Ghana News Agency
The NPP in Ghana's Keta Constituency is demanding an apology from an NDC official who suggested residents should worship the NDC party as a 'savior' for building a school block. The NPP criticized the remarks as disrespectful and an attempt to force political devotion on the community.
Why it matters
Illustrates the intense political polarization and rhetoric surrounding public infrastructure projects in local Ghanaian politics.
Keta (V/R), Oct. 09, GNA-The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Keta Constituency has demanded an unqualified apology from the Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the area over remarks he made at the commissioning of a school block at Atsiavi-Atsime.
The NPP described the comments by Mr Wonder Setsoafia Deynu, the NDC Constituency Deputy Communications Officer, at the commissioning of a three-unit classroom block with a headteacher’s office at Atsiavi-Atsime in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region as an unfortunate, which needed apology.
According to the NPP party, Mr Deynu’s called on the people of Atsiavi to worship the NDC as if it were God because of the classroom project among others in the area.
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