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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged members of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly to stop blackmailing his nominee for the position of Metropolitan Chief Executive, Sam Pyne, and approve him. The members had decided not to approve Mr Pyne until the government pays off a GHS50 million debt the Assembly owes. According …

A group of Ghanaian youth calling itself the Concerned Youth of Ashanti has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo to take immediate past Minister of Sports and Member of Parliament for Atwima Mponua, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah back to the Sports Ministry or get him another challenging office in his administration. …