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10 Jun

President Akufo-Addo Reaffirms Commitment To Anti-Corruption And Judicial Reforms

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to combating corruption and implementing comprehensive judicial reforms. Speaking before a distinguished audience of government officials, legal professionals, and dignitaries, the President outlined the significant legislative and administrative measures taken to enhance transparency, accountability, and the rule of law in Ghana. The President began by highlighting the importance of the rule of law as the cornerstone of a thriving democracy. He emphasized that the commissioning of the Law House is not merely a celebration of a new building but a testament to the nation’s dedication…

10 Jun

President Akufo-Addo Highlights Key Judicial Sector Achievements

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has at the commissioning event of the twelve-storey office complex of the Attorney-General and Ministry of Justice highlighted the significant strides his administration has made in strengthening Ghana’s judicial system. Emphasizing the importance of the rule of law as the bedrock of any thriving democracy, the President detailed various initiatives aimed at modernizing and digitizing the country’s legal and judicial processes. One of the key achievements President Akufo-Addo underscored was the introduction of electronic filing systems within the judiciary. This groundbreaking initiative has significantly reduced reliance on paper-based documentation and streamlined…

10 Jun

President Akufo-Addo Commissions State-Of-The-Art Law House In Accra

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has officially commissioned the Law House, a modern ten-storey edifice that will now serve as the new office of the Attorney-General and the Ministry of Justice, in Accra. This landmark occasion signifies the culmination of a vision that began over two decades ago during President Akufo-Addo’s tenure as Attorney-General in the government of the 2nd President of the 4th Republic, His Excellency John Agyekum Kufuor. Reflecting on the journey that led to this moment, President Akufo-Addo recalled how the vision for the Law House was conceived during his time as Attorney-General…

14 May

Women Judges Key To Increased Confidence In Judiciary – Pres Akufo-Addo

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has highlighted the presence and inclusion of women at all levels of the judicial system as not only enhancing the perspective in the judiciary, but also key to strengthening public confidence in the justice delivery system. He believes that women judges can represent the spirit of justice, and the enduring promise of equality within our judiciary and bring unique insights and life experiences to the bench, thereby, enriching the interpretation and application of the law. “I know this because I have had the honour of appointing, since becoming President in 2017,…

14 May

“Ghana’s E-Initiatives Good Model For Digital Transformation In Africa ” – Pres Akufo-Addo

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Ghana’s e-government infrastructure has made remarkable strides in the realms of fintech and financial inclusion and stands out as one of the best on the continent. The President believes that e-government initiatives, such as the Ghana Card, Ghana.gov portal and mobile money interoperability, have reshaped the landscape of public service delivery, and expanded financial inclusion to heights that were once thought unimaginable. With some seventeen million of our fellow citizens now possessing a digital ID linking them seamlessly to the critical services they need to thrive in the modern world,…

31 Jan

Intensify Continental Trade To Unlock $450bn Afcfta Income – Pres Akufo-Addo

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called on fellow Heads of States and the global business community to focus on unleashing the 450bn United States dollars AfCFTA-driven potential income, that stands to be accrued from continental trade by 2035. President Akufo-Addo also believes that, a one percent increase in Africa's share of global trade from two percent to three percent could generate some seventy billion United States dollars of additional income per annum for the continent. A key step to achieving this, according to the President, is for all within the global community to support the…

31 Jan

Well-Developed Africa Mutually Beneficial To Europe, Rest Of The World – Pres Akufo-Addo

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called on world leaders to recognize that the increasing levels of inter-dependency amongst the comity of nations translates into shared destinies, whether good or bad, across the globe. Speaking at the annual Africa Day event, on Tuesday, 30th January, 2024, Vienna, Austria, President Akufo-Addo told the gathering of global leaders that, he believes a well-developed and prosperous Africa would be good, not just for us Africa, but also for you, here in Austria and Europe.” Citing antecedents of equitable balance of wealth, he alluded to the lessons of history that has shown…

14 Jan

‘Mills’ Autopsy Should Be Part Of Our Public Records’ – Akufo-Addo Backs Family’s Demand

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President Nana Akufo-Addo has said the demand by the family of the late President John Evans Atta Mills for his autopsy report is a "legitimate one". "I'll have to find out how to proceed on that, but it's a legitimate demand" the president said when the family called on him at Jubilee House to make the appeal. "If the family wants to have [the autopsy report] of someone who died in those circumstances, it's a legitimate demand", Mr Akufo-Addo said after Mr Koku Anyidoho, the spokesperson of the late president, had informed him in the presence of Mills' family that only the…

05 Nov

Bawumia Will Hand Mahama His Third Straight Defeat – Akufo-Addo

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is calling on Ghanaians, especially New Patriotic Party (NPP) members to help him in making newly elected Flagbearer of the party, the next president of Ghana in 2025. Speaking at the declaration of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, who emerged as the winner of the fiercely contested presidential primaries, President Akufo-Addo noted that his Vice President had served the party well both in power and in opposition. “Dr. Bawumia has served the party for 16 years in power and in opposition, and we must make sure he becomes the president in 2025. “He will defeat.…

27 Oct

Second Phase Of PFJ To Attract Investments Into Agriculture- Akufo-Addo

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the completion of the second phase of the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) programme will raise awareness about the potential of Ghana's agriculture and attract the necessary investments. According to him, this when achieved, will enhance food security and economic growth. Speaking at the presidential roundtable discussion with development partners on the PFJ, President Akufo-Addo assured investors of creating an enabling environment for businesses to thrive. He said, “I am firmly convinced that the second phase of the Planting for Food and Jobs programme will raise awareness about the potential of Ghana’s agriculture and…