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Ghanaians react to deputy agric minister's resignation
He faced calls from the minority in parliament, the Dagomba Youth Association, and some Ghanaians to quit his job.
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He later issued an apology, retracting his ethnocentric comments.
The Peace Council also waded into the matter asking Ghanaians to forgive the resigned minister.
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Ghanaians have been reacting to the news of his resignation on social media. Here are what some of them are saying.
From Facebook:
John Kekeli Bansah said: "The difference is that Hon Quiatoo will not be facing any prosecution for his resignation. But certainly Dzifa Attivor will."
Mohammed Lufty said: "Politics is a complex Game. Now the game is on. Who is next?"
Enersto Yebaoh, the former CPP youth orgainiser said: "am pleasantly surprised by the leadership shown by the Deputy Agric Minister. He's earned my utmost respect."
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The general secretary of the Progressive People's Party, Murtala Mohammed, said: "What a way to go. After apology, you resigned to? kw33! Don't give up on Ghana yet. We can do it."
Kwaku Azar said: "A very good day for democracy. We must have zero tolerance for speech from public officers that puts down the people."
Hetop Abeku Adams said: "Deputy Minister RESIGNS! GREAT ERA!! I wish Prez's SPEECH WRITER had done same in the past."
Kojo Ablordeppey, a journalist with Radio Gold said: "Resignation alone is not enough. The Presidency is expected to come out and condemn the statement."
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