Politics of Monday, 24 August 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comI can't engage in public arguments with Togbe Afede - Dr LetsaVolta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Yao LetsaUPDATE: An earlier version of this story stated that the minister had apologised to Togbe Afede. Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, says he respects the traditional rulers in Ghana and will therefore not engage in public arguments with the president of the National House of Chiefs. This comes after Togbe Afede stated that the Volta Regional Minister, together with the Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu, insulted the chiefs in the region during a confidential meeting with the President on August 14, 2020. The Volta regional minister, refused to respond to the allegations when contacted by Daily Guide. With the reverence that I have for our chiefs, I can’t and won’t engage in a public argument with Togbe Afede,” a report by the Daily Guide quotes the minister.

Source: GhanaWeb August 24, 2020 14:37 UTC