It’s an indictment on NDC; there’s no need to remove Kotoka’s name – Minority on planned Airport renaming

Minority Leader and Effutu Member of Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticised the government’s proposal to rename Kotoka International Airport (KIA), describing it as an indictment on the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and an attempt to erase important historical recognition. Addressing journalists in Parliament on Tuesday, Mr Afenyo-Markin questioned the justification for the move, arguing […]


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