A former General Secretary of the Convention People's Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has expressed her concerns over the recent back-to-back gun-related violent attacks among party elements within the span of just over two weeks.
Reacting to the alleged assassination attempt on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at a campaign event for the Agona West parliamentary candidate, , Nana Yaa Jantuah described the development as unfortunate, emphasising the alarming trend of private individuals brandishing guns just weeks before the general elections.
Speaking as a panelist on JoyNews' AM Show, Nana Yaa Jantuah drew comparisons between the latest shooting at 's campaign event and the Mataheko incident, where supporters of the two dominant parties - NDC and NPP, clashed, resulting in gunshots being fired and injuries to many NDC supporters.
According to her, these incidents are becoming too frequent and unhealthy for the political season of elections. "I heard was nearly assassinated and I don't know how far it's true.