{
  "id": 17999278,
  "title": "We won’t treat NPP’s claims as sacrosanct – Deputy Presidential Spokesperson responds to ‘Yɛ Gye Yɛn Sika’ Demo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/we-wont-treat-npps-claims-as-sacrosanct-deputy-presidential",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T17:51:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/we-wont-treat-npps-claims-as-sacrosanct-deputy-presidential-spokesperson-responds-to-y%c9%9b-gye-y%c9%9bn-sika-demo/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Presidency has stated it will not consider claims made by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during their 'Yɛ Gye Yɛn Sika' demonstration as untouchable. Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Shamima Muslim has said the government will not let the NPP's allegations be the only reason for removing public officials. After receiving a petition from the protestors at Jubilee House, Shamima Muslim said she is personally waiting for the investigation to finish before commenting further. She emphasized that no one can decide on criminality before the full investigation is done. She also highlighted that Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has shown a commitment to accountability in his replies to complaints about the return of Ghanaians from South Africa. Shamima Muslim pointed out that accountability is a key part of the NDC's manifesto, and necessary steps will be taken.",
  "summary": "The Presidency says it will not treat claims made by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during its ‘Yɛ Gye Yɛn Sika’ demonstration as sacrosanct. Deputy Presidential Spokesperson, Shamima Muslim, says government will not use the NPP’s allegations as the sole basis for dismissing public officials. Speaking in an interview with The Pulse on Joy News … The post We won’t treat NPP’s claims as sacrosanct –…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}