{"id":1252193,"date":"2022-11-16T20:24:36","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T20:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/16\/why-gabby-otchere-darko-is-trending\/"},"modified":"2022-11-16T20:24:36","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T20:24:36","slug":"why-gabby-otchere-darko-is-trending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/16\/why-gabby-otchere-darko-is-trending\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Gabby Otchere-Darko is trending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/3ab4d937-3de3-4af2-bbb8-d7098dd39e85-696x464.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"NPP National Delegates Conference\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Gabby Otchere-Darko, counsel for embattled Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, after the censure motion hearing, has been trending on social media.<\/p>\n<p>The Founder of Danquah Institute made some submissions before the committee on November 15, when he appeared to defend his cousin-cum-client.<\/p>\n<p>His interactions on the day attracted the attention of many who followed the proceedings keenly and subsequently took to Twitter to share their thoughts.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on November 10, constituted the Committee, which has seven days to submit its report.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/image-157-1024x564.png\" alt=\"Censure motion: Gabby Otchere-Darko trends on social media\" class=\"wp-image-10032208996\" title=\"Censure motion: Gabby Otchere-Darko trends on social media\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>It comprises Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, Bernard Ahiafor on the Minority side and Patrick Yaw Boamah, Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi and Andrew Agyapa Mercer from the Majority side.<\/p>\n<p>It is co-chaired by K.T. Hammond and Bolgatanga East MP, Dominic Ayine.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/image-156-1024x569.png\" alt=\"Censure motion: Gabby Otchere-Darko trends on social media\" class=\"wp-image-10032208995\" title=\"Censure motion: Gabby Otchere-Darko trends on social media\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>A day after the opening session, over 12,000 tweets on Twitter alone have something to do with Mr Otchere-Darko\u2019s appearance at the sitting.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Find more reactions below:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">To add salt to injury, the finance minister appeared at the committee with Gabby Otchere-Darko as his counsel! As if they are wiser than the over 30 million Ghanaians.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JoySMS?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JoySMS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I8Qhub0f6E\">pic.twitter.com\/I8Qhub0f6E<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 promise Dumevi (@dumevi_promise) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dumevi_promise\/status\/1592769859930451968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 16, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Gabby Otchere Darko was caught in action trying to give apor to one of the co-chairs Hon KT Hammond during the parliamentary committee hearing \ud83d\ude33 Gabby was definitely good at copying in school \ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LMdo0Pb7WD\">pic.twitter.com\/LMdo0Pb7WD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DISE-UP MEDIA (@tv_dise) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tv_dise\/status\/1592552428636962816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Please don\u2019t pay attention to Ato Forson; look at Gabby signalling K.T. Hammond to check his phone\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cXTFVeVZXC\">pic.twitter.com\/cXTFVeVZXC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yayra Koku (@YayraKoku) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YayraKoku\/status\/1592597268737114113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u2019m glad Hon. Ablakwa reminded Gabby of his place and didn\u2019t allow him to throw his 78 kilos about over there. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5qxSZlPdTD\">pic.twitter.com\/5qxSZlPdTD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kwame Dussey\ud80c\udcf5 (@fatheranthoni) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fatheranthoni\/status\/1592582301577547776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1. Ato Forson is the reason man has to learn.<\/p>\n<p>2. Ken is the reason top education is not to be perceived as best.<\/p>\n<p>3. Gabby is the reason men will surely fight their shadows.<\/p>\n<p>4. KT Hammond is the reason men have coconut heads.<\/p>\n<p>5. Messer is the reason men need mercy. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JoySMS?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JoySMS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\uddedProverbial Tweeter (@GKofiAmoah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GKofiAmoah\/status\/1592763144010694656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 16, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hon. Okudzeto Ablakwa silence bossy Gabby Otchere Darko who is in to defend is greedy brother Ken Ofori Atta \ud83e\udee1<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NCa3oAW2sX\">pic.twitter.com\/NCa3oAW2sX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paa Kwesi (@papakwesi_jr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/papakwesi_jr\/status\/1592592270892892168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Finance Minister deserves a fair hearing: Gabby Otchere-Darko <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CAZDlWPQsK\">pic.twitter.com\/CAZDlWPQsK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (@thegbcghana) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thegbcghana\/status\/1592521325712928768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\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=\"y80by2mullA\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Termination of Charles Adu Boahen is all for show - Badwam Ahosepe on Adom TV (16-11-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y80by2mullA?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko Gabby Otchere-Darko, counsel for embattled Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, after the censure motion hearing, has been trending on social media. 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