Agyarko’s Sack is a Big Blow – Franklin Cudjoe

President of IMANI, Franklin Cudjoe believes the sacking of former Energy Minister from government operation at the Ministry is a BIG BLOW. He mad his comment on THE BIG ISSUE aired on Citi TV and FM.

He affirm the fact that, Mr Boagye Agyarko was aside this very controversy that threw him out of government, the best so far of all government appointees.

”The President has every right to sack any individual from government but the sacking alone beats my imagination. Giving the event of sacking and what I understand to be most arrangement in almost all government operation, I think that this matter could have just ended with no sacking” – he said.

His comments comes days after Mr Agyarko was sack from government operation base on media report that, he misled the President into signing the newly Ameri deal.

Mr Franklin Cudjoe further stated that, with the hardwork of Boagye Agyarko at the Ministry, his sacking is really a BIG BLOW to the energy sector as to his in depth knowledge in the energy sector.

Why was Boakye Agyarko sacked?

The Director of Communications at the presidency, Eugene Arhin had confirmed that Boakye Agyarko’s dismissal as the Energy Minister was due to his handling of the AMERI novation and amendment agreement.

Mr Franklin Cudjoe believes the sacking of Boagye Agyarko by the President should not have been so considering the controversies surrounding the Ameri deal before taking a decision to dismiss him.

Boakye Agyarko becomes the first minister under the Akufo-Addo government to lose his job even though a Deputy Agric Minister resigned last year for making ethnocentric comments

Peter Amewu new Energy Minister

Having initially been named as the acting Minister of Energy, Lands and Natural Resources Minister will now serve as the substantive Minister.

His appointment was a number of changes made by President Akufo-Addo to his government in his first reshuffle.