{"id":2897,"date":"2019-09-10T12:09:17","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T12:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/ghana\/?p=2897"},"modified":"2019-09-10T12:09:17","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T12:09:17","slug":"every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary","title":{"rendered":"Every Ghanaian including school children are corrupt \u2013 NPP Secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Samuel Pyne has given the reason why President Akufo-Addo is struggling to win the corruption fight despite the wherewithal to do so.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is because, every Ghanaian is corrupt\u201d, he\u00a0said in Kumasi based radio.<\/p>\n<p>This comes barely 24-hours after the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo addressed the country on major strides the government is making in the fight against corruption.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone is corrupt in Ghana including school children. You give a child five cedis and that child will spend three cedis and keep two cedis to himself or herself and that is corruption\u201d, the NPP Secretary cum educationist explained.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the founder and leader of United Progressive Party (UPP), Mr. Akwasi Addai Odike has asked Ghanaians to expect nothing from President Akufo-Addo in corruption allegations under his watch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGhanaians should expect nothing good from the President. President Akufo-Addo has nothing good to say about corruption\u201d, Mr. Akwasi Addai Odike said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnder President Akufo-Addo police officers still are taking bribes\u2026contractors still are paying bribes to before given contracts\u201d, the businessman cum politician bemoaned as he accused faceless appointees in the government of being the embodiment of corruption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Samuel Pyne has given the reason why President Akufo-Addo is struggling to win the corruption fight despite the wherewithal to do so. \u201cThis is because, every Ghanaian is corrupt\u201d, he\u00a0said in Kumasi based radio. This comes barely 24-hours after the President Nana Addo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":2898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8,12],"tags":[1901,1902,716],"class_list":["post-2897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-policy","tag-ashanti-regional-secretary-of-the-governing","tag-mr-samuel-pyne","tag-new-patriotic-party-npp"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Every Ghanaian including school children are corrupt \u2013 NPP Secretary - Ghana<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Samuel Pyne has given the reason why President Akufo-Addo is struggling to win the corruption fight despite the wherewithal to do so.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Every Ghanaian including school children are corrupt \u2013 NPP Secretary\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Samuel Pyne has given the reason why President Akufo-Addo is struggling to win the corruption fight despite the wherewithal to do so.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ghana\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-09-10T12:09:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ghana\/2019\/09\/486120367_236630.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"370\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"francis\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"francis\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"francis\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/#\/schema\/person\/3687592f7713dc6c826cf5bbd0e55bca\"},\"headline\":\"Every Ghanaian including school children are corrupt \u2013 NPP Secretary\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-09-10T12:09:17+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary\"},\"wordCount\":209,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ghana\/2019\/09\/486120367_236630.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Ashanti Regional Secretary of the governing\",\"Mr. Samuel Pyne\",\"NEW Patriotic Party (NPP)\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/every-ghanaian-including-school-children-are-corrupt-npp-secretary\",\"name\":\"Every Ghanaian including school children are corrupt \u2013 NPP Secretary - 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