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President Akufo-Addo Highlights Key Judicial Sector Achievements

President Akufo-Addo Highlights Key Judicial Sector Achievements

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…
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President Akufo-Addo Defends The Rule Of Law As Cornerstone Of Liberty

President Akufo-Addo Defends The Rule Of Law As Cornerstone Of Liberty

At the commissioning of the Law House today, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered a compelling speech highlighting the fundamental importance of the rule of law as the best protection of individual liberty. In his address, he articulated a clear and unwavering commitment to due process and the principles of natural justice, even in the face of criticism. Reflecting on recent accusations from former President John Mahama, who labeled him a “clearing agent” for allegedly shielding corrupt officials, President Akufo-Addo firmly stated, “I will not set aside due process and the rules of natural justice on the altar of the…
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President Akufo-Addo Commissions State-Of-The-Art Law House In Accra

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

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…
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May God Open The Eyes Of Critics To Appreciate Our Developmental Efforts – Akufo-Addo

May God Open The Eyes Of Critics To Appreciate Our Developmental Efforts – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has rebuked critics casting doubt on the government's progress in developing the nation since his tenure began. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of the Anwomaso Kumasi 1 Thermal Power Plant on Tuesday, April 17, the President urged Ghanaians to acknowledge the administration's strides in advancing the country. "What I pray for is for God to open the eyes of our leaders who are not appreciating our developmental efforts, for them to see and appreciate our efforts," Akufo-Addo said. Addressing concerns, President Akufo-Addo emphasized that the construction of the thermal plant was entirely financed by the Volta River…
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Don’t Sit On KPMG Report – Akufo-Addo Told

Don’t Sit On KPMG Report – Akufo-Addo Told

In a compelling open letter addressed to President Akufo-Addo, University of Ghana lecturer, Professor Yaw Gyampo has urged swift action in the release of the KPMG report regarding the controversial SML deal. Gyampo’s letter emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability in governance, reminding the President of his responsibility to the people of Ghana. The SML deal, which has been under scrutiny due to allegations of corruption, has become a focal point for public concern. Gyampo stresses that the citizens of Ghana have the right to know the contents of the report, asserting that it is a fundamental principle of…
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I’ve Done More For Education Than Any Govt In The Fourth Republic – Akufo-Addo

I’ve Done More For Education Than Any Govt In The Fourth Republic – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has underscored his government's unparalleled dedication to the educational sector, claiming it exceeds that of any administration in the 4th Republic. During the launch of the Smart Schools Project in Accra on Monday, March 25, President Akufo-Addo highlighted significant investments in infrastructure, teacher support, and various educational initiatives, positioning his administration as a leader in prioritizing education. Reaffirming the government's ongoing commitment to advancing education, President Akufo-Addo emphasized that over the past seven years, his administration has demonstrated unmatched dedication to education through policies, infrastructure development, provision of equipment and resources, including furniture, scholarships, stationery, and improvements…
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We Shall Now Refine Bauxite Mined In Ghana – President Akufo-Addo

We Shall Now Refine Bauxite Mined In Ghana – President Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to refining mined bauxite for the production of alumina. He stressed that the refined products will be supplied to the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) and the broader downstream aluminium industry. During an event commemorating Ghana’s 67th Independence Day in Koforidua, Eastern Region, on Wednesday, March 6, the President highlighted the approaching end of the era of exporting raw bauxite as the transformative process unfolds. President Akufo-Addo expressed optimism that this initiative will play a crucial role in advancing Ghanaian industrialisation. “We are finally coming to the end of decades of exporting raw bauxite…
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President Akufo-Addo Awaits Supreme Court Verdict Before Deciding On Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

President Akufo-Addo Awaits Supreme Court Verdict Before Deciding On Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has committed to withholding any decision on the anti-LGBTQ+ bill until the Supreme Court delivers its ruling. He disclosed this in an address at the New Year greetings event with the Diplomatic Corps in Peduase, following a legal challenge against the bill by an individual. President Akufo-Addo underscored Ghana's dedication to maintaining its human rights record. He assured diplomats that concerns raised about the potential impact of the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill on the nation's human rights standing were unwarranted. The President emphasized that he would refrain from any backsliding on the…
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Apostle Ntumy Was An Outstanding Servant Of The Church – Akufo-Addo

Apostle Ntumy Was An Outstanding Servant Of The Church – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has eulogised the late former Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Dr Michael Kwabena Ntumy, describing him as an outstanding servant of the Church. In a tribute read on his behalf by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the President said, Apostle Ntumy dedicated his life to the cause of God’s work at the peril of his life and contributed immensely to the country’s democratic growth. “He was well known for his honesty, integrity and discipline. He was an outstanding servant of the Church, the Ghanaian people, and the public interest. It is not often…
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President Akufo-Addo Leaves For Munich, Addis Ababa

President Akufo-Addo Leaves For Munich, Addis Ababa

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Wednesday, 14th February 2024, to lead the Ghanaian Delegation to attend the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Federal Republic of Germany. The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is a prominent platform for global discussions on security policy. MSC 2024 aims to reinforce the rules-based international order and counter revisionist tendencies. The event will include debates, side events, and commemorate the conference's 60th anniversary. From Munich, President Akufo-Addo will attend the 37th AU Summit, being held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The meeting of the Heads of State will take place…
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