1. The leaked tape recording of discussions to remove the Inspector General of Police was a deliberate ploy to divert attention from concerns about fairness of security for the 2024 elections. 2. The author asserts that Dr. Dampare was handpicked for loyalty to the current government and that scheming regularly occurs within the police service regarding appointments and promotions. 3. While the tape appears authentic, the author believes it was strategically leaked by political collaborators to distract from potential issues with election security under the current IGP. Vigilance is needed to ensure a fair 2024 election.