{"id":384113,"date":"2011-04-21T14:06:08","date_gmt":"2011-04-21T14:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/21\/ama-boss-is-making-my-job-extremely-difficult-well-sit-him-down-and-pump-some-sense-into-his-ears-yaw-boateng-gyan\/"},"modified":"2011-04-21T14:06:08","modified_gmt":"2011-04-21T14:06:08","slug":"ama-boss-is-making-my-job-extremely-difficult-well-sit-him-down-and-pump-some-sense-into-his-ears-yaw-boateng-gyan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/21\/ama-boss-is-making-my-job-extremely-difficult-well-sit-him-down-and-pump-some-sense-into-his-ears-yaw-boateng-gyan\/","title":{"rendered":"AMA Boss Is Making My Job Extremely Difficult&#8230;We&#8217;ll Sit Him Down And Pump Some Sense Into His Ears &#8211;  Yaw Boateng Gyan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>National Organizer of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Yaw Boateng Gyan is clearly an unhappy man. His unhappiness stems from the various acts of omission and commission on the part of the Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Mr. Alfred Oko Vanderpuije, which he claims is complicating his (Gyan&#8217;s) work as a National Organiser.<\/p>\n<p>An exasperated Yaw Boateng Gyan believes that if not called to order, the conduct of AMA boss together with some members at the Assembly could wreck the \u201cBetter Ghana Agenda\u201d of the Mills\u2019 administration.<\/p>\n<p>He was commenting on the raw deal meted out to a 35-year old shoe dealer who was brutalized by the AMA taskforce Team on Tuesday night to the extent of nearly having one of ears ripped off. The victim was protesting over his seized goods by the taskforce team, which was subsequently burnt by the AMA.<\/p>\n<p>The AMA task force team had accused him of flouting the AMA bye-law that prohibits selling on the pavements of the capital, an accusation which he denied.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Oko Vanderpuije has come under a barrage of criticisms for some activities he has been engaged in lately.<\/p>\n<p>From his planned wish to relocate all commercial activities at Old Fadama (Agbogbloshie) to Amasaman to pave way for the decongestion of Sodom and Gomorrah slum in Accra, and his avowed desire to rid the streets of hawkers and traders along the streets of the Central Business District of Accra, the AMA Boss has been met with resistance from human rights groups, politicians and civil society alike.<\/p>\n<p>A couple of weeks ago, the Accra Mayor and the head of the Motor Traffic and Transport unit of the Ghana Police Service were at each other\u2019s throats over the mayor\u2019s new found passion of directing traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Alfred Vanderpuye was said to be directing traffic at the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange causing the MTTU boss ACP Angwutubuge Awuni to pan the Mayor&#8217;s action, describing it as a means of \u201ccourting cheap publicity\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/d65bget.media_6-150x90.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Visit link:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> National Organizer of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Yaw Boateng Gyan is clearly an unhappy man. 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