12
Jul
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has issued an apology for his recent comments about Ghana’s first president, Kwame Nkrumah. In a brief statement, Dr. Opoku Prempeh, commonly known as NAPO, clarified that his remarks were his personal views and not intended to disrespect Nkrumah or any former president. This apology follows significant public backlash after he stated at his unveiling in Kumasi that no president, including Nkrumah, had outperformed President Akufo-Addo. In response to the widespread criticism and calls for an apology, NAPO expressed regret in his statement. "I wish to emphasize that I never…