{"id":986020,"date":"2022-02-11T09:49:20","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T09:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/11\/gabby-mocks-yentua-demo-organizers-sam-george-hits-back\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T09:49:20","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T09:49:20","slug":"gabby-mocks-yentua-demo-organizers-sam-george-hits-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/11\/gabby-mocks-yentua-demo-organizers-sam-george-hits-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabby mocks \u2018Yentua\u2019 demo organizers; Sam George hits back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"465\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/87389891-Copy-696x465.jpg\"   alt=\"Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko and Samuel Nartey George\" title=\"Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko and Samuel Nartey George\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko and Samuel Nartey George<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, on Thursday, February 10 made fun of the organisers of the \u2018Yentua\u2019 demonstration over the numbers that attended.<\/p>\n<p>Gabby shared a picture depicting the demonstrators which in his view did not meet expectations following the hype that was given to the march by the organisers.<\/p>\n<p>The demonstration was against the introduction of the E-levy in the 2022 budget statement of the government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a tweet after the demonstration, he said \u201cGhana\u2019s main opposition party, the NDC, hit the streets of the capital today in their very huge numbers (as the picture completely depicts) to protest against the passage of the electronic transaction levy (e-levy), which is before Parliament.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ghana\u2019s main opposition party, the NDC, hit the streets of the capital today in their very huge numbers (as the picture completely depicts) to protest against the passage of the electronic transaction levy (e-levy), which is before Parliament. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/klpLEDZlJG\">pic.twitter.com\/klpLEDZlJG<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 -->&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Gabby Otchere-Darko (@GabbyDarko) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GabbyDarko\/status\/1491757279447851014?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But responding to him also in a tweet, Ningo Prampram lawmaker, Samuel Nartey George, said \u201cIgnore the spin by @GabbyDarko about today\u2019s anti e-Levy demo. It is the same arrogance and impudence that led them to mock us with a cake. Their newly acquired wealth has blocked their ears but we would not stop shouting. e-Levy nu di3r, YENTUA! Cheers.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ignore the spin by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GabbyDarko?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GabbyDarko<\/a> about today\u2019s anti e-Levy demo. It is the same arrogance and impudence that led them to mock us with a cake. Their newly acquired wealth has blocked their ears but we would not stop shouting. e-Levy nu di3r, YENTUA! Cheers. \ud83e\udd81 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xHEOs2i5e4\">pic.twitter.com\/xHEOs2i5e4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sam \u2018Dzata\u2019 George (@samgeorgegh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samgeorgegh\/status\/1491800025893990409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 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=\"K9fbKcoPvuw\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Grace Gift Herbal Clinic- Badwam Afisem on Adom TV (10-2-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K9fbKcoPvuw?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=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko and Samuel Nartey George A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, on Thursday, February 10 made fun of the organisers of the \u2018Yentua\u2019 demonstration over the numbers that attended. 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