Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Agribusines, Sampson Ahi, has come to the defense of , following public criticism over a viral video showing him handing US dollar notes to evangelist Mama Pat also known as Nana Agradaa.
Addressing the issue, Member of Parliament for Bodi and a leading figure in the (NDC), Ahi emphasised that Gyamfi's action was a personal gesture and did not involve any misuse of state funds.
In an interview with Piesie Okrah on Power FM's Dwaboase morning show, the minister stated, " dashed his own money to Agradaa and not state funds." "I believe the hardworking young man is yet to receive his first salary." Ahi further argued that calls for Gyamfi's suspension or resignation are unwarranted, noting that the CEO of GOLDBOD has acknowledged the lapse in judgment and expressed remorse. "He has apologized and shown contrition.
We should allow the party's internal mechanisms to address the matter appropriately," Ahi added.
