Speaking on Kumasi-based Angel FM, he said: "2020 I will contest as an independent presidential candidate”

Dr. Boateng has been a harsh critic of the previous NDC administration and the current NPP government. He accused them of being tone-deaf to the plight of Ghanaians therefore the need for a new force to steer the affairs of the country.

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“The NDC have taken people in the Volta Region for granted and NPP same in Ashanti Region for a period of years they ruled. … people in these regions should not give them chance”, Dr. Amakye Boateng admonished.

The Lecturer also said the NPP government has given a deaf ear to advice from people who have the knowledge on good governance and policies.