{"id":270979,"date":"2024-12-26T14:41:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T14:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/26\/this-man-preached-intimidation-now-talks-unity-cudjoe-takes-aim-at-dames-peace-push\/"},"modified":"2024-12-26T14:41:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T14:41:45","slug":"this-man-preached-intimidation-now-talks-unity-cudjoe-takes-aim-at-dames-peace-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/26\/this-man-preached-intimidation-now-talks-unity-cudjoe-takes-aim-at-dames-peace-push\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018This Man Preached Intimidation, Now Talks Unity\u2019 &#8211; Cudjoe Takes Aim at Dame\u2019s Peace Push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b80fef610e444fd79ff2115e81b808f1\">Franklin Cudjoe, the Founding President of IMANI Africa, has expressed his surprise at the recent call for peace and unity by Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame in the aftermath of Ghana\u2019s 2024 elections.<\/p>\n<p>According to Modern Ghana on Thursday, December 26, 2024, Cudjoe took to Facebook on Thursday, December 26, to react to Dame\u2019s call for peace, questioning the sudden change in his stance.<\/p>\n<p>He accused the Attorney General of previously using his office to intimidate political adversaries. Cudjoe said, \u201cThis man who turned the Attorney-General\u2019s office into a Gestapo wing for harassing political opponents is today preaching peace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The comments came after Dame appeared on Joy FM, where he urged Ghanaians to resolve election-related conflicts through lawful means.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized the importance of unity, saying, \u201cWhat binds us as a people is greater than the few things that divide us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dame also stressed that Ghana&#8217;s democracy is a valuable achievement, pointing out that \u201cDemocracy is a gift that many nations are still struggling to achieve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Dame&#8217;s message of peace was intended to calm post-election tensions, Cudjoe\u2019s response highlighted the stark contrast between his current peace advocacy and his previous actions.<\/p>\n<p>The IMANI Africa president\u2019s remarks suggest a deep skepticism regarding the sincerity of Dame&#8217;s call for unity, especially after the Attorney General\u2019s controversial use of power in the past.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Franklin Cudjoe, the Founding President of IMANI Africa, has expressed his surprise at the recent call for peace and unity by Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame in the aftermath of Ghana\u2019s 2024 elections. 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