Gordon Asare-Bediako has condemned the recently announced hikes in fees and charges for obtaining or replacing a Ghana Card.Asare-Bediako, also a member of the ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) communication team, minced no words as he lambasted the government for what he perceived as an unjust burden on the citizens.He says the Ghanaian populace has committed no offence warranting such treatment.He expressed dismay at the new charges, emphasising the hardships citizens endure in obtaining the Ghana Card, only to face exorbitant fees for replacements.
“What crime have Ghanaians committed?” he questioned.Asare-Bediako directed his criticism at the NPP, cautioning that their actions could cost them in the upcoming 2024 elections.He urged Vice President Dr.
We are also on the ground and hear about things that are going on.”I witnessed this on Saturday and the way people are angry.
People struggled greatly to register for this Ghana Card, and perhaps by mistake, some have misplaced it.
What kind of madness is this?”Nobody can defend this rubbish.
Nobody can defend this rubbish, and if you guys go ahead to do this, kiss 2024 goodbye.
Why?” he said on a panel discussion on Wontumi radio on April 22, 2024.
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