Free SHS for all to begin in September

In September 2017, when the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s government began the Free Senior High School (SHS) programm with only first-year students, some political analysts questioned the essence of ‘Free SHS’ as it only benefitted first-year students and not all SHS students. Prior to the 2016 election, when then-candidate Nana Akufo-Addo promised the Free […]

Ghana to help Guyana in Energy Sector

Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo has agreed that his country would help Guyana’s energy sector, Director-General of the Ministry of the Presidency, Joseph Harmon said. Briefing the media after Akufo-Addo was conferred with Guyana’s national award, the Order of Excellence by President David Granger, Harmon said the technical assistance cooperation would be provided free of cost. […]

President Akufo-Addo pushes for change in ILO governance structure  

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called for a change in the governance structure of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the United Nations agency whose mandate is to advance social justice and promote decent wotk by setting international labour standards. According to President Akufo-Addo, African Ministers of Labour, at their last […]

Gov’t signs 2019 commencement warrant for Zongo Development Ministry – President Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has announced that the Minister for Finance has signed a commencement warrant for the Ministry of Inner Cities and Zongo Development to begin spending on Zongo communities from the Zongo Development Fund allocation in the 2019 budget. According to the President, the provision of water systems, […]

Bridging the development gap between  the North and the South-President Akufo-Addo’s Priority

A major priority of the Government of President Akufo-Addo as part of its agenda of inclusive transformation is to bridge the development gap between the North and the South. Therefore, programmes, such as Free Senior High School, Planting for Food and Jobs, Planting for Export and Rural Development, Rearing for Food and Jobs Initiative, One […]

Sammi Awuku electrifies Konongo-says NPP and Akufo-Addo will continue to fulfill their promises to Ghanaians

The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sammi Awuku has assured the generality of the Ghanaian people about the commitment of the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led government’s commitment to fulfilling its promises to them. Mr. Awuku pointed out that government will continue to deliver on its promises of creating jobs and […]

Ghana now Austria’s most important business destination in Africa – Austrian President

The President of the Republic of Austria, His Excellency Alexander Van der Bellen, has described Ghana as the most important destination in Africa currently for Austria and Austrian businesses. According to President Alexander Van der Bellen, the management of the Ghanaian economy, especially over the last two years, for which Ghana is projected to be […]

Ghana must lead in making Africa free-CPP

The Convention People’s Party has underscored the important role Ghana has to play in helping Africa become a free and liberated continent. A statement issued by the CPP and signed by its General Secretary, James Kwabena Bomfeh Jnr. in commemoration of African Union Day recalled the words of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah […]