General News of Wednesday, 10 April 2019Source: kasapafmonline.comCelebrities and Politicians have little or no influence on citizens – Ben EphsonBen Ephson's comment was in support of Anyidoho's statement banning celebrities as party frontiersManaging Editor for Daily Dispatch, Mr. Ben Ephson has stated that Ghanaian celebrities and politicians have little or no influence on the general public when it comes to critical decision making during election periods. Speaking on who has the most influence amongst politicians and celebrities, Mr. Ben Ephson answered that neither of them has any influence and that it is the person’s choice at the end of the day that makes any point. Mr. Ben Ephson indicated that he is in full support with the Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress; Mr. Koku Anyidoho’s on his statement concerning celebrities no longer acting as frontiers during party campaign. Therefore If you want to support him, then you would have to join the team and start from the branch.” Ben Ephson saidMr. Ben Ephson further explained that the celebrities in question do not help matters sometimes because they make the work of the organizers difficult. But there is no one who can say that because he or she is a celebrity, this party will get votes.

Source: GhanaWeb April 10, 2019 19:18 UTC