General News of Thursday, 20 March 2025
Source: www.ghanawebbers.com
In a recent statement, Afenyo Markin has urged President John Mahama to prioritize his legacy by ceasing what he describes as unlawful raids on former government officials. Markin contends that these actions create an atmosphere of fear and undermine the principles of democracy. He argues that such tactics are counterproductive and distract from more pressing national issues.
The call comes amidst ongoing tensions surrounding accusations of corruption within previous administrations. Markin emphasizes the importance of fostering unity and healing in the political landscape rather than pursuing divisive strategies. He believes that Mahama, as a prominent political figure, has a responsibility to lead by example and encourage dialogue over hostility.
Markin's comments reflect a growing concern among some Ghanaians about the potential consequences of targeting former officials for alleged misconduct. As the nation grapples with its political past, there is a clear demand for approaches that promote accountability while also ensuring respect for fundamental rights and due process.