General News of Thursday, 21 November 2019Source: classfmonline.comYour alternative may well be 'empty', 'scary' – Oppong Nkrumah to NDCKojo Oppong Nkrumah, Information MinisterThe Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is known for criticising government policies without providing alternatives or suggestions. He said it is, therefore, not surprising when people refer to the NDC as an "empty" or "scary" alternative. And it is because they often are not able to come up with an alternative that is why you hear people saying that the alternative may either be empty or scary”. Mr Nkrumah said the Nation Builders Corps (NaBCo) has provided jobs for close to 100,000 people while in education, the government has introduced the Free Senior High School, which has ensured that over 1.2 million students have access to second-cycle institutions across the country. Talking about industry growth, Mr Nkrumah noted that: “Overall, industry was growing at 4.3 per cent when the NDC was exiting.

Source: GhanaWeb November 21, 2019 11:26 UTC