Martin Amidu 'denounces' his children during vetting

Mr. Amidu told the Appointment Committee in Parliament that, to him, he currently has no children. Mr. Amidu made this strange revelation during his vetting for the role of Special Prosecutor.

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"Therefore I don't consider them as my children anymore because I don't control them now", he added.

However, in a sharp rebuttal, the Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, Hon. Atta Akyea disagreed with Mr. Amidu on this assertion.

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Hon Atta Akyea, who also doubles as the Minister of Works and Housing, said: "Your child is your child no matter the age. This is nonnegotiable, don't rewrite laws of succession".

Mr. Amidu is currently being vetted and if approved, he will be the first Special Prosecutor in Ghana.