First, it was Damongo youth rejecting rice from their mp, now it is Elmina as angry Fishermen at Elmina reject rice and oil from the Fisheries Minister Hawa Rambo Koomson.
Africa Politicians have adopted so many tactics for distracting their followers, one of which is tapping into well-established societal prejudices.
When the people become too angry at their useless representatives, they immediately elevate an issue (usually a social issue) set to energize the populace but which won’t bring any tangible change in their lives.
Those are when the prejudices come in.
The country is hot and the youths are on their feet requesting for changes to be made. For the first time in a long time, Ghanaians were actually insanely pissed and demanding accountability from their leaders.
What’s happening now? Fix the country is dead. A set of lawmakers are targeting gays with a ridiculous new law that makes no sense but which people are supporting wholeheartedly because their prejudices have been triggered.
ALSO READ; Video-Youth of Damango rejecting Bags of Rice donation from Popular MP
All of a sudden, dormant lawmakers who have done all sorts of things to their people are being hailed as heroes.
The Untrammeled Time has come and Now is. For the YOUTH TO RISE and DEMAND Nothing Less But The BEST. Else the Future is a Bleak Peak of Tumultuous Boisterousity!
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