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We Are Aware That We Are In Difficult Times; We’re Addressing It – Akufo-Addo

The President of Ghana,  Nana Akufo-Addo says his government is aware of the many economic challenges facing Ghanaians, and is working to address them.   He said the government has already began taking some measures that will soon bring great relief to citizens.   Delivering the 2022 State of the …

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Parliament Passed E-Levy: Full List Of Transactions To Be Affected And Exempted

Parliament is now waiting on President Akufo-Addo to assent to the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) Bill. The Majority inapproved the E-Levy after the Minority walked out saying the tax is a tool to exacerbate the plight of the ordinary Ghanaian.     Today’s decision was reached after the Consideration Stage …

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President Akufo-Addo Announces Opening Of Land And Sea Borders After 2 Years Closure

Ghana has finally reopened its land and sea borders two years after closing such entry and exit points following the outbreak of COVID-19. This was announced by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as part of measures to ease the restrictions brought on by the pandemic.   While speaking in his …

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‘Government Has Neglected Us Due To Politics’ – GNAFF

The President of the Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF), Nene Terkpertey Agbleze I, has intimated that their disregard by the government has been due to politics.     GNAFF has for the past five years been complaining about the Nana Akufo-Addo led administration neglecting its members despite …

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Akufo-Addo Suspends Sekondi-Takoradi Mayor Over Alleged Assault On Police Officer

The president, Nana Akufo-Addo has suspended the Metropolitan Chief Executive for Sekondi-Takoradi, Abdul Mumin Issah. His suspension follows allegations of verbally assaulting a police officer and offensive conduct. The Local Government Minister, Dan Botwe announced the suspension in a statement on Friday, February 4, 2022.   “One the instructions of …

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COVID-19: President Akufo-Addo Sets New Deadline For Vaccinating 20 Million Ghanaians

With the year winding to a close, President Nana Akufo-Addo has backed down from the initial target to vaccinate 20 million Ghanaians before the end of 2021. He now views the end of the first quarter of 2022 as a more feasible target. “That 20 million target, we may not …

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Akufo-Addo And Mahama Must Meet Over Crisis In Parliament – Kwame Pianim

The economist and liberal political stalwart Kwame Pianim has suggested that President Nana Akufo-Addo and his predecessor John Mahama must meet to address the crisis in Parliament. The current parliament is split down the middle between the two main political parties, posing the risk of gridlock on Ghana’s problems, especially over …

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President Akufo-Addo Speaks On Corruption Allegations Levelled Against His Appointees

President Nana Akufo-Addo has intimated that his administration has undertaken “arguably” the boldest steps in dealing with corruption since Ghana attained independence nearly 65 years ago. According to him, all allegations of corruption leveled against his appointees so far, have been probed. “My job is to act on allegations of …

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Akufo-Addo: It’s A Great Time To Invest In Ghana, The Safest Country In West Africa

President Nana Akufo-Addo has told members of the black business community in the United States of America about the numerous investment opportunities existing in Ghana, as the country seeks to build back strongly from the ravages of Covid-19. Delivering the Keynote Address at the ‘Africa Flagship Programme’ session of the …

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Eugene Arhin: Akufo-Addo To Take 7-Day ‘Much-Deserved’ Leave From November. 13th

The president, Nana Akufo-Addo will from Saturday, November 13th November 2021, take a 7-day leave. The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will act in his stead until he resumes official duties on November 20, 2021, in accordance with Article 60(8) of the Constitution.   The Director of Communications at the …

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