{"id":1231098,"date":"2022-10-21T18:23:38","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T18:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/21\/guard-akufo-addo-from-speaking-anyhow-to-ghanaians-dr-amoako-baah-tells-npp-elders\/"},"modified":"2022-10-21T18:23:38","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T18:23:38","slug":"guard-akufo-addo-from-speaking-anyhow-to-ghanaians-dr-amoako-baah-tells-npp-elders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/21\/guard-akufo-addo-from-speaking-anyhow-to-ghanaians-dr-amoako-baah-tells-npp-elders\/","title":{"rendered":"Guard Akufo-Addo From Speaking Anyhow To Ghanaians \u2013 Dr Amoako-Baah Tells NPP Elders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/f9643f9233be49b18460c8dbcb77c52b\" alt=\"I am too broke to embark on flamboyant campaign \u2014 Dr Amoako Baah - Graphic  Online\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">A leading member of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Dr Richard Amoako-Baah has asked elders of the party to caution President Akufo-Addo against making inappropriate public statements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">He says anytime the President speaks without a script he goes overboard to make statements which are unpresidential.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Dr Amoako-Baah is saying this in response to statements made by President Akufo-Addo in Kumasi, which has attracted public backlash.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">President Akufo-Addo while reacting to &#8220;no roads, no vote&#8221; demands made by residents of Kwabre on Kumasi-based Otec FM, said he is unfazed by such threats, adding that they can go ahead and vote for the opposition National Democratic Congress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">This comments, Dr Amoako-Baah, however, believes was unworthy of the office the president occupies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">&#8220;We have left the President to be talking anyhow, why? Anytime he is left on his own, it brings issues and no one is cautioning him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">&#8220;It was an opportunity for the President to score a political point with his response. If I were around him, I would have tapped him on his shoulder to calm down and made him know it was a trap&#8221;&#8216;, he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Dr Amoako-Baah has therefore asked handlers of the President to always ensure his public speeches are scripted to save him from making unguarded statements.<\/span><\/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\">\nAkufo-Addo<br \/>\nKumasi-based<br \/>\nNational Democratic<br \/>\nNew Patriotic Party<br \/>\nRichard Amoako-Baah<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A leading member of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Dr Richard Amoako-Baah has asked elders of the party to caution President Akufo-Addo against making inappropriate public statements. He says anytime the President speaks without a script he goes overboard to make statements which are unpresidential. 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