Kojo Oppong Nkrumah is Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi
The Minority in Parliament has lashed out at the John Dramani Mahama-led government for failing to come up with new policy initiatives
Addressing journalists on Monday, December 29, 2025, the Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, said the NDC administration’s approach has largely involved rebranding pre-existing initiatives rather than introducing new ones.
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He argued that such cosmetic changes, without technical competence or strategic vision, risk economic mismanagement and public distrust.
“Fellow Ghanaians, let us be brutally honest; this government has shown, in its very first full year, that it came with no ideas and has governed with no new ideas.
“Ghanaians have found out that the promise to reset Ghana was nothing more than rebranding projects and initiatives that were already in place by the NPP government. But rebranding without the requisite competence can be disastrous,” he noted.
Oppong Nkrumah urged Ghanaians to recognise that governance is more than packaging and cosmetic changes.
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“When the IMF is no longer here after mid-2026 and they have finished copying from the NPP, who will they copy from? Who will shepherd them then?”, he quizzed.
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