2022 Budget: Akufo-Addo still hanging around in luxurious private aircraft even in crisis

Northern Tongu Member of Parliament(MP) Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has observed with worry that the Chief executive of Ghana is more thinking about cruising in his ultra-luxury US$14, 000-per-hour executive charter plane than the forward going associated with Ghana. There is controversy within Parliament over the 2022 spending budget statement which was rejected upon November 26 by the Group in Parliament and given the green light by the Majority in Parliament upon November 30, 2021. The particular Minority has since this particular approval fought to ensure that your decision taken on the budget is certainly reversed since to them, the particular country’s constitution and their own standing orders are contrary to the decision taken by the Majority. Nevertheless , the President of Ghana is out of the country attending the particular 45th annual legislative meeting of the black caucus within Atlanta, USA. Reacting towards the absence of the President in most of this, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa indicated that worrying how the President could afford in order to leave the country at a time once the legislative arm of federal government is in crisis. He stated in a post shared upon Facebook that “How incredulous that President Akufo-Addo can afford to jet away from town hobnobbing with United states legislators at the 45th yearly legislative conference of the dark caucus in Atlanta, UNITED STATES when his own country’s legislature is in crisis — an emergency occasioned by leadership paralysis and a blatant refusal with the government he leads to existing a new 2022 budget which usually addresses the widespread agitations of Ghanaians. Adding that will “President Akufo-Addo has nicely demonstrated just how much he likes to cruise in his ultra-luxury US$14, 000-per-hour executive charter, at least opportunity, but not at this time whenever his backyard is burning down. I sincerely wonder exactly how he will be perceived simply by these US legislators with the distressing news from Ghana. Our democracy is at the particular crossroads and this is the period for leadership—a listening, qualified, sensitive, and bridge-building management that takes us far from the edge of the precipice”. Resource: MyNewsGh. com/ 2021
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