Ghanaian actress Lydia Forson has reacted to the comments made by the Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram constituency Hon. Samuel Nartey George on bringing back ‘firing squad’ in the fight against galamsey.
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Recall the lawmaker in a panel discussion on Joy News channel about galamsey and the ways the government is tackling and resolving the issue stated that there is a need to reintroduce the ‘firing squad’ law for people who continue to defy the president’s order in the fight against the illegal activity.
Sam George, as he is popularly referred to in his submission on the subject stated;
My children and your children will not have potable water to drink. Today, you are even getting trouble getting water in your pipes because of galamsey. So I don’t care [about] the person’s political party. If the person is NDC, if the person is a national executive of the NDC, arrest him and jail him. I believe that for the first time we should actually have the firing squad brought back. It is still on our statutory books because listen, you haven’t flown over our water bodies to see the devastation to our land, to see the devastation to our water bodies. If you have you will understand the pain with which I speak
Ms Lydia Forson reacting to the comments from the member of parliament quizzed why the leadership of the country stand to result in the laziest way in solving the country’s numerous problems.
Why do we always resort to the laziest solutions to our problems? So now we should kill people instead of offering solutions to a much deeper problem?
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SOURCE: GhGossip.com
