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Rawlings did not anoint Professor Mills as NDC candidate for 2000 election -Amidu criticizes Kwamena Ahwoi
Martin Amidu, a former lawyerand Minister of Justice, has criticized National Democratic Congress (NDC) chairmanKwamena Ahwoi for his remarks about former president Jerry John Rawlings in a book he wrote.
According to Martin Amidu, Kwamena Ahwoi in his book, Kwamena Ahwoi's Working with Rawlings, tried to paint a picture of Rawlings as a dictator, who put things in the NDC including the appointment of the first president, John Evans Atta Mills, at that time. 2020 presidential election. In his review of Ahwoi's document,which was copied fromGhanaWeb, the former Attorney General added that Kwamena Ahwoi and Prof. Mill's supporters are promotingthe false story that Rawlings nominated him (Mills) as the NDC candidate. for the 2020 presidential election and things. "The Swedru Statement" has been released.
"A careful reading and analysis of the author's own written record of the quoted statement by President Rawlings leaves no doubt that President Rawlings did not inform his Vice President (Professor Mills), who is the campaign manager government and the chairmanship of the chief is the writer as his successor.beingthe NDC candidate in the 2000 election. President Mills was given the office and choice by President Rawlings' oralstatement at the June 4 Agona Swedru rally on June 6, 1998 to decide whether he is ready, ableand willing to contest the 2000 presidential election and CDN ticket. .
"In the aforementioned building, the false news of the statement of President Rawlings on June 4 Agona Swedru rally through the media and the professor. Mills'supporters within the NDC, including 2 self-proclaimed supporters of the vice-presidential politician, President Rawlings' clear statement is a self-fulfilling prophecy. with the views that make Vice President Mills anointed by Rawlings as the candidate of the NDC. 2000 elections.
"The presentation of the author shows what Rawlings toldAgona Swedru as the final decision, instruction and instruction to the NDC and Professor Mills to be the representative of the NDC for the 2000 election is part of the opinion of the author which shows Rawlings as a. dictatingautocrat who will replace him for the 2000 election. This was deliberately designed as a treacherous insult to the goodmanagement of President Rawlings as the Chairman of the PNDC and later as the President of Ghana,” read partof Amidu's analysis.
Amidu, a former special prosecutor, also said that Kwamena Ahwoi and his brother saw themselves as managers and supervisors of Atta Mills. He added that Professor Mills, who did not want to be the NDC candidatein the 2000 election, defeatedAhwois and other members ofthe party 'who saw him as only a tool to achieve their goals'.
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