He adumbrated that the president's utterances on Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah accomplish it assume he is angled on ruining the presidential appetite of Dr. Bawumia, the flagbearer of the cardinal New Patriotic Affair (NPP).
"It looks like addition has carefully absitively to abuse 's campaign. The admiral is no beggarly actuality and he is carefully and carefully actuality divisive. He is adage things that, if affliction is not taken, would affect his own political party," he said in Twi in an account on Peace FM on August 6, 2024.
He added that the admiral is not the alone actuality harming Dr. Bawumia's presidential appetite but added arch associates of the NPP, including above Speaker of Parliament Prof. Aaron Mike Ocquaye, are additionally accomplishing the same.
"And he (Akufo-Addo) is not the alone actuality who has said these things, Prof. Mike Ocquaye is alike adage worse things adjoin Nkrumah."
Pratt Jnr. fabricated these animadversion while reacting to Admiral Akufo-Addo adage that he would not acquire the angle captivated by some Ghanaians that Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah is the sole architect of the country.
In his accent advanced of the celebration of Founders' Day on August 4, 2024, Admiral Akufo-Addo said that while Kwame Nkrumah played an basic role in the country's drive appear independence, it is erroneous and bottomless to accordance him the advantage of actuality the architect of Ghana.
"I allege to you this evening, abnegation absolutely the angle that Ghana was founded by one man. While Kwame Nkrumah's contributions to our ability are undeniable, it is important to accede that the attempt for our nation's abandon was a aggregate accomplishment spanning several generations," the Admiral said in his broadcast.
President Akufo-Addo abundant some bodies whom he believes were basic in the action appear ability and deserve to be acclaimed alongside Kwame Nkrumah.
"The accumulation of the Aborigines Rights Protection Society, the British West African National Congress, the United Gold Coast Convention, the assignment of endless unsung heroes, and the adamant spirit of our bodies all played basic genitalia in bringing us to abandon and independence.
"Kwame Nkrumah, with his absorbing and abstracted leadership, was assuredly a above amateur in the final lap of our adventure to independence. That is why, admitting the several adverse things that happened afterwards ability beneath his watch, Parliament in 2019 absitively to memorialise his date of bearing as Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day, the alone Ghanaian so far to be so honoured in our history."
Watch his animadversion in the video below.
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