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Old Tafo MP Vincent Ekow Attafuah Laments State of Baba Yara Stadium, Calls for Urgent Action
Sports

Old Tafo MP Vincent Ekow Attafuah Laments State of Baba Yara Stadium, Calls for Urgent Action

Member of Parliament for the Old Tafo Constituency, Vincent Ekow Attafuah, has raised strong concerns over the continued closure and deteriorating condition of the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, describing the situation as a national embarrassment and a major setback for Ghana’s football development. In a strongly worded statement, the MP criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, noting that seven months into its administration, no concrete efforts have been made to restore the iconic Kumasi stadium to its former glory. Attafuah, a passionate advocate for sports and youth development, emphasized that the current state of the stadium is severely affecting Asante Kotoko, one of Ghana’s most decorated clubs, as they prepare for their upcoming campaign in the CAF inter-clu...
Old Tafo MP Petitions President Mahama Over Alleged Desecration of National Monuments by LGBTQ+ Activists
Politics

Old Tafo MP Petitions President Mahama Over Alleged Desecration of National Monuments by LGBTQ+ Activists

The Member of Parliament for Old Tafo Constituency, Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has formally petitioned President John Dramani Mahama over what he describes as the “desecration of Ghana’s sacred monuments” by homosexual activists. In a strongly worded letter dated Thursday, June 26, 2025, Hon. Assafuah expressed deep concern over the circulation of photographs purportedly showing two homosexual individuals posing deliberately at iconic national heritage sites — the Independence Square and the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum. According to the MP, these historic locations symbolize Ghana’s freedom and the sacrifices of its forefathers, and should not be used to promote values he deems “alien” to the country’s cultural, moral, and religious identity. “These spaces are sacred,” he emphasized, “T...
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