Kennedy Agyapong, an NPP flagbearer hopeful has said speaking good grammar and boasting of higher certificates is not a guarantee to winning the party’s leadership position.[ads2]
The astute lawmaker who declared his intention of contesting the NPP flagbearership position last year says various criteria will be used to elect who leads the party in the 2024 general elections.
Despite being the underdog, Kennedy Agyapong believes he has what it takes to lead the NPP ahead of all the aspirants including the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Akoto Owusu Afriyie and Alan Kyerematen.[ads3]
“It’s not just about being bookish and speaking big grammar that matters because which people speak big English and are among the rich”, he said.
“What level did Bill Gates school up to, it’s not just about your big grammar but it’s good to educate yourself that one no two ways about it.
“But when you get over-excited that you are the one who has schooled the most and you can speak big grammar then you will end up working for Kennedy Agyapong.
“Because I accept that I’m a villager who has worked hard and God has also blessed me, so your big grammar wouldn’t intimidate me. “I will use my Assin Donpem L/A Middle School to dismiss your Ph.D. because I’m practical, case close”, he concluded.[ads4]