The political landscape and practices in the country can be likened to a herd mentality, where members of political parties or associations often comply with the directives of their party, even when such directives or decisions are questionable or inappropriate.

It is rare to see members of these parties defy specific orders or decisions, even when they personally disagree.

This is often seen as a demonstration of loyalty, where members believe that, regardless of whether the party's stance is right or wrong, they must stand by it.

However, in one of these rare instances, the Second Deputy Speaker, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, has defied the odds and, perhaps, the directives of his caucus, the Minority, who had decided to boycott a three-day orientation program organized for members of the 9th .