was seen holding his wife’s hand at the entrance of the Black Star Square but abruptly walked ahead of her to speak to the media.

A day after the inauguration event, Sammy Gyamfi received criticism again after his wife Irene danced with an associate during President Mahama's inauguration dinner on January 8, 2025.

Below is the video of Sammy Gyamfi snubbing the elderly woman at the Parliament House:

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Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Appiah Stadium interacted with an NPP MP at the parliament house during the 2025 Budget Statement presentation.

In a video, the staunch NDC supporter and Assin South MP Reverend John Ntim Fordjour were very jovial with each other outside the chambers.

Appiah Stadium and Reverend John Ntim Fordjour's interaction garnered reactions from Ghanaians on social media, with many expressing their joy.

Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh