{"id":1216957,"date":"2022-10-05T20:33:14","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T20:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/05\/no-party-can-take-exclusive-credit-on-euroject-project-kwaku-baako\/"},"modified":"2022-10-05T20:33:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T20:33:14","slug":"no-party-can-take-exclusive-credit-on-euroject-project-kwaku-baako","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/05\/no-party-can-take-exclusive-credit-on-euroject-project-kwaku-baako\/","title":{"rendered":"No Party Can Take Exclusive Credit On Euroject Project \u2013 Kwaku Baako"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1671cd055e264fe098df26feaf5dc34f\" alt=\"Kweku Baako tackles Alban Bagbin over Parliamentary quorum\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color:transparent;\">Veteran Journalist, Abdul Malik Kwaku Baako has waded into the debates as to which government is responsible for the Euroject hospital project.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color:transparent;\">An Egyptian , Euroject De-Invest, was contracted by the Government of Ghana in 2008 to construct nine hospitals  a military hospital.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color:transparent;\">But the NDC also claimed its secured funding for the same project in 2014 and cut the sod for construction of the same.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color:transparent;\">This notwithstanding, Mr Baako says both the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) cannot claim exclusive credit for the said project.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color:transparent;\">He explains that the Euroject Project was initiated by former President Kuffour who secured the funding before leaving office in 2008.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color:transparent;\">However, all the governments that have come after him have at different points in time played a role to ensure the project comes to fruition.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color:transparent;\">In a Facebook post, Mr Baako, says he is being forced to speak on the issue for the second time because of the &#8220;needless and unwarranted&#8221; controversy by members of the two parties.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color:transparent;\">&#8220;In spite of the abundance of material of evidential value underscoring the genesis and trajectory of the Project under reference, it appears there&#8217;s still some controversy relative to who did what, when, where and how to actualise and sustain the evolution of the project to date\u201d, portions of his post read.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color:transparent;\">He added that &#8220;Honestly, but for the tendency of &#8216;political elements&#8217; across the political divide, who are prone to claim exclusive credit relative to this and other projects, methinks the controversy is needless and unwarranted.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"background-color:transparent;\">\u201cHowever, in an environment of competitive partisan politics, it is virtually impossible to impose an injunction on this &#8220;subculture&#8221;. Hence my decision to set the records straight&#8221;, he said.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: OPolitics (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nAbdul Malik Kwaku Baako<br \/>\nEgyptian<br \/>\nEuroject<br \/>\nKuffour<br \/>\nNew Patriotic Party<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Journalist, Abdul Malik Kwaku Baako has waded into the debates as to which government is responsible for the Euroject hospital project. An Egyptian , Euroject De-Invest, was contracted by the Government of Ghana in 2008 to construct nine hospitals a military hospital. 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