In a surprising turn of events, Lawyer Obiri Boahen, a prominent figure within Ghana’s political landscape, has declared his intention to establish his own political party. Boahen’s decision comes in the wake of what he perceives as being sidelined from significant appointments by Vice President Bawumia.
Boahen, known for his legal acumen and vocal presence within the ruling party, has voiced his dissatisfaction with the lack of inclusion in key decision-making processes. Despite his longstanding loyalty and contributions to the party, Boahen alleges that he has been overlooked for crucial roles within the government.
Speaking to reporters at a press conference held in Accra, Boahen expressed his disillusionment with the current leadership and emphasized his commitment to championing the interests of the Ghanaian people. He outlined his vision for the new political party, citing principles of accountability, transparency, and equitable representation as its guiding pillars.
The announcement of Boahen’s intention to form a new political entity has stirred speculation within political circles, with many questioning its potential impact on the country’s political landscape. Some analysts view Boahen’s move as a significant shake-up that could potentially disrupt the status quo and introduce a new dynamic into Ghanaian politics.
However, others remain skeptical of the feasibility of Boahen’s endeavor, citing the challenges associated with establishing a new political party and garnering sufficient support to challenge established contenders. Nonetheless, Boahen remains undeterred, expressing confidence in his ability to mobilize grassroots support and effect meaningful change.
As Ghana prepares for the upcoming elections, all eyes will be on the developments surrounding Lawyer Obiri Boahen’s nascent political party and its implications for the country’s political future. Will Boahen succeed in carving out a niche for his movement, or will it be relegated to the sidelines as just another footnote in Ghana’s political history? Only time will tell.
story filed by: Nana Kwaku Duah
