The Minority Leader in , Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has issued a stern warning against what he described as rising authoritarian tendencies within the opposition (NDC), particularly among its hardline elements.

Speaking to the media on Thursday, May 29, 2025, during a sit-in organised by the Minority Caucus outside the headquarters of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Afenyo-Markin condemned what he described as the unlawful detention of Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). "Some of those hawks in the NDC, they are destroying President Mahama's image.

But they don't know; they will come to know by the third year.

I'm not a prophet.