Adwoa Safo, the former Member of Parliament for Dome/Kwabenya, has said that the demolition of a bus terminal belonging to her father's transport company in Agbogbloshie, Accra, contributed to the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) defeat in the 2024 election.
According to the former Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, a significant number of her father's church members, who traditionally delivered substantial votes for the NPP during elections, were affected by the demolition, which effectively led to the collapse of her father's transport business.
Speaking in an interview with Okay FM, monitored by GhanaWeb, the lawyer and politician expressed her disappointment that her own party, while in government, could be so callous toward her father's business, despite his support for the party in various ways. "My father, Apostle Dr.
Engineer Kwadwo Safo, had a transport company called Imperial Express, which operated buses traveling across the country and to neighboring countries, including Togo and Benin.