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Pastor Mensa Otabil voted for Atta Mills in 2008 - NDC MP reveals

According to Kwabena Donkor, he is a member of the church and always argue with Pastor Mensah Otabil.

According to him, he is a member of the church and always argue with Pastor Mensa Otabil.

"I am a member of International  Central Gospel Church, Christ Temple and I argue with Pastor Mensa Otabil more than anybody when we close from church and he has never voted one party throughout," he said.

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The former Minister who doubles as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Pru East in the Brong Ahafo Region speaking to TEIN members of the University of Education, Winneba, Kumasi campus, said "Let me tell you a secret, 2008 he [Otabil] voted for Prof. Mills."

He stated that "People have influence and if you come to IGCG Christ Temple we the NDC people are more in the church than NPP and they know."

Otabil criticises

Mensa Otabil has been a major critic of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) with the party describing him as a threat to national security and a secret supporter of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

In 2016, pastor Mensa Otabil urged Ghanaians not to be content with the provision of basic goods and services such as roads, water and electricity by the state.

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He also called on the State to stop monopolising and hijacking business opportunities from citizens and rather be an enabler for private organisations and individuals, to do business, and also run the country.

Kwabena Donkor reacts

But Kwabena Donkor speaking on the defeat of the NDC in the 2016 general elections said "We have insulted pastors, religious leaders and everybody….it is when you have no concrete argument you turn to insult” former Power Minister in the previous administration.

"Assuming you are a short man and NDC is always insulting short people because our opponent and  now President and Commander-in-Chief of Ghana Armed  Forces, Nana Akufo-Addo is short, if you are a floating voter will you vote for NDC?"

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