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26 Sep

“Gov’t Replanting All Swollen Shoot Affected Cocoa Farms; Compensation Paid To Farmers” – President Akufo-Addo

Kakra NunuBusiness, FeaturedAfDB, cocoa, President Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Government is resolved to replanting all swollen shoot affected farms in all the regions of cocoa cultivation, and, thereby, help improve the yield per hectare for all cocoa farmers. Speaking at the launch of Government’s Cocoa Rehabilitation Programme on Thursday, 24th September 2020, at Sefwi Wiawso, on day 1 of President Akufo-Addo’s 3-day tour of the Western Region, he stated that “it is important to note the significance of paying compensation to farmers and landowners, alike, where tenancy arrangement exists. This has never happened before”. Addressing the gathering, the President…

24 Sep

“Western-North Region Beneficiaries Of 400 Projects; 3 New District Hospitals” – President Akufo-Addo

Kakra NunuDistrict Diaries, NewsPresident Akufo-Addo, Western North region

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has given an account of the principal activities being undertaken by his Government in the Western North Region in the last three and a half years of his tenure of office as President. According to President Akufo-Addo, as part of Government’s Agenda 111, which seeks to build District Hospitals in Districts without hospitals, in the course of the next twelve (12) months, Government will construct District Hospitals in the following Districts without them in the Western North Region. “They are Bia East, Bodi and Suaman. The hospitals will have a 100-bed…

23 Sep

Thank You For Giving Us Identity – Oti Regional House Of Chiefs To Akufo-Addo

Kakra NunuDistrict Diaries, Newsgalamsey, illegal mining, Oti Region, President Akufo-Addo, Vice President Bawumia

Members of the newly created Oti Regional House of Chiefs have expressed their profound gratitude to President Akufo-Addo for the creation of the region. The Oti Region was created out of the Volta Region after an emphatic yes in a referendum last year, and the process was completed with an historic inauguration of the Oti Regional House of Chiefs by Vice President Bawumia on Tuesday September 22 in Dambai. At the colourful inauguration, traditional authorities couldn't hide their excitement and gratitude towards President Akufo-Addo, the man who made their dreams a reality. "Thank you for giving us an identity with…

23 Sep

Public Universities’ Bill Incontestable – President Akufo-Addo

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Public Universities’ Bill Incontestable – President Akufo-Addo Individuals and groups demanding that the government withdraws the Public Universities Bill 2020 may be fighting a losing battle as President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says that the Bill cannot be disputed. This comment from the President comes in the midst of strong opposition especially academics to the passage of the Bill. They contend that when the Bill becomes law, academic freedom will be suppressed as the government will have so much power over public universities. Already, these individuals and groups have tagged the Bill as unconstitutional. President Akufo-Addo, in an interview with Accra-based FM…

20 Sep

President Akufo-Addo’s Sterling Leadership Saved Us From Covid Disaster – VP Bawumia

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Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has attributed Ghana’s success story so far in the fight against the Covid 19 pandemic to the sterling leadership of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. While commending all the agencies, departments and organisations that have collaborated in the fight at an appraisal meeting for members of the National Security Operation Covid Safety Taskforce in Accra on Friday, September 18, 2020, Dr Bawumia said the President’s clear, marching orders to members of government, including the Economic Management Team, have been to do whatever it takes to save lives. This firm, focused leadership, Vice President Bawumia maintained,…

19 Sep

Akufo-Addo’s Free SHS Is The Most Attacked Policy In Ghana’s History – Economist (VIDEO)

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The free Senior High School (SHS) policy which has been implemented by President Akufo-Addo, is the most attacked policy in Ghana's history, the Chief Executive Officer of Public Sector Reforms, Mr. Thomas Kusi Boafo, has observed. The respected Economist in an interview on the Wontumi Morning Show stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has a high and flying campaign message than the National Democratic Congress (NDC). “Every campaign has the high and flying message”, Mr. Kusi Boafo established in the interview which was monitored by Wontumionline.com. He added that one of the NPP’s flying messages during the 2012 general…

17 Sep

Respected Chief Backs VEEP’s Call To Ban Okada (VIDEO)

Kakra NunuFeatured, NewsDR BAWUMIA, John Mahama, Nana Oteatuoso Kokobeng II, Okada, President Akufo-Addo, Volkswagon

A respected Chief in Ghana has backed Vice President Dr. Bawumia’s call to ban the use of Okada on our road. Nana Oteatuoso Kokobeng II, in an interview on the Wontumi Morning Show boldly stated that “we won’t legal Okada because it is dangerous.” He explained that Vice President Bawumia had already held discussions to manufacture fuel efficient cars to for people to move away from using okada as mode of transport. According to him riding okada for commercial purpose is destroying innocent lives and putting people risk. “Go to the emergency centers in all the various hospitals; when you…

17 Sep

Takoradi Chief Praises Akufo-Addo Over Development

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Takoradi Chief Praises Akufo-Addo Over Development The Chief of Takoradi, Osahene Katakyie Busumakura III has praised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Government for the massive infrastructural development in the Western Region, especially Takoradi. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony to commence the construction of the first interchange in the Western Region christened, "PTC interchange' in Takoradi, he said Takoradi had become a major beneficiary of infrastructural projects over the past few years under the NPP administration. According to the Chief, he and the people of Takoradi would be unfair if the Akufo-Addo led government was not commended for transforming the Metropolis.…

16 Sep

VIDEO: John Mahama Walks Like A Playboy- Akyem Chief Observes

Kakra NunuFeatured, NewsEtwienana Baffour Oteatuoso Kokoben II, John Mahama, NDC, playboy, President Akufo-Addo, Wontumi Morning Show

An Akyem royal and a respected Chief Etwienana Baffour Oteatuoso Kokoben II, has observed that former President John Mahama walked like a playboy during the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) town hall meeting in the Ashanti region. In an interview on the Wontumi Morning Show which was monitored by Wontumionline.com, Baffour Oteatuoso Kokoben II, stated that he took notice of the way and manner the former President swaggered on stage and could only compare it to that of a playboy. “Did you see the way he walked on stage? I doff my heart for him when it comes to the way he…

16 Sep

“98 New Courts And Judges’ Bungalows Being Built” – President Akufo-Addo

Kakra NunuFeatured, NewsDistrict Assembly Common Fund, High Court, President Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Government, through the Administrator of the District Assembly Common Fund, is constructing ninety-eight (98) Courts and bungalows for Judges in all sixteen (16) Regions of the country. According to President Akufo-Addo, Government has also taken note of the inadequate numbers of courts in various parts of the country, resulting in citizens traversing long distances in order to gain access to the country’s courts. “For example, there is no Court between Adjabeng and Amasaman in the Greater Accra Region, neither is there a Court between Adum in Kumasi and Asante Bekwai…