Audio: My constituents are very hungry under Akufo-Addo – NDC MP asserts

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National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Bolga Central constituency in the Northern region claims his constituents are leaving in abject poverty under the Akufo-Addo government.

Isaac Adongo said his people can hardly make ends meets and had to intervene during the yuletide to put smiles on their faces.

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“My constituents are very hungry; during the Christmas festivities, I had to organize party with my meager salary for them to make them happy” he stated.

Speaking on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen programme Thursday, the Bolga Central MP said the predicament of his constituents is the results of the bad economy being presided over by President Akufo-Addo.

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He maintained that, the economy in reverse gear and for the past two years, nothing has been done to resuscitate it.

Mr. Adongo who is also the ranking member of the Finance Committee cited how farmers in his constituency can hardly make ends meet because government has made agriculture expensive.

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The Bolgatanga legislature said NPP used their propaganda for policy implementation and it is now exposing them.

Isaac Adongo  charged the Vice President, Dr. Bawumia and his economic team members to eschew pride and arrogance and listen to advice to help move Ghana’s economy forward.