Chiefs must express their views on political issues

So, the Ghana that we’re developing is a Ghana that will be developed in freedom.” “I implore every traditional leader, the elders that this game called politics, have you realised that the politicians have turned around to tell you not to do politics, if we didn’t do politics how did we come by independence? “Where he [Napo] and his supporters have placed his campaign is wrong because we in the NDC believe in equality under the constitution, so we don’t care what region our president or running mate will be coming from, whether from a royal family or not, so long as he satisfies the constitutional requirement of being a Ghanaian.

But Napo and his supporters appear to be pitching their campaign and asking people to vote for him because he comes from a royal family, but we in the NDC know it is his grandfather, Prempeh, who was once an Asantehene, but in Akan, inheritance is matrilineal, not patrilineal, so Napo is not a true royal,”Mr Nketia emphasised.

I’m saying that whether it is NPP or NDC, it’s your right to tell us what is right..

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