Dr Solomon Nortey: Methodist Pastor Who Voted For Akufo-Addo Fumes Over ‘Nonsense’ Going On In Ghana

Dr Solomon Nortey: Methodist Pastor Who Voted For Akufo-Addo Fumes Over ‘Nonsense’ Going On In Ghana

  • A Methodist pastor has been fuming with rage at current happenings in the country
  • According to the man of God, Rev. Dr Solomon Nortey, the governance style of president Akufo-Addo and his government is nothing to write home about
  • Speaking in a viral video, Dr Nortey, in a tirade, minced no words in slamming the NPP government for the current economic crisis

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Dr Solomon Nortey, an ordained pastor with the Methodist Church Ghana, has slammed president Akufo-Addo for superintending over the country’s worsening economic crisis.

In a viral video, the pastor, who minced no words, said he had been disappointed in the president’s governance style after campaigning and voting for him.

A Methodist pastor who voted for president Akufo-Addo is fuming over the ‘nonsense’ going on in Ghana
L-R: Methodist pastor, Rev Dr Solomon Nortey and president Nana Akufo-Addo Image Credit: @eddy.b.morrison @nakufoaddo
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I was convinced by AKufo-Addo's posturing - Dr Nortey

In the video, Dr Nortey chronicled how he was convinced about the prospects of an Akufo-Addo government which led to him putting his family on the line and fighting his household for him.

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Dr Nortey fumed over what he described as the ‘nonsense’ going on in the country presently.

“Before God and man, I voted for President Akufo-Addo. I’m not shy. I voted for him, but I have regretted doing that because, if you ask my mother, I fought them at home because she’s a strong NDC. I didn’t want to hear anything about NDC. I fought them at home. I said the new era that is coming is the era of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He also came and has disappointed me.”
“But look at the nonsense going on,” he added.

A pensioner begging for money to fuel his car broke my heart - Dr Nortey

Explaining why he described the current state of Ghana in such strong terms, Dr Nortey recalled how he witnessed a pensioner kneeling and begging for money to fuel his car.

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He said the incident which broke his heart arose after the man’s investments got locked up in the banking sector cleanup exercise.

The sentiments of the man of God have drawn varied reactions from netizens.

Gloria Dzifa Ashinyo

Here they are, those who polluted our people in their churches to vote for Akuffo Addo and Bawumia. …

EL-Divine Selorm

Truth to Power #Rev Solomon Nortey ❤️❤️❤️

John Chikatah

I have regretted voting for ... Rev. Dr. Solomon Nortey.

Watch as he asks Christians to go into Politics to have a positive impact.

Prince David Osei regrets voting Akufo-Addo

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that popular Ghanaian actor Prince David Osei had expressed unhappiness with the country's state of affairs. The actor expressed concern about the high cost of food, the exchange rate of the Cedi to the Dollar, and the country's 402 billion dollar debt.

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The frustrated movie star took to Instagram to express his disappointment and state his grievances, adding that he regretted supporting and believing in the government. Prince David Osei shared screenshots of news reports on the dwindling state of the economy.

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Ekow Annan Francis Ekow Annan writes for YEN.com.gh. He has been part of the Politics and Current Affairs Desk since August 2022. Ekow has over ten years of experience in news reporting via various multimedia channels, including TV, Radio, and Online. He is an experienced multimedia journalist specialising in telling impactful current affairs, politics and business stories. He holds a BA in Communications (Strategic Communications) from the prestigious African University College of Communications (AUCC).