{"id":1102102,"date":"2022-05-28T09:04:53","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T09:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/28\/im-still-on-fire-greater-accra-regional-minister-explains-why-he-has-slowed-down\/"},"modified":"2022-05-28T09:04:53","modified_gmt":"2022-05-28T09:04:53","slug":"im-still-on-fire-greater-accra-regional-minister-explains-why-he-has-slowed-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/28\/im-still-on-fire-greater-accra-regional-minister-explains-why-he-has-slowed-down\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I&#8217;m still on fire&#8217; &#8211; Greater Accra Regional Minister explains why he has &#8216;slowed down&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"439\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/FCold3IXIAYutRI-Copy-696x439.jpg\"   alt=\"Henry Quartey\" title=\"Henry Quartey\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Henry Quartey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey has shot down claims that he has lost his fire. <\/p>\n<p>The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central has been touted as one of the best Minister among President Akufo-Addo\u2019s appointees following his determination to make \u201cAccra work again\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>But Governance lecturer at the Central University, Dr. Benjamin Otchere-Ankrah has said Henry Quartey seems to have relaxed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe best time to implement change is when you have public support . . . the things he said and he had the Presidency\u2019s support, nothing ever stopped him. I plead with him not to let us down. Don\u2019t let us be disappointed, especially those of us who believed in you. I still believe in you; you can do it. So, please keep the fire burning,\u201d he told him. <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>However, speaking Peace FM, Henry Quartey said he\u2019s \u201cstill on fire\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI realised there was some form of complacency among the first taskforce so we slowed down to train the new ones we recruited and they have passed out. We intend to deploy about 700. We are currently working on their code of conduct and so by next week, we will be done with documentation and so we have not given up,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"skoD-ePJjJA\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Menstrual Hygiene Day: No girl should miss school because of menstruation, GES discloses (27-5-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/skoD-ePJjJA?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Quartey The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey has shot down claims that he has lost his fire. The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central has been touted as one of the best Minister among President Akufo-Addo\u2019s appointees following his determination to make \u201cAccra work again\u201d. 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