The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has inspected the site of Rhovanni Royal Company Limited, one of the enterprises operating under Government’s “One District One Factory” (1D1F) programme, located at Tanoso in the Ahafo region. President Akufo-Addo visited the project site on Saturday, 13th April, 2019, on the 2nd day of his […]
Category: Politics
It is rare for a sitting president to come here by road, thank you – Sankore chief to President Akufo-Addo
The Chief of Sankore, in the Ahafo Region, Nana Ogyedom Appiah Kubi Pabo Katakye IV, has applauded the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for visiting Sankore “not by air but by road.” According to the Chief of Sankore, “it is rare for a sitting President to defy the terrible conditions of our […]
Cycle of political violence and vigilantism in Sankore and Ghana must end – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the cycle of politically related acts of violence and vigilantism that occurs in Sankore, in the Asunafo South Constituency of the Ahafo Region, is soon coming to an end. According to President Akufo-Addo, the Vigilantism and Related Offences Bill, which is currently before Parliament, when […]
Bill on vigilantism to be passed on April 29 under certificate of urgency-speaker confirms
The speaker of Parliament prof Aaron Mike Oquaye has directed that the house comes back on the April 29, 2019, to consider the passage of the vigilantism bill. The vigilantism and other related offences bill, 2019 will be taken through a certificate of urgency as determined by the committee on Constitution, legal and parliamentary affairs by […]
Quality of education bound to fall in JHS and SHS due to huge investments in Free SHS-Mahama
Former President, John Mahama, has predicted a fall in quality education at both junior and senior high school levels due to excessive investments in the Free Senior High School programme. He said education in the country is bound to suffer if the government continues to expend all its financial resource on the Free SHS policy […]
Akufo-Addo cuts sod for construction of Sefwi-Wiawso, Juaboso town roads; warehouse at Bia
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for the construction of town roads in Sefwi Wiawso and Juaboso, and for the construction of a warehouse in Bia, under the 1-District-1-Warehouse programme. In total, 5.04 kilometres of new town roads are to be constructed in Sefwi Wiawso, with an additional […]
President Akufo-Addo presents vehicles to Western North Regional Co-ordinating Council
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presented a total of eight (8) vehicles to the Western Regional Co-ordinating Council, to help facilitate the smooth take off of the newly created region. The vehicles include 3 Nissan Patrol SUVs, and five pickup vehicles, were presented to the Western North Regional Minister, Hon. […]
Gov’t set to introduce new school uniforms for JHS students from September
Government is set to introduce new school uniform for pupils in all public Junior High Schools (JHS) across the country. The move forms part of the new reforms in the educational sector announced by President Nana Akufo-Addo during his State of the Nation’s address in February this year. This reform will among other things see […]
Demos and threats will not bring you roads, be patient-Roads Minister to Tarkwa residents
Residents of Tarkwa in the Western region have been urged to exercise restraint as government works to get a contractor on site to fix their broken roads. Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr Kwasi Amoako-Atta said though the demonstration was a good reminder, it was not the panacea to get the roads fixed. The angry […]
You’re a courageous leader and a promise keeper, we’ll never turn our back on you – Sefwi Wiawso Chief to Akufo-Addo
The Omanhene of Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Area, Katakyie Kwasi Bumangama II, has described the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, as a courageous leader, and has hailed him for keeping his promises to the people of the Western North Region. According to the Sefwi Wiawso Chief, for some forty-four years successive chiefs and […]
Vice President Bawumia leaves for USA as keynote speaker at Columbia University’s Annual Economic Forum
The Vice President of the Republic, H.E. Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, left Ghana for the United States on Wednesday, 10th April 2019. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will be the Keynote Speaker at Columbia University’s Annual Economic Forum in New York City, New York and at Chicago University’s Booth Business School’s 2019 Emerging Market Summit in Chicago, Illinois. […]
We don’t need political interference in our campuses: stop politicians from sponsoring students’ elections – OneGhana Movement
The University of Ghana Chapter of the OneGhana Movement, a thought leadership organisation, is asking the General Assembly to take steps to place legal restrictions on the sponsorship of political campaigns of Students’ Representative Council (SRC) and Junior Common Room (JCR) candidates/aspirants. This move, they said, “will go a long way to restore the essence […]