Renowned US-based Ghanaian lawyer and scholar, Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, appears to have taken a swipe at Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as , over his "I now understand why MPs need sirens" statement. , in an interview on Joy FM, stated that he now understands why MPs require sirens to beat traffic.

According to , while he vehemently opposed the advocacy by MPs to be given the legal right to use sirens, his few days in office as a legislator has influenced his change of mind. "It is not an easy task at all.

Today, for instance, I was with the president in my constituency.

The Ahmadiyya Muslim community had their annual convention.