Politics of Tuesday, 5 March 2024Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon and Minister-designate for the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources, Lydia Seyram Alhassan, has broken her silence regarding the controversial events surrounding the 2019 by-elections. According to her, even though she entered the race to win, she didn't go in with the intention to do so through violence. The Ayawaso West-Wuogon MP was responding to questions posed during her vetting on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. As a candidate [then], whose focus was to win the election, support the voiceless and the underprivileged, and support my constituency, my intention of doing that was not to win through violence,” she stated. She also added that at the time the violence broke out, she was not present at the location.

Source: GhanaWeb March 05, 2024 16:56 UTC