Nana Akomea, the Chairman of the Communications Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has revealed a conversation between the NPP’s 2028 flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Ken Agyapong.
According to Nana Akomea, Ken Agyapong told Dr Bawumia he needed some quiet time when he met all presidential aspirants who contested him in the NPP flagbearership race to reconcile and seek their support.
Speaking in an interview on Asaase Radio, Nana Akomea revealed, “I was in the meeting when Dr Bawumia met Kennedy Agyapong. It was a very cordial meeting. He told Dr Bawumia that he wanted some quiet time and that, at the appropriate time, he would come on board”.
He, however, asserted that Ken Agyapong’s latest outburst was due to anger.
“Many times, some of these things are said as outbursts of anger, but when the anger cools down, people then begin to act in a certain frame of mind,” he stated.
His comments comes on the heels of His comments come on the heels of Ken Agyapong, a former Assin Central MP and NPP flagbearer aspirant, who issued a stern warning to the New Patriotic Party (NPP), threatening to expose their actions if they continue to provoke him.
Ken Agyapong, however, in the heat of his submission, disclosed that the former NPP-led government under Akufo-Addo sold the Agenda 111 project to people and took a 10% share.
He disclosed that the NPP failed to complete the Agenda 111 project due to the 10% share the NPP were taking.
It will be recalled that Ken Agyapong received criticism from members of the NPP following his remarks about the party for failing to complete and operationalise the Afari Military Hospital during its eight years in government.
Ken Agyapong dismissed suggestions that he was motivated by bitterness, adding that his comments were about national development rather than partisan interests.
Speaking on Net 2 TV, Ken Agyapong alleged, “The NPP says I am bitter. I will not say anything to them. They think it is about what they did during the campaign. They can’t shut me down. If Ghanaians want to know, they should ask them about Agenda 111 if they were able to complete one. They sold the contracts to other people and take 10 per cent,” he alleged.
“NPP should be careful with me, saying I am bitter. If they provoke me, I will spill the beans all over the place,” he cautioned.
He further alleged that the practice of selling public contracts and demanding.
Ken Agyapong alleged that similar incidents have occurred in dealings linked to the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC).
“In the NDC too, I was there when somebody brought a contract to my wife about 55 million dollars. She was asked to pay an advance of 7 per cent before they gave it to her,” he alleged.
He stressed that corruption remains deeply entrenched in Ghana’s political system, asserting that politicians are misleading the public.
Also, Ken Agyapong vowed to take action against members of his own party, the NPP, starting in June or July 2027.
According to Ken Agyapong, the NPP thinks he is stupid to come and follow them again, warning that from July 2027, they will see action from him.
Speaking on Net 2 TV, the former NPP flagbearer aspirant, Ken Agyapong, stated, “It will not be long when you travel the way they respect you, then when you get here. Somebody like KOKA is saying my head has been operated on. He does not know what will happen to him. NPP people, are you ready? I am saying June, July 2027, me and you action in Ghana, you will be surprised, you think I am stupid.
You think I am stupid to come and follow you guys again. If you were to say ten sins of Ken Agyapong, you wait and see what will happen. I am not afraid of you, you wait and see. I have given you the time, June 2027, you will see action in this country”.
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