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The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has today been conferred with the prestigious title of Grand Officier de la Légion d’Honneur by the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron.     This distinguished honor, awarded during an official state visit to France, …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced an increase in the producer price of cocoa from GH₵3,000 to GH₵3,100 per 64kg bag, a 0.03% rise from the rate set in September for the 2024/2025 crop season. The president explained that the increase is intended to align cocoa prices with current …

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has criticized President Nana Akufo-Addo’s decision to commission a statue of himself near the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi-Takoradi. The statue, unveiled on November 6 as part of President Akufo-Addo’s one-day “thank you” tour of the Western Region, …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has granted Executive approval for the reclassification of certain districts into municipalities and some municipalities into metropolises. This decision follows a request from the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development (MLGDRD) and aligns with the provisions of Act 936, which governs local government …

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has honoured President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his contributions towards the advancement of cybersecurity in the country. Alongside the President was the Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, who was also recognised at the maiden CSA awards organised in Accra last Friday for …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged the clergy to restrain members who continue to prophesy the outcomes of the December 7 elections, advising for restraint and respect throughout the electoral period. In remarks delivered on his behalf by the Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, at the “Agent …

National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has hit back at President Akufo-Addo after the latter labeled him a “one-term president.” During a tour of the Ahafo Region, President Akufo-Addo questioned Mahama’s political influence, suggesting that his lack of a second term undermines his credibility and that he shouldn’t boast …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, to clarify his stance on the fight against illegal mining, known as galamsey. Akufo-Addo criticised Mahama for what he described as contradictory and inconsistent statements on the issue. He urged Mahama to …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has taken a swipe at National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama’s assertion that securing the 8th position on the 2024 presidential ballot guarantees his victory. During a recent address, Mahama confidently declared, “I’m holding number 8, and I’m telling NPP to come and break …

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has dismissed allegations by North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, accusing President Akufo-Addo’s daughters of involvement in illegal mining, or galamsey. According to the Ministry, these claims are entirely false and misleading, as the President’s daughters are not connected to any such activities. …