General News of Wednesday, 14 March 2018

Source: abusuafmonline.com

My mouth is costing me opportunities – Kennedy Agyapong

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Mr Kennedy Agyapong Assin Central Member of Parliament, Mr Kennedy Agyapong

Maverick Politician Kennedy Agyapong has said his honest comment is affecting him negatively.

The Assin Central member Parliament, however, is not happy with how he is being treated by the party he suffered to win power in 2016 and has, therefore, has predicted electoral doom for the NPP in subsequent elections if the trend doesn’t cease.

The controversial politician claims his vociferous nature as a social commentator has caused him several opportunities and contracts within the party.

According to him, most of his colleagues are driving through traffic while he is always stuck without even a police escort.

Addressing the media, Kennedy Agyapong disclosed that his mouth and strident nature seems to be impacting his life negatively.

“NPP big men and women who were condemning NDC over traffic sirens, today they are all over the place with sirens disturbing Ghana.

Now they are enjoying it… But for me, me – Kennedy Agyapong, every day, I am in traffic. I am in traffic! Because of my mouth! Yes, Because of my mouth”, he lamented.

Kennedy Agyapong has been a staunch critic of his party since it took office after winning the 2016 elections.

He recently made allegations against some unnamed presidential staffers indicating that they demanded a minimum of $20,000 from persons seeking to see the president before allowing them, a comment that has been widely objected by the party.

He also warned against the level of corruption in the party, predicting how the party could lose upcoming elections if not checked.