{"id":609863,"date":"2019-04-24T23:00:16","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T23:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Wednesday, 24 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>peacefmonline.com<\/p>\n2019-04-24\n\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghana-mma.com\/2019\/04\/75"},"modified":"2019-04-24T23:00:16","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T23:00:16","slug":"galamsey-fight-akufo-addo-not-serious-neither-is-he-committed-sammy-gyamfi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/24\/galamsey-fight-akufo-addo-not-serious-neither-is-he-committed-sammy-gyamfi\/","title":{"rendered":"Galamsey Fight: Akufo-Addo not serious; neither is he committed &#8211; Sammy Gyamfi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Wednesday, 24 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>peacefmonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2019-04-24<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/75301864.295.jpg\" alt=\"Sammy Gyamfi5\" title=\"Sammy Gyamfi5\" width=\"295\" height=\"168\" \/><span class=\"play-icon\">play video<\/span><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Sammy Gyamfi, NDC Communications Officer<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has cast doubt on the commitment of President Akufo-Addo in fighting Galamsey in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The NDC during the 4th edition of &#8216;Moment of Truth&#8217; said President Akufo-Addo\u2019s has failed in his promise to fight illegal mining in the country.<\/p>\n<p>According to them, \u201cin the circumstances, we demand that the President overhauls the Inter-Ministerial Committee against Illegal Mining and urgently review his approach to the fight against illegal mining. This is the time for President Akufo-Addo to rise above his sweet but hollow rhetoric and start to walk the talk. He must show genuine commitment and dedication to the fight against illegal mining&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Reiterating these comments during a panel discussion on Peace FM&#8217;s morning show \u2018Kokrokoo\u2019, Wednesday, Sammy Gyamfi said: \u201cthe President has lost the fight, he is not serious about the fight . . . when we talk about the lack of commitment on Akufo-Addo\u2019s part to fight this, we know what we are talking about\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Watch video below<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jwdcVmT-W30\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0vYquPnQ6UI\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\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 Wednesday, 24 April 2019 Source: peacefmonline.com 2019-04-24 play videoSammy Gyamfi, NDC Communications Officer The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has cast doubt on the commitment of President Akufo-Addo in fighting Galamsey in the country. The NDC during the 4th edition of &#8216;Moment of Truth&#8217; said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":604430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-609863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Galamsey Fight: Akufo-Addo not serious; neither is he committed - Sammy Gyamfi - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/24\/galamsey-fight-akufo-addo-not-serious-neither-is-he-committed-sammy-gyamfi\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Galamsey Fight: Akufo-Addo not serious; neither is he committed - Sammy Gyamfi - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"General News of Wednesday, 24 April 2019 Source: peacefmonline.com 2019-04-24 play videoSammy Gyamfi, NDC Communications Officer The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has cast doubt on the commitment of President Akufo-Addo in fighting Galamsey in the country. 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