{"id":207918,"date":"2024-08-12T09:59:21","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T09:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/08\/12\/npp-general-secretary-fires-govt-appointees-for-losing-touch-with-grassroots\/"},"modified":"2024-08-12T09:59:21","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T09:59:21","slug":"npp-general-secretary-fires-govt-appointees-for-losing-touch-with-grassroots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/08\/12\/npp-general-secretary-fires-govt-appointees-for-losing-touch-with-grassroots\/","title":{"rendered":"NPP General Secretary Fires Govt Appointees For Losing Touch With Grassroots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong> Justin Kodua Frimpong<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed disappointment and frustration with some of its appointees who have become disconnected from their base.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong\u2019s recent tour of the Bono Region, where he gathered feedback from supporters and stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on his Facebook page, Kodua warned the appointees to re-engage with their constituents and address their concerns, or face public exposure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRegional Tour Update: Feedback from my tour of the Bono region shows that some appointees have lost touch with their base. Don\u2019t force me to start mentioning names; do the needful,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Kodua\u2019s statement is a clear call for action, urging the appointees to take immediate steps to rectify the situation.<\/p>\n<p>The party is concerned that the disconnect between appointees and the grassroots could have negative consequences in the upcoming December 7th polls.<\/p>\n<p>The General Secretary\u2019s tour of the Bono Region was part of the party\u2019s efforts to assess its performance and gather feedback from supporters.<\/p>\n<p>During his visit, he interacted with various stakeholders, including party members, traditional leaders, and community groups.<\/p>\n<p>The feedback from the tour revealed that some appointees have become complacent and are no longer serving the interests of the party and its supporters.<\/p>\n<p>This has led to widespread discontent among the grassroots, who feel neglected and ignored.<\/p>\n<p>As the December 7th polls approach, the NPP is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to retain power.<\/p>\n<p>However, the party is urging its appointees to take immediate action to address the concerns of their constituents and re-establish connections with the grassroots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>-BY Daniel Bampoe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Kodua Frimpong \u00a0 The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed disappointment and frustration with some of its appointees who have become disconnected from their base. 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