President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered his 15th address to the nation on Sunday, August 16, 2020 on measures taken to curb the spread of the Novel Coronavirus in the country. Amongst other things, the president announced plans to reopen schools for all continuing tertiary students across the country on August 24, 2020. Not only that, all 584,000 final year JHS pupils …
President Nana Dankwa Addo Akufo-Addo is coming under an intense and ever rising pressure from anti graft bodies and a section of the public demanding full disclosure of actions taken after investigations into the botched fraud involving the concessionaire agreement that handed over assets of the Electricity Company of Ghana, (ECG), to the Power Distribution Services (PDS). It is four …
Dr Charles Wereko-Brobby has Addo President Akufo-Addo, Kweku Sakyi-Addo and Albert Kan Dapaah for abandoning their pedigrees as press freedom fighters. According to the outspoken former Chief Executive of the Ghana@50 Committee and renowned press freedom advocate, the positions the trio occupy and the current happenings in the media space ran contrary to their long years of media freedom activism. …
A pressure group, Right Alliance Ghana, has called for the release of Mr Gregory Afoko, one of the suspects standing trial for the alleged murder of the Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Adam Mahama. An Accra High Court presided over by Justice Merley Wood, on Monday, 15 July 2019 quashed the earlier bail granted by another …
The Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Mohammed Nii Adjei Sowah has said President Akufo-Addo’s call for an attitudinal change by Ghanaians to end the perennial flooding in the country was in order. He said the indiscriminate dumping of waste hampers the Assembly’s efforts in reducing flooding in the capital. Speaking to Citi News on the sidelines of …
The Auditor General, Mr. Daniel Yaw Domelevo has revealed that the current administration is resourcing his department very well to the extent that he lacks nothing. According to him, the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been very supportive with respect to releasing resources for the running of his outfit to give off its best. Speaking at the …
Effective July 1, Ghanaians and Jamaicans can travel to and from each other’s country without a visa. This was agreed to after presidents of the two countries held bilateral discussions in Kingston, Jamaica, on Saturday. The meeting was part of President Akufo-Addo’s two-day official visit to the Caribbean country. Stressing the importance of Ghana-Jamaica relations, the President said the two …
On June 1, as many Ghanaian football fans were glued to their television sets at home and other places, watching the UEFA Champions League final, little did they know that their President; Nana Akufo-Addo, was among the over 68,000 fans who had trooped to the Estadio Metropolitano in the Spanish capital of Madrid, to watch the popular global game. Back …
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem(KEEA) in the Central Region, Nana Appiah Korang has encouraged all the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates to work hard and pass their examination in order to grab President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo’s free Senior High School (SHS) policy gift. The MCE made this known when visited some of the examination centers …
The government has described as false claims by the Minority in Parliament that the Akufo-Addo government has, within two years, borrowed GH¢80 billion. In a statement signed and issued by the Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the government said it was surprised as to why the National Democratic Congress (NDC) had shifted from its previous position of rejecting …
