NDC’s Atubiga criticized for ‘stupid’ comment on Rawlings death



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General news for Friday, November 13, 2020

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

2020-11-13

Stephen Atubiga is a member of the Democratic National CongressStephen Atubiga is a member of the Democratic National Congress

Stephen Atubiga, a member of the Democratic National Congress, has gotten into trouble after a “stupid and pathetic” comment about the death of NDC founder Jerry John Rawlings.

The family of the late former president visited President Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House on Thursday to officially inform him of the departure of his beloved Rawlings.

But Atubiga in a Facebook post on Friday, November 12, 2020, said the Rawlings family did not follow due protocol.

According to him, the family should have informed the NDC first since the late president is its founder. The party will then send a delegation to the president to notify him of the death of his party’s founder.

This logic postulated by Atubiga was intended to say that Rawlings is ‘NDC property’ and not state property, contrary to Nana Akufo-Addo’s assertions that in a situation like this, the nation should take precedence over everything, including family. from town. deceased president.

Atubiga’s reasoning has been questioned by some social media users who are scolding him.

“Stupidity is a gift from God, except some people abuse it too much! Stephen Atubiga, this is so low! Very pathetic to say the least! ”, Reads a comment on your post.

The former president passed away at Korle Bu University Hospital on Thursday after a brief illness.

President Akufo-Addo announced a seven-day mourning period for the late president and also instructed all national flags to fly at half mast.

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