Former Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has strongly asserted that no one in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) can remove her, citing her father’s direct connection with ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor as the foundation of her political journey.
Key Highlights from Her Statement
- In an interview on Okay FM, she alleged that some NPP members turned against her because she refused to engage in corrupt practices while in government.
- She insisted her actions were in the best interest of Ghanaians, rather than aimed at sabotaging the party.
- Her father, Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo, personally introduced her to President Kufuor, making her allegiance to the party indisputable.
On the School Feeding Program
- As a former supervisor of the initiative, she lamented its misuse by party members for personal gain.
- She revealed that President Kufuor had noble intentions for the program, but others exploited it for financial benefits.
- She emphasized the plight of schoolchildren, arguing that their meals were already inadequate and she refused to worsen their conditions by engaging in corruption.
What’s Next for Adwoa Safo?
Her comments suggest a deepening rift within the NPP, as she fights to maintain her place in the party while criticizing internal corruption. With political tensions rising ahead of the 2024 elections, her future role in the NPP remains uncertain.
I Didn’t Abandon My Party, But They Hated Me for Refusing to Support Their Corrupt Activities – Adwoa Safo#Peacefm pic.twitter.com/pFtd5KyTOj
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