Ghanaians mad at Nana Addo for standing on Ghana flag

The country’s flag seems to have been a great source of controversy for Ghana’s president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo since he took over the seat of government in January 2017.

In the latest scandal on the flag, Nana Addo has been accused of disrespecting Ghana by supposedly stepping on the flag.

which has since gone viral on social media, seems to show the president standing on a podium decorated with the red, gold, green and Black Star flag of Ghana.

Nana Addo is flanked by two police officers as he is seen speaking into a microphone. Some Ghanaians were outraged that the such a national symbol had been reduced to being used to decorate a podium.

One user of Facebook, Godwin Dogbey, expressed his exasperation stating, “Who decorated the platform.

Why Ghana flag, can’t it be anything? Every country’s flag is a source of pride”. Another user, Gifty Johnson, expressed his anger saying, “how dare you dirty our Nations flag”.

However, other users on the same medium hopped to the defense of the president of the country.