IEA Cancels Debate as Cheddar Flees Presidential Encounter Without Explanation

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has cancelled its Presidential Evening Encounter with the founder and leader of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar.

The cancellation comes after Cheddar pulled out of the encounter after he was expected to make an appearance on Wednesday, September 18.

Cheddar was expected to make an appearance at 6 pm but pulled out without any reason.

IEA released timelines for its presidential evening encounters and debates on Friday, September 13, with the leader of the New Force Movement slated for Wednesday to be followed by Alan Kyerematen who is expected to make an appearance on September 24.

IEA also announced October 22 and November 19, 2024, for its first and second presidential debates respectively.