{"id":653244,"date":"2019-07-09T17:27:57","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T17:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n\t\t<p>High ranking personalities within the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) did the unexpected when they suddenly sat on the floor during a demonstration earlier this morning.<\/p>\n<p>About a junction away from their headquarters in "},"modified":"2019-07-09T17:27:57","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T17:27:57","slug":"kum-yen-preko-demo-ndc-leaders-sit-on-floor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/07\/09\/kum-yen-preko-demo-ndc-leaders-sit-on-floor\/","title":{"rendered":"Kum Yen Preko Demo: NDC Leaders Sit On Floor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>High ranking personalities within the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) did the unexpected when they suddenly sat on the floor during a demonstration earlier this morning.<\/p>\n<p>About a junction away from their headquarters in Adabraka, Accra, party Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia and Chairman, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, led their sympathizers to sit on the streets with their hands on their heads mimicking persons in anguish.<\/p>\n<p>Other notable personalities in the party, like Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Sam George, ABA Fuseini, Leeford Quarshie and a host of others were also spotted sitting on the bare floor, making similar gestures.<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Ofosu Ampofo had a plaster on his lips with his index finger placed on them.<\/p>\n<p>Joining in the demonstration was Bernard Mornah, Chairman of the People\u2019s National Convention (PNC) who also sat on the floor.<\/p>\n<p>The demonstration dubbed: \u201cKum Yen Preko\u201d to wit, \u2018Kill us once and for all\u2019 is organized by the Coaliton for Social Justice (CSJ) with support from Central Democrats and Aggrieved Customers of Menzgold.<\/p>\n<p>More to come soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BY Nii Adjei Mensahfio<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High ranking personalities within the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) did the unexpected when they suddenly sat on the floor during a demonstration earlier this morning. 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