The government will not shirk its responsibilities in developing Obuasi, a mining community in the Ashanti Region, to an appreciable standard, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated. The vision, according to him, was to build a vibrant local economy through infrastructural growth, especially as related to road expansion, education and health, as well as skills acquisition and job creation. …
Ghanaian Pollster, Ben Ephson, has opined that President Akufo-Addo will not openly endorse his favourite candidate in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer race. He explained that the President is an experienced politician and will not treat any of the names popping up the same way he was treated by former President Kufuor in 2008. Discussing who will lead the …
• Ghana’s presidential jet has recently been serving other West African leaders • The most recent being Guinea-Bissau president Umar Sissoco Embalo • His office confirmed on Facebook that Ghana loaned the jet to Bissau for use Ghana’s Dassault Falcon 900 EXE has in recent times been used by three African leaders, the government confirmed through the Ministry of Foreign …
• MMDCEs for all 260 assemblies have been named • Confirmations have already started in a number of assemblies • The CLGA wants the president to withdraw nominations of those who do not gain two-thirds of the votes The Centre for Local Governance Advocacy (CLGA) is calling on the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to withdraw any of his nominees who …
Former Central Regional Chairman of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has called for maximum support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to be the next President of Ghana. Although Dr. Bawumia hasn’t been elected or declared flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP), some party supporters have already begun campaigning for him. There are speculations he might stand for …
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has thanked the Vice President of the United States of America (USA) Kamala Harris for the support Ghana has been receiving from the US government. He stressed that Ghana and the USA share very much the same commitments. He said this on Thursday, 23rd September 2021, when Mrs Harris held bilateral talks with him …
Chief Dele Momodu says he was closer to John Dramani Mahama than any Ghanaian President • He said, Mahama was open to ideas • He indicated that he used his magazine to project Ghana Chief Dele Momodu, has indicated that he was closer to John Dramani Mahama, the former President of Ghana, than any other President because Mahama was closer to him in …
• Nkrumah’s overthrow was the act of imperialist elements • The 1966 coup brought an end to the First Republic • Gen. Afrifa was one of the architects along with Kotoka President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda has classed former military ruler General Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa as a pawn that imperialist elements employed to topple Ghana’s first President Osagyefo Dr. Kwame …
President Joe Biden declared the end to the war in Afghanistan during a national address on Tuesday. The conclusion to the United States’ war in Afghanistan has been in the works for years. A peace treaty was signed with the Taliban while former President Donald Trump was still in office in February 2020, and earlier this spring, current President Joe …
Astute music producer Mark Okraku Mantey has welcomed a campaign by some industry persons to get him nominated for the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture position as President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo readies to announce a nominee before long. In the last couple of weeks, various social media platforms have been inundated with posts from certain personalities who belong to …
