Ghanaian politician and urban planner, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has publicly disclosed the reason behind his removal as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Majority Leader in Parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to Mensah Bonsu, he was asked to step down from his position to favor the NPP’s chances in the elections. He explained that this decision was made before the 2024 presidential election campaign began and before President Mahama had chosen his running mate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mensah Bonsu stated that he was informed that his position was at stake, but he did not take the warning seriously. He then received an invitation from former President Akufo-Addo, who asked him to vacate his position in favor of Afenyo Markin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The reason behind this decision, Mensah Bonsu revealed, was that Afenyo Markin hailed from the Central Region, which was also the birthplace of President Mahama’s running mate. By replacing Mensah Bonsu with Afenyo Markin, the NPP aimed to gain support from the Central Region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu Reveals Why He Was Removed as NPP Majority Leader<\/p>\n
Ghanaian politician and urban planner, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has publicly disclosed the reason behind his removal as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Majority Leader in Parliament.<\/p>\n
According to Mensah Bonsu, he was asked to step down from his position to favor the NPP’s chances in the elections. He explained that this decision was made before the 2024 presidential election campaign began and before President Mahama had chosen his running mate.<\/p>\n
Mensah Bonsu stated that he was informed that his position was at stake, but he did not take the warning seriously. He then received an invitation from former President Akufo-Addo, who asked him to vacate his position in favor of Afenyo Markin.<\/p>\n
The reason behind this decision, Mensah Bonsu revealed, was that Afenyo Markin hailed from the Central Region, which was also the birthplace of President Mahama’s running mate. By replacing Mensah Bonsu with Afenyo Markin, the NPP aimed to gain support from the Central Region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-latest","category-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6149,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145\/revisions\/6149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}