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29 Dec

Help Build A Judiciary That Commands The Respect Of Ghanaians – Akufo-Addo To Supreme Court Judges

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President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has charged two newly appointed Justices of the Supreme Court, to do all within their mandate to contribute to the building of a Judiciary that will naturally command the respect of the Ghanaian people. Addressing the two newly appointed Supreme Court Justices after administering the Judicial oath, oaths of Secrecy and Allegiance to them at the banquet hall of the Jubilee House today 28 December 2022, President Akufo-Addo said the surest way for the Judicial arm of government to earn the veneration of the citizenry it serves is through quality and informed…

29 Dec

Remain Above Reproach – Akufo-Addo Charges New Gender Minister And Deputy

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President Akufo-Addo has charged the newly appointed Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection Lariba Zuweira Abudu and her Deputy Francisca Oteng Mensah to ensure that throughout their tenure in office, they remain above reproach. In his speech after swearing in the Minister and her Deputy at the banquet hall of the Jubilee House today 28 December 2022, President Akufo-Addo said their appointments have come at a very crucial time and that the promotion of the welfare of the Ghanaian people must be their most important priority. "Your appointments have come at a critical time in the history of our…

22 Dec

Executive Chairman Of KGL Group Inspires GJA To Continue Upholding Its Quality Leadership

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The Executive Chairman of KGL Group and current Chairman of GIPC, Mr. Alex Dadey during the GJA Annual Dinner has encouraged the leaders of the Ghana Journalists Association to continue its commitment to ensuring quality leadership as the 4th Estate of Ghana's multi-party democracy and governance processes. According to Mr. Alex Dadey, "he holds the belief that the media are not tools to be wielded when in power but a conduit to the space where informed decisions are made based on facts presented, in essence participating in discourse and contributing to the decision making process". Mr. Alex Dadey, went on…

22 Dec

Deal Decisively With Your Cases – Akufo-Addo Urges Newly Appointed Appeal Court Judges

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President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged Justices of the Court of Appeal to deal with all appeal cases that come to their attention decisively and effectively to prevent further appeals to the Supreme Court by litigants. According to the President, the more effectively the Court of Appeal perform its function of adjudicating appeal cases from the courts below it ( District, Circuit and the High Court especially), the less likely the Supreme Court would be invited to deal with further appeals from cases originating from courts below the Court of Appeal. Addressing 15 newly appointed Court…

15 Dec

Support West Africa To Root Out Enemies Of Democratic Rule – Akufo-Addo Tells Secretary Blinken

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President Akufo-Addo has made a spirited appeal to the United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken to press on the Biden administration to turn its attention to West Africa and to support her to deal with the rising phenomenon of terrorism in the region. Describing terrorists and violent extremists as "enemies of democratic rule," President Akufo-Addo said the activities of these non-state actors are posing a direct threat to the peace, stability and democratic gains made by Ghana and several other states in the West African region. Speaking at a scheduled bilateral meeting held at the Walter E. Washington Convention…

13 Nov

Watch: Five Female SHS Students Insult President Akufo-Addo…Threaten To Use His “Head” For Rituals

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Five students from the Chiana Senior High School, have been captured in a video threating to use President Akufo-Addo’s “head” for money rituals. The students, who were all females, were videoed using unprintable words at the President to the extent of insulting the mother who birthed him. Some of the highlights of the invectives the students directed at the President were: You do your head like sika mp3 d3d3 (sic) Akufo-Addo we need your head for money rituals…we only need your head, your mother (sic) You are sitting down with your big head that you are president, president for the…

18 Oct

Just In: Akufo-Addo Sacks GES Director-General

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President Akufo-Addo has sacked the Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa. His dismissal was contained in a letter from the Presidency dated Monday, October 17, signed by the Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante. According to the said letter, his skills are no longer required at the GES The letter from the Presidency “The Ministry of Education has informed this Office that the exigencies that required your skills and expertise as Director-General of the Ghana Education Service do not exist any longer”, the letter insisted. The President wished him well in his future endeavors. “The…

12 Sep

“Say No To Persons Who Disparage Judiciary, EC” – President Akufo-Addo

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has asked the people of Ghana to say no to persons who have made it their passion to make disparaging remarks against the Judiciary and the Electoral Commission for selfish, parochial and partisan reasons. According to President Akufo-Addo, “Just as Government continues to implement policies to advance the rule of law, and, thereby, reinforce the confidence of the people, and shore up our nation’s reputation as a country governed by the rule of law, there are some who have made it their political agenda to disparage systematically the image of the…

12 Sep

“Attorney-General Has My Full Support To Prosecute Aisha Huang & Co” – President Akufo-Addo”

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has his full support to prosecute persons found to be engaging in illegal mining in the country. Speaking at the 2022 Bar Conference of the Ghana Bar Association on Monday, 12th September 2022, President Akufo-Addo noted that since the onset of the 4th Republic, some 29 years ago, Ghana has witnessed the longest period of stability and economic growth in our sixty-five (65) years of nationhood. According to the President, during this period of the 4th Republic, “we have…

15 Aug

President Akufo-Addo Presents 1,500 Motorbikes To The Police Service.

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presented 1,500 motorbikes to the Ghana Police Service, at an event at the Police Headquarters on Monday, 15th August 2022. According to President Akufo-Addo, the presentation of the bikes “is yet a further affirmation of the commitment of the Akufo-Addo government to provide the Police Service with the necessary logistics it requires, to help the Service continue to effect its mandate of maintaining law and order, and protecting lives and property.” The Police Service, under the leadership of the Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has embarked on…