The Communications Minister has encouraged political actors to spare John Mahama’s working mate, Prof Naana Opoku Agyemang the scathing assaults.
Ursula Owusu-Ekuful stated critics should aim on analysing her contribution to national growth.
In an job interview on Oman FM on Monday, she claimed hurling insults at the jogging mate just since she is a lady is uncalled for and unacceptable.
“We should really just take her on for her document in public lifetime and resist the temptation of calling her names and hurling invectives at her just mainly because she is a female,” she pressured.
The NDC flagbearer picked his previous Schooling Minister Prof Naana Opoku-Agyemang as managing mate for the 2020 general elections.
Prof Opoku-Agyemang’s Vice-Presidential candidacy was revealed at a assembly of the NDC’s Nationwide Govt Committee (NEC) at the party’s headquarters at Adabraka in Accra Monday.
Mrs Owusu-Ekuful more mentioned while she welcomes the variety of freshly appointed running mate, she simply cannot vouch for her contribution to the trigger of women of all ages empowerment in the country.
She indicated that many women of all ages throughout the political divide have for yrs fought tirelessly for women of all ages and children’s rights in this region but Prof Opoku Agyeman is not one of them.
“You can simply point out former Initially Woman of the Republic, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, and some other folks in the NDC as shinning examples of feminine politicians who have contributed immensely to the progression of girls empowerment and inclusion in Ghana.”
Speaking on the political daily life of the NDC operating mate, the Ablekuma West MP mentioned that Prof Opoku-Agyemang’s record in general public lifestyle would make it extremely challenging to rally the ‘female Constituency’ to support her bid.
She outlined that the NDC’s Vice Presidential Prospect was a person of the noteworthy women who signed the notorious ‘Montie three’ petition for the release of three NDC communicators who experienced threatened to ‘rape’ the then Main Justice Georgina Wooden.
“That episode is continue to contemporary on the mind of every woman in this struggle. It was no signify a human being than Ghana’s initially female Chief Justice who experienced been attacked by the NDC and there was Prof Naana Opoku Agyeman growing in defense of her social gathering youth who had been convicted for their barbaric actions,” she said.
