NALAG President appeals to ECOWAS, AU to intervene in Togo’s crisis
Mr Alfred Asiedu Adjei, the President of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG) has called on ECOWAS and the African Union to act immediately to bring the political tension in Togo to an end.
He described the situation in Togo as a “nation bleeding silently,” saying, any delay by the regional bodies could once again open the door for unnecessary military coups.
Mr Adjei made the call in an interview with the media as Ghana marked National Thanksgiving Day on July 1, 2025.
Mr Adjei said: “ECOWAS must not only act when the guns are fired; they must speak when the pen rewrites constitutions to suit power, not the people.”
Reflecting on Ghana’s journey under the Fourth Republic, he pointed to the historic transition in 2001 when former President Jerry John...