Dr. Afriyie Akoto Archives

06 Oct

Afriyie Akoto Mourns With Former President Kufuor

Wontumi1NewsDr. Afriyie Akoto, President John Agyekum Kufuor

A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has paid a courtesy call on former President John Agyekum Kufuor, and his family at Peduase to commiserate with them. This follows the death of the former First Lady of the Republic, Theresa Kufuor. The politician was accompanied by his wife, Genevieve Akoto, and the leadership of his National campaign team including Ken-Wuud Nuworsu, Co-Campaign Chairman and former Volta Regional Chair of NPP, Alfred Boye, Co-Campaign Chairman, Peter Oteng Darko, National Coordinator for the campaign, and Dr. Prince Amuzu Sokode, spokesperson for the campaign. In a very…

18 Aug

Dr Afriyie Is Just Being An Advocate Of Unpaid Contractors- Prince Amuzu

Wontumi1NewsDr. Afriyie Akoto, Movement in The Morning, Prince Amuzu, Unpaid contractors

Spokesperson for Dr Afriyie Akoto, Prince Amuzu, has clearly stated that Dr Afriyie Akoto, is only being an advocate of the contractors who claim to be unpaid. Speaking in an interview with Kwaku Dawuro, on Movement In The Morning show, on Movement TV/Wontumi radio, Mr Amuzu addressed and clarified the statement Dr Afriyie made regarding some contractors being unpaid due to their political preferences. According to Mr Amuzu, Dr Afriyie being a pioneer of the party, needed to emphasise on the issue in order to get the respective persons in charge to do the right thing. He claimed that his…

09 Jul

I See Your Father’s Spirit In You- Agric Minister Gets Applauds (Photo)

Kakra NunuFeatured, NewsBaffour Osei Akoto, Dr. Afriyie Akoto, NLM, Progress Party

A senior citizen who worked closely with Baffour Osei Akoto during the birth of the National Liberation Movement (NLM), has praised Dr. Afriyie Akoto, for having traits similar to his late father. Mr. Amankwa Manu, stated that just like Baffour Osei Akoto used his knowledge and wisdom to weave together a strong team of highly educated personalities from notable professions such as the law, academia and engineering into a formidable political force to influence the direction of our politics in the 1950s, Dr. Afriyie Akoto is taking Ghana to another level, with his genius Planting For Food and Jobs initiative. According to Mr. Amankwa Manu,…

19 Feb

Dr. Afriyie Akoto, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie Face Appointments Committee Today

Jackson Odom KpakpoNewsDr. Afriyie Akoto, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie Face Appointments Committee Today

Dr. Afriyie Akoto, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie Face Appointments Committee Today President Akufo-Addo’s nominees for the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto and Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie will face Parliament’s Appointments Committee today, Friday, February 19, 2021. The two will be hoping to be approved by the committee to serve in President Akufo-Addo’s second term. Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto was the Minister for Food and Agriculture in Nana Akufo-Addo’s first term and so will be having a second opportunity at the ministry if approved. The Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation…