Akufo-Addo has woefully failed Ghanaians on galamsey battle – Xavier Sosu
The Member of Parliament for the Madina Constituency, Francis-Xavier Sosu has slammed the authorities on what he describes as a failed effort within the battle in opposition to illegal mining.
Mr. Sosu indicated that the authorities has taken Ghanaians for a rush by strategy of issues with national coverage and local climate replace is a kind of.
He criticised the authorities’s battle in opposition to illegal mining and acknowledged it’s easiest appropriate at announcing one factor and doing the replace specifically when the final public is now no longer searching at.
“The galamsey battle has been a extremely disappointing one and the authorities has failed Ghanaians, specifically within the wake of the revelations popping out of Professor Frimpong-Boateng’s galamsey characterize.
“Guarantees and commitments made by the authorities desires to be backed with actions. The authorities can every so generally save honest commitments to afforestation, and honest commitments to the safety of the atmosphere, and but on the blind aspect of all Ghanaians, they will be the ones main the degradation of the atmosphere and for me, that is hypocrisy, that is circulate faith and that’s now no longer taking Ghanaians severely.”
Francis-Xavier Sosu talking to the media on the 2023 National Childhood Conference (NYC) on pure sources and environmental governance, furthermore known as for an independent commission to be space as much as investigate issues that emerged from Professor Frimpong-Boateng’s exposé.
He additional accused the authorities of tormented by coverage crises and suggested Ghanaians to impeach accountability for the promises and commitments it makes.
“The authorities is tormented by serious coverage crises attributable to for every promise that the authorities makes, the credibility of those promises all steadily questionable.
“There might perchance be a need for all of us to call for a upright to local climate replace, and accumulate a extra contemporary capacity to facing issues having to stop with local climate replace.”