Tag Archives: Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has arrived at the memorial service for the former first vice-chairperson of the New Patriotic Party, Ama Busia. The service, which is being held at Ablemkpe in Accra, is led by the Methodist church. Akufo-Addo arrived at the venue with his wife, Rebecca Akufo-Addo. Other notable members of …

President Akufo-Addo has appointed four senior officers of the Ghana Prisons Service to the position of Deputy Directors General. Among them are Dr. Francis Omane-Addo, who previously served as the Director of Prisons in charge of Technical, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie, formerly the Director of Prisons in charge of Services, Mr. …

The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commiserated with the people of Namibia following the death of president, Hage Geingob. Hage Geingob, 82, died early on Sunday (4 February) while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the capital, Windhoek. In a statement on Sunday (4 February), Akufo-Addo …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has sacked 24 Municipal and District Chief Executives with immediate effect. In a letter dated Friday, February 2, the President noted that his decision is in accordance with Article 243 (3) b of the Constitution and section 20 (3) (b) of …

The Minister of Works and Housing and Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has lauded President Akufo-Addo as the most exceptional leader produced by the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Specifically commending Akufo-Addo’s leadership during the challenging COVID-19 pandemic, Mr. Asenso-Boakye asserted that the situation could have been more dire …

The President of the Republic, H.E Akufo-Addo has congratulated the winners of the New Patriotic Party’s just-ended parliamentary primaries in areas where the party has sitting Members of Parliament. The President remarked in a statement on Sunday, January 28, “We have elected a good blend of youthful and experienced parliamentary …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). The appointment, according to a communique by Eugene Arhin, Director of Communication at the presidency takes effect from February 1, 2024, pending consultation with the yet-to-be-constituted Council of …

The Africa Prosperity Network (APN) in collaboration with the Africa Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat is set to organise the Africa Prosperity Dialogues in Ghana from January 25-27, 2024. The meeting will offer top business leaders, heads of international development institutions, and social change markers a unique platform to deliberate …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must cancel the National Cathedral project to save the country money, Former Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, has said. In his view, canceling the project will mean that the government recognizes the need to stop all projects that are not feasible. He …

Former president and presidential candidate for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has taken issues with President Akufo-Addo for the latter’s recent statement suggesting intentional neglect of development in the Ekumfi constituency. Mr. Mahama criticised the President’s remarks, deeming them “unfortunate” and highlighting what he sees as a …