{"id":468876,"date":"2018-03-01T19:06:56","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T19:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/03\/01\/di-wo-fi-asem-minority-tells-akufo-addo-to-focus-on-armed-robbery-instead-of-usa-terrorism\/"},"modified":"2018-03-01T19:06:56","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T19:06:56","slug":"di-wo-fi-asem-minority-tells-akufo-addo-to-focus-on-armed-robbery-instead-of-usa-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/03\/01\/di-wo-fi-asem-minority-tells-akufo-addo-to-focus-on-armed-robbery-instead-of-usa-terrorism\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Di wo fi asem&#8217; &#8211; Minority tells Akufo-Addo to focus on armed robbery instead of USA terrorism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Thursday,  1 March 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Graphic.com.gh <\/p>\n<p>2018-03-01<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/46434015.295.jpg\" alt=\"ABA Fuseini SAG MP\" title=\"ABA Fuseini SAG MP\" width=\"295\" height=\"182\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Minority Spokesperson on Communications, A.B.A. Fuseini<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/1519931216_994_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">The Minority in Parliament has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to reduce his foreign travels, diplomatic relations and concentrate on fighting armed robbery in Ghana than promising to help the United States of America (USA) fight terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>President Akufo-Addo at his meeting with governors in the USA on Sunday pledged Ghana\u2019s commitment to stand shoulder to shoulder with the USA in the fight against terrorism and the promotion of fundamental human rights on the African continent and across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>But in a radio interview with Accra based Class FM on Thursday, the Minority Spokesperson on Communications, A.B.A. Fuseini said President Akufo-Addo\u2019s pledge is laughable and admonished the President to channel his energies towards fighting local crime to make Ghanaians feel safe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026even our own domestic armed robberies, the number one thing that Ghanaians are crying about, run away anarchy in the country, lawlessness in Ghana, today Ghanaians cannot sleep, Ghanaians&#8217; security has been compromised, people are complaining all over, armed robbers are sacking and killing people all over the place, you [Akufo-Addo] have not finished that one and you are going to help America to fight terrorism,\u201d he told the radio station\u2019s Parliamentary correspondent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy brother it is enough to say that everybody can cooperate in the fight against terrorism but don\u2019t go and tell them as if Ghana has the capacity to help them when even on our own shores, our own domestic crime is souring into the high heavens \u2026charity begins at home, you haven\u2019t finished with Peter, you are going to ask Paul to come and join the fight.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet us do our own thing first, you must first catch the madman before talking about shaving him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Alhaji Fuseini who is also MP for Sagnarigu in the Northern region urged President Akufo-Addo to deal with the \u201csouring domestic crime\u201d before \u201cgoing to give promises to America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 38 updated by: 1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Thursday, 1 March 2018 Source: Graphic.com.gh 2018-03-01 Minority Spokesperson on Communications, A.B.A. Fuseini The Minority in Parliament has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to reduce his foreign travels, diplomatic relations and concentrate on fighting armed robbery in Ghana than promising to help the United States of America (USA) fight terrorism. 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