We challenge prez Akufo-Addo government to fulfill all promises - NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have challenged the Akufo-Addo government to fulfill all promises made to Ghanaian workers.

According to the party, the government has since assumption of office superintended over developments that worsened the plights of It said the government has seen to the sharp increase in the prices of goods and services and a corresponding increase in the cost of living.

It added that the government had failed to
reduce the cost of utilities in spite of its pre-election campaign promises to that effect.

In a statement signed by its General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the NDC said, “The Akufo Addo government’s inexplicable belief in the “job for the boys” philosophy also threatens to render valuable human resources in the various MDA’s redundant following the engagement of a legion of special assistants and advisors who wield more influence and power than very senior public and civil servants in many MDAs despite possessing limited qualifications.”

It further urged the government to ensure the creation of sustainable jobs for the thousands of unemployed youth rather than “dismissing thousands from post and putting others in their place”, which it said, “does not create or sustain decent jobs. It simply gives employment to some and unemployment to others.”

The statement further assured Ghanaian workers that it [NDC] was committed to protecting their interest both in government and in opposition.

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