General News of Wednesday, 3 October 2018Source: classfmonline.comI almost lost my life fighting graft – Afriyie Ankrahplay videoFormer Minister of Youth and Sports, Elvis Afriyie AnkrahA former Minister of Youth and Sports under the erstwhile Mahama administration, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has said he nearly died fighting corruption as a Minister. When there is time for election, they give monies to both parties, so don’t believe one party, both parties do it”. According to him, corruption is systemic and not limited to one political party. For him, the country needs to purge the system and strict mechanisms implemented to check corruption. “… we have created a system that legitimises and institutionalises corruption and at the same time we say we want to deal with corruption,” he bemoaned.

Source: GhanaWeb October 03, 2018 12:33 UTC