{"id":697210,"date":"2019-09-02T15:05:34","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T15:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n\t\t\n<p> <strong>Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has stated that successive governments in Ghana have deliberately set out to destroy local businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said on the other hand"},"modified":"2019-09-02T15:05:34","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T15:05:34","slug":"ghanaian-govts-always-destroying-local-businesses-duncan-williams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/02\/ghanaian-govts-always-destroying-local-businesses-duncan-williams\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghanaian Gov\u2019ts Always Destroying Local Businesses \u2013 Duncan Williams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p> <strong>Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has stated that successive governments in Ghana have deliberately set out to destroy local businesses.<\/p>\n<p>He said on the other hand, they have worked to protect foreign-owned businesses.<\/p>\n<p>The Action Chapel  International founder made this known in his first sermon for the month of September on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing his congregation, he said \u201cthe level of insecurity, envy and jealousy in this country is amazing\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He added that \u201cand if you look at our political system, the way it\u2019s designed, it enhances jealousy and envy\u201d, he observed, adding: \u201cIt empowers envy and jealousy\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Archbishop Duncan Williams stated that \u201cso, it has become a vicious cycle where we have become a society of bringing down one another.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that \u201cand I don\u2019t want to be political, but if you look at people like Zoomlion and others, Zoomlion is a Ghanaian but every government that has come will go after Zoomlion because they don\u2019t understand why a Ghanaian should make it that big\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The man of God stressed that Ghanaian governments \u201cprefer to cut deals with foreigners and let foreigners come in, take our inheritance, and give us crumbs and peanuts rather than to make deals with a Ghanaian\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, \u201cSo, any government that comes, they\u2019ll tell them that: \u2018This man is NPP, or this man is NDC; he\u2019s an enemy of our party, he\u2019s an enemy of state, he\u2019s an enemy of the nation, pull him down, bring him down\u2019\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that \u201cand we\u2019ll take away everything he has and give it to foreigners, so, sometimes when you\u2019re travelling on the Spintex Road, you\u2019ll see shops, [on which it\u2019s written]: \u2018Thank you Ghana\u2019. And another will say: \u2018I love Ghana. Ghana is good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>BY Melvin Tarlue <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has stated that successive governments in Ghana have deliberately set out to destroy local businesses. He said on the other hand, they have worked to protect foreign-owned businesses. The Action Chapel International founder made this known in his first sermon for the month of September on Sunday. 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