NDC has abandoned the accountability standards it once championed – Afenyo-Markin

He maintained that accountability should not depend on which political party is in office, stressing that every government should be held to the same standards of scrutiny it expects of its predecessor.

He cited recent findings by the Auditor-General and concerns raised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), insisting that the government cannot dismiss or downplay reports highlighting possible financial losses.

Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has accused the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) of abandoning the accountability standards it demanded while in opposition, arguing that the party is now applying different principles since assuming office.