Former President Dramani Mahama has accused the ruling New Patriotic Celebration (NPP) of a vote-buying scheme within the Assin North constituency.
Mahama claims that the social gathering, authorities officers, and their brokers are deceiving constituents and voters with gadgets reminiscent of fertilisers.
Mahama informed a gathering in Ahuntem, Assin North constituency, that due to the Assin North by-election, fertilisers that have been imagined to be offered at the moment are being distributed totally free. So the fertilisers may very well be distributed totally free after which offered to farmers?
“They’ve additionally given out spray chemical compounds and different gadgets with a view to purchase your votes. In all humility, I’ll encourage you to simply accept the gadgets they’re sharing as a result of this stuff are cash it’s best to have acquired out of your cocoa. You have been imagined to get Ghc1,700 to your cocoa, however you solely received Ghc8,00. So that you’re taking them from your individual assets.”
He additionally informed the group to not be afraid of the officers’ request to swear after receiving the gadgets that if they didn’t vote for the NPP, they’d die.
“I’ve heard you have been requested to swear after receiving the gadgets that if you happen to don’t assist the NPP, you’ll die. That’s unfaithful, I guarantee you.
“Somebody has stolen from you and is utilizing a small portion of what he stole to purchase and share gadgets, then asking you to swear that if you don’t vote for them, you’ll die. That isn’t the case. They may die as a result of they stole from you.”
Supply: rainbow radio
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