{"id":9821,"date":"2025-01-20T15:10:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T15:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=9821"},"modified":"2025-01-20T15:10:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T15:10:34","slug":"edem-tells-koka-over-dzifa-gomashies-ministerial-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=9821","title":{"rendered":"Edem tells KOKA over Dzifa Gomashie\u2019s ministerial appointment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KOKA, in a discussion on fish FM on January 17, 2025, suggested that the Minister-designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Dzifa Gomashie, is not the best person to occupy the role, citing a lack of expertise in managing the creative arts sector.<\/p>\n<p>However, Edem in a social media post on January 18, 2025 to reply KOKA, described the entertainment pundit\u2019s statement as empty.<\/p>\n<p>be Edem, who is also a staunch member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), noted that KOKA\u2019s speech is a long one with nothing relevant for Ghanaians to learn from.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA long speech with Nothing Said\u2026\u201d he wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, some netizens on social media have also expressed dissatisfaction with KOKA\u2019s statement, urging him to refrain from making utterances that could hinder the development of the creative arts industry.<\/p>\n<p>Member of Parliament for Ketu South, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, was nominated as the minister-designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts by President John Dramani Mahama on January 16, 2025.<\/p>\n<div class=\"afw afw-ga afw_ad afwadid-409525  \" data-ad-id=\"409525\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOKA, in a discussion on fish FM on January 17, 2025, suggested that the Minister-designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Dzifa Gomashie, is not the best person to occupy the role, citing a lack of expertise in managing the creative arts sector. However, Edem in a social media post on January 18, 2025 to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,41],"tags":[3162,1159,3161,3163],"class_list":["post-9821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-general-news","tag-dzifa-gomashie","tag-edem","tag-koka","tag-ministerial-appointment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9823,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9821\/revisions\/9823"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}