It's Certainly Not A Good Look.

https://english.news.cn/africa/20230520/c6f4a074825443dd8eff13f2223ed6c8/c.html

https://twitterwithbraincells.blogspot.com/2023/05/at-least-theres-one-ghanian-whos-not.html

As is forcing someone else to take the decision for him. Rather than just doing the decent thing. 

As you would assume that was intended as his letter of resignation.