The President of Ghana, H.E Nana Akufo-Addo says certain conditions that prevailed in the country forced his government to run to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout. Speaking for the first time since the approval of the bailout, Nana Akufo-Addo debunked claims his government sought the support as …
Read More »North Tongu MP Reminds President Akufo-Addo To Sack Finance Minister After Sealing IMF Deal
Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, is urging President Nana Akufo-Addo to keep his promise to Ghanaians and fire his cousin, the Finance Minister, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, after cinching the US$3 billion IMF deal. It is recalled that the Majority caucus in Parliament, …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Signs 3 New Tax Bills Into Law
The President of the republic, H. E Akufo-Addo has signed into law the three new tax bills recently passed by Parliament. Information Minister. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah made this revelation on JoyNews’ The Probe. According to him, the document has since been given to the Clerk of Parliament for the …
Read More »‘Ghana’s President Is A Good Friend Of Mine, He Was My Lawyer’ – Suspected Money Launderer In Aljazeera’s Gold Mafia
Ghana has once again popped up in a damning investigative documentary conducted into some of Zimbabwe’s gold smuggling and money laundering syndicates. In the concluding episode of the four-part series conducted by Aljazeera, undercover journalists posing as Chinese gangsters interact with one of the key parties, Alistair Mathias to help …
Read More »President Nana Akufo-Addo To Open Country’s First Creative Arts SHS In Kumasi
The Ministry of Education has hinted that it is working toward the establishment of the country’s first creative arts senior high school in the Ashanti Region next year. The Ministry said the establishment is to help the country develop the creative arts industry which earns the nation millions of Ghana …
Read More »Mahama To Akufo-Addo: After Begging World Leaders Over IMF, You Are Cautioning African Leaders Against Same
Former President John Mahama is worried about a stance taken by President Akufo-Akufo on funding for the country. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader finds it morally questionable that Nana Akufo-Addo is able to urge other African leaders against begging when the country is just going for a bailout from …
Read More »I Have Used Presidential Jet With Akufo-Addo ‘Two or Three Times’ – President’s Brother Tells Court
The brother of President Nana Akufo-Addo says he has used the Presidential Jet with President Akufo-Addo “two or three times”. This was Edward Akufo-Addo’s response to a question posed by Victor Adawudu at an Accra High Court. Mr Adawudu is the lawyer for the Executive Director of the Alliance for …
Read More »Akufo-Addo To Ghanaians: Believe Me; This Too Shall Pass
President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo has asked Ghanaians to have faith in him to change the country’s current ailing economy. According to Nana Akufo-Addo he has kept faith in God, and he is optimistic that God will help him change the current economic crisis. Addressing congregants at the St. …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo’s Convoy Booed By Market Women And Traders In Kumasi [video]
The Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi, was on Monday, October 17, the scene of jeers and catcalls for President Akufo-Addo, who was inspecting the Phase II of the Kejetia/Central Market Project. On their way to the Kumasi Central Market, the president’s convoy was met by scores of traders at Adum in …
Read More »Lawrence Appiah Writes: The Politics Around The Presidency
The forth republic has produced Presidents like the late John Jerry Rawlings, John Agyekum Kuffour, the late Prof. Fiifi Atta-Mills, John Dramani Mahama and Nana Akufo-Addo, but until Nana Akufo-Addo became president, Ghanaians didn’t know that booing a president was a crime. Ghanaians didn’t know that booing a president was …
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