Military takeovers not the solution to Africa’s economic challenges – Asantehene

Military takeovers not the solution to Africa’s economic challenges – Asantehene

He attributes these military takeovers to the challenging economic conditions faced by nations, leading to the ousting of democratically elected governments.

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Andrews Africa Summit in Scotland, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II vehemently opposed the notion of military coups as a solution to Africa’s problems.

He emphasized that regardless of the circumstances, he firmly believes that military takeovers are not the answer.

“Let me make it categorically clear that regardless of the circumstances, I do not think that a military takeover offers the solution to the problems of our continent

There was a time when circumstances produced the notion that the gun was the solution, those times are over.

The most recent incident occurred in Gabon when military officers took control on August 30, announcing the annulment of election results that declared President Ali Bongo the winner.

Source: Citi Newsroom
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