Renowned legal practitioner and Top Journalist, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has lashed out at Ghana's political class, accusing them of protecting corruption while ordinary citizens suffer.
Speaking at CoMSSAFest 2025, a seminar organized by the Communication and Media Studies Students' Association (CoMSSA) of the School of Communication and Media Studies(SCMS) at the University of Education, Winneba(UEW), he said Ghana's democracy is under siege because "gargantuan political thieves" continue to loot state resources and then mobilize "a broke army" of ordinary people to defend them.
Anyenini pointed to the removal of former Auditor-General Yaw Daniel Domelevo as a turning point in Ghana's anti-corruption fight.
He argued that Domelevo was not retired because of age but because he was recovering millions of cedis from corrupt officials. "Let's call a spade a spade.