‘SARCASTIC’ SAMINI PUTS JOHN DUMELO IN A TIGHT CORNER
Like several Ghanaians, John
Dumelo has been subjecting the proposal to build a new chamber for Ghana’s
Parliament to intense scrutiny but the actor seems to have fallen on a dagger
following a question posed to him by musician Samini.
Dumelo has in a series of tweets been suggesting that moves
to construct the 450-seat chamber is a “misplaced priority” as he argues that
the over $200 million to be used in erecting the edifice could be channeled
into other projects which would directly benefit the ordinary Ghanaian.
“I have a strong feeling Parliament will not go ahead with
the proposed new chamber building. At least not now. There are other important
things to tackle immediately ie jobs for the youth, good healthcare, roads
etc.” one of his tweets read.
“$200m can can build 10 factories to employ 10,000 youth. We
the youth are pleading with parliament. Yes it’s necessary but pls don’t build
that chamber now. #DropThatChamber” another read.
His post attracted several responses but Samini’s has stoked
conversation on social media with several people describing the dancehall
artiste’s response as savagery.
He tweeted: “Good point. Same way one #V8 cost can do wonders
in my village boss. Did you try to keep it or they lied on you chale…
Credit: Ghanaweb
