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10 Dec

President Akufo-Addo Congratulates President-Elect John Mahama; Promises Seamless Transfer Of Power

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Accra, Dec. 09, GNA – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated John Dramani Mahama, the President-elect in the December 07 presidential election. He expressed his commitment to ensure a seamless transfer of power on January 07, 2025, in accordance with the country’s constitution. “Further to this evening’s official declaration by the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, of the results of the 2024 Presidential Election, the President has called Mr Mahama to congratulate him on his decisive victory in the just-ended election,” a statement issued by the Communications Directorate, Office of the President, noted. The statement also commended the EC and…

31 Oct

‘Truthful’ Bawumia Committed To Ghana’s Progress – Akufo-Addo To Ghanaians

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his unwavering support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as a truthful leader dedicated to the progress of Ghana. Speaking to residents of the Ahafo Region on Tuesday, October 29, during his regional tour, the President encouraged Ghanaians to trust Dr. Bawumia’s leadership, emphasizing that he has the nation’s future at heart. According to President Akufo-Addo, Dr. Bawumia is uniquely qualified to elevate Ghana to an advanced level, citing his extensive experience and commitment to addressing the country’s economic challenges. He asserted that Dr. Bawumia’s capabilities go beyond his economic expertise,…

16 Oct

Is Free SHS Safe With You? – Akufo-Addo Quizzes Mahama

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has posed a critical question to former President John Dramani Mahama regarding the safety and future of the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy. During a recent address in the Northern Region, President Akufo-Addo criticised Mr Mahama for expressing contradictory views on the initiative, which aims to provide free education to Ghanaian students at the senior high school level. President Akufo-Addo emphasized that Ghanaians deserve clarity on Mahama's stance regarding the Free SHS policy, as it plays a vital role in the nation’s educational framework. He expressed concern that Mahama's inconsistent statements may confuse voters about the former…

30 Sep

Attacks On Journalists Equate To Attacks On Democracy – Akufo-Addo

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President Akufo-Addo says the safety and security of journalists is a significant concern for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), emphasising the government’s commitment to ensuring that the media in Ghana remains free, vibrant, and independent. Speaking at the 2023 GJA Media Awards held at the Accra International Conference Centre on September 28, the President commended the resilience, courage, and dedication of Ghanaian journalists, underscoring their essential role in a democratic society. He recognised their contributions to the media landscape, highlighting the challenges they often face in their pursuit of truth. Reaffirming his belief in the importance of a free…

12 Oct

Nana Addo Has Transformed Ghana Into The ‘London’ Of Africa- Alhaji Fofana

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Government's spokesperson on social services, Alhaji Fofana, has described Ghana as London in Africa. He explains that the projects and developments executed by the Nana Addo led administration since 2016 has helped improved the socio-economic development of citizenry. "The world was recently hit hard by a pandemic, coupled with the impact of the Russian-Ukraine war. As, we speak people are even worried about the current economic situation of Britain and Italy. However, as we speak, Ghana's economy is beginning to pick up. Due to the leadership of President Akufo-Addo, he ensures that Ghanaians are not going to economic woes like…

23 Dec

Ahmed Suale’s Killers Will Be Found – Nana Addo

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured the families of Ahmed Suale and the media fraternity of his resolve to find the killers of the investigative journalist. He said, so long as he remains in office, the perpetrators of the heinous crime will be brought to book. President Akufo-Addo said this while addressing journalists at a dinner organized by the Ghana Journalists Association in Accra. “I continue to be deeply regretful that despite the unseasoned best effort of the police, the perpetrators of the murder of Ahmed Suale can still not be found. But I assure you that, so far…

18 Oct

Gov’t Takes On Media General, Captain Smart Over Akufo-Addo-Galamsey Claims

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Media company, Media General and one of its broadcasters, Godsbrain Smart, could face a lawsuit from the government over claims President Akufo-Addo is involved in illegal mining. The government in a statement said the claims made by Mr. Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, in a published video, will be referred to the National Media Commission. “It is, however, imperative to note that the aforementioned action is without prejudice to government’s right to seek legal action against Mr. Smart, Onua TV and Media General,” the statement noted. The government accused Mr. Smart of “unethical and irresponsible” journalism, adding that “the…

19 Sep

Nana Addo Thinks About The Future In All His Decisions- Jamaludeen Abdulai

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A communications team member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Jamaludeen Abdulai, has noted that President Akufo-Addo is a man that considers today, the immediate future, and the future itself, when taking certain decision. According to him, Nana Addo doesn’t think about himself, but the future of the country. Hence the many social interventions geared toward improving the socio-economic life of the citizenry- but urged that Ghanaians also play their part. “Development is not the sole responsibility of just the government, but a responsibility of us all, to contribute our quota and also do what is needed of us…

14 Sep

Mahama Is A Flip-Flopper And Lacks Focus- Kafui Amegah

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A communications team member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kafui Amegah, has expressed shock over recent comments made by former President Mahama. According to him, he doesn't even know what at all does the former President seeks to achieve apart from his bid for a re-election- hence, the reason for the recent utterances. He spoke on Movement in the morning show on Wontumi Radio/Movement TV. "He has no good intentions for the country, nor has he ever thought good for the country. For me, when it comes to Galamsey, we are always grateful to NANA ADDO…

26 Jul

“There Has Never Been An Appropriate Time To Build A Cathedral” – President Akufo-Addo

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said there is no appropriate time for Ghana to construct a national cathedral, saying its value will be realised upon completion. Referring to the great Cathedrals across the world, the President said, “when these great Cathedrals were built, the societies that house them had not finished with the satisfaction of their major “development” needs – hospitals, schools, bridges, roads, homes needed to be built, and, I daresay, if one were to consider only those needs, there would never be a good time to build a Church, a Cathedral or any…