{"id":1068857,"date":"2022-04-27T18:51:06","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T18:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/27\/let-us-eulogize-our-leaders-with-edifices-prince-mba\/"},"modified":"2022-04-27T18:51:06","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T18:51:06","slug":"let-us-eulogize-our-leaders-with-edifices-prince-mba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/27\/let-us-eulogize-our-leaders-with-edifices-prince-mba\/","title":{"rendered":"Let us eulogize our leaders with edifices- Prince Mba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px;\">\n                                                   Accra, Appril 27, GNA- Mr Prince Bagnaba Mba, President of Forum for Equity, a human rights organisation has suggested to the leadership of the country to eulogise past leaders by naming prominent edifices after them.<\/p>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/1.21465026.jpeg\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"kMediaObject\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">That, he said would encourage current and future potential leaders to carry out their duties with diligence that could earn them recognition in succeeding years.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Mr Mba, who was speaking to the Ghana News Agency on the naming of some public edifices, suggested that the Kotoka International Airport for example should be named after some of the past Presidents, instead of Kotoka, who was allegedly involved in a coup d\u2019\u00e9tat in the country\u2019s history.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">\u201cOur leaders from Kwame Nkrumah to Dr K A Busia, Dr Hilla Liman, JA Kufuor and John Evans Atta-Mills exhibited and demonstrated high sense of responsibility and honesty and rightfully deserve National monuments named after them.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">He mentioned edifices such as the National Theatre, International Conference Centre and other prominent facilities that could be named after the past leaders.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Mr Mba said the glorification of injustice could never be justified and naming national edifices after successful Coupist was not only a dent on democracy, but a falsification of transformation as a foremost independent country in the vanguard for freedom and justice in Africa.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">\u201cLeadership must ensure that the wrongs of the past are rectified to create a sense of justice for succeeding generations. It is therefore necessary that the Kotoka International Airport be appropriately changed to Kwame Nkrumah International Airport.<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">\u201cCoupists generally steal power and it&#8217;s unfair to honour them to highest order. \u201c<\/div>\n<div class=\"kMultiLine\">Mr Mba challenged the leaderships of the Executive, Legislature and Judicial to take up measures that could streamline the mistakes of the past to ensure peaceful co-existence and prosperity.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accra, Appril 27, GNA- Mr Prince Bagnaba Mba, President of Forum for Equity, a human rights organisation has suggested to the leadership of the country to eulogise past leaders by naming prominent edifices after them. That, he said would encourage current and future potential leaders to carry out their duties with diligence that could earn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1068859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[10503,10504,1865,10505,1730],"class_list":["post-1068857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics","tag-edifices","tag-eulogize","tag-leaders","tag-mba","tag-prince"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1068857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1068857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1068857\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1068857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1068857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1068857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}