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Ashanti youth up in arms against Osafo Mafo over leaked tape
Ashanti youth set up to brawl against Osafo Mafo over spilled tape
The Bantama Youth Association has portrayed remarks by the senior guide to the President of Ghana, Yaw Osarfo Marfo, as shocking and disagreeable.
They have approached the previous Senior Minister to withdraw his assertion with prompt impact.
Claims by the Presidential Advsor that individuals of Ashanti made no commitment towards Ghana's battle for freedom has been marked as silly by the Bantama Youth Association.
Their assertion follow a distribution of a mystery copying in which the previous Oda Member of Parliament is heard offering a few ethnocentric remarks.
In the said tape, which has as of late circulated around the web, Mr Osarfo Marfo, during a gathering with the representatives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Eastern Region, scrutinized the commitment of the Ashanti nation while promoting the Akyem clan as having driven the battle for freedom.
However, the Bantama Youth Association while alluding to history, contended that the Akyems had close to nothing to do with the arrangement of NPP, which is presently the decision party.
Yaw Osarfo Marfo has been under weighty analysis following the distribution of the mystery recording.
The representative of the Association, Kwame Awuah Nimfour, was frustrated about the remarks.
He portrayed the supposed sound as unpardonable and accursed.
"We are not shocked that the items in the supposed sound are coming from Yaw Osarfo Marfo. We know he has a past filled with making evidently tribalistic remark. He is, in any case, stunned that the Asantes will be brought into an issue that is simply sectarian and ought not be tribalized."
He asked why Mr Osarfo Marfo will uncover himself for assaults by offering such remarks.
"Hon Yaw Osarfo Marfo is an ancestral biased person. Furthermore, I don't see the reason why he opens himself up for affronts from many individuals including the adolescent. In the event that you are managing your party issues in your locale, for what reason must you assault Asantes?"
He likewise communicated disillusionment about the MPs in Ashanti Region who have never really enhanced infrastructural advancement in the Region.
"We have 47 Members of Parliament from Ashanti Region and not even one of them is helping in the advancement of the locale. Our MPs have frustrated us and in the event that they don't change their style, we pick our individuals to challenge different electorate in 2024 races. We will appeal to the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on this turn of events."
He referenced a few ventures caught in the spending plan like the Suame exchange, Airport indirect flyover however all are yet to begin.
"The public authority guaranteed a few ventures in the locale and work has not begun those undertakings and our MPs are not doing anything on it."
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