The Minority Leader, , has declared his stand to always support the government on the fight against illegal mining to help safeguard the environment and water bodies for the future.
He said that although the political class has not maintained engagements well on developmental issues, being partisan is not too wrong because it does not necessarily stop developments in any way. "We need to have an open conversation on politicians stand on development after they lose election.
We will all support the policy if it is beneficial to Ghanaians. "If the NDC can sit with everyone and talk extensively on the 24-Hour Economy policy, we will support because it will help create more jobs because the policy will help the private sector," he added.
Speaking on the KSM Show titled "Nation Building," Afenyo-Markin stated that fighting galamsey is imperative as the menace has destroyed many forest, water bodies among other useful resources that can yield positive results in the current dispensation.
