21/08/2025
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8 Akufo-Addo top Appointees Mahama Has Not Touched
Anger is boiling within the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) over what many describe as an “unacceptable betrayal by Mahama family” with the continued stay in office of several Akufo-Addo-era appointees months after President John Mahama returned to power.
Surprisingly, a national executive of the told this portal the NDC did not fight to hand Akufo-Addo’s appointees a free extension of their terms but says the powers keeping the appointees is from “the very top top with tribalism, cronyism and alleged bribery and other cash and kind favours” keeping the Akufo-Addo appointees in office.
Months earlier, Julius Debrah Chief of Staff denied knowledge of the circumstances surrounding the Director appointment of an Akufo-Addo Deputy CEO at the National Petroleum Authority. Many have questioned the authority of the Chief of Staff if such critical appointments happened without his knowledge or approval with many in the party wondering who called the shots.
Despite clear expectations that the old order would give way to new leadership, key figures from the past administration are still comfortably occupying strategic state positions.
