A former President of Ghana John Agyekum Kufuor has denied the claims that people from his alleged ‘camp’ hired some media personalities to write scandalous things about then-presidential aspirant, Nana Akufo-Addo, during the 2008 primaries.

In a statement signed by the spokesperson of the former president, Frank Agyekum said the association of the name of Kufuor to such a story must be condemned.

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He further explained that former president Kufuor has no faction in the party during his tenure as president of Ghana.

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His reactions follow an accusation by the Alfred Kwame Larbi aka DJ Oxygen that members from then-president Kufuor’s camp hired him to write slanderous articles against Nana Addo.

Former-president Kufuor challenged Larbi to mention the name of the person from his said camp who approached him for such publications.