President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the rehabilitation of existing schools and the construction of new ones are continuing across the country, all with the purpose of strengthening the delivery of quality, basic education. Speaking at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Lawra Senior High School, on Saturday, 10th November, 2018, President Akufo-Addo noted that […]
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President Akufo-Addo announces law to protect Free SHS
A law to protect the government’s flagship Free SHS policy is in the offing, president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. According to him, the law will prevent any future review of the programme in the event that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) loses the presidential elections in the future. “We are going to enact a legislation to […]
Struggle for autonomy: Cabinet approves autonomy status for Wa and Navrongo campuses of UDS
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced cabinet’s approval for the Wa and Navrongo campuses of the University for Development Studies to become autonomous Universities. This will become effective after parliament has completed the necessary processes. The president made the announcement while attending the 25th anniversary celebration of the University for Development Studies in Tamale […]
I only respond to presidential candidates, I won’t mind attention seeking Mahama –Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo does not give a hoot about criticisms from presidential aspirants, ostensibly in reference to criticisms from presidential hopefuls of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Akufo-Addo has said he will only respond to criticisms from a presidential candidate and not an aspirant. “I am sure you have seen and heard some of […]
Wa UDS brouhaha: Akufo-Addo committed to autonomy of UDS Wa campus-UW NPP
The ruling New Patriotic Party in the Upper West Region has given a firm assurance to citizens of the region and students of the Wa Campus of the University for Development Studies (UDS) that government and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are committed to upgrading the Wa Campus of the University to an autonomous University. […]
PHOTOS: Akufo-Addo arrives in Tamale to a loud and rousing welcome
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo who arrived in the Northern Regional Capital last night (Friday, November 9, 2018) received a loud and rousing welcome by residents in the region. The teeming supporters and sympathizers of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) defied the night and thronged the Tamale Airport to welcome the president who is […]
Accra Sky Train Project gets major boost as gov’t signs MoU, construction to begin in January 2020
The Minister for Railways Development, Hon. Joe Ghartey, MP, on behalf of the people and Government of Ghana, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Africa Investment (Ai) SkyTrain Consortium, based in South Africa, for the construction of the Accra Sky Train Project. With Accra experiencing ever-increasing road traffic congestion, with its detrimental effects […]
Private sector growth has been our priority- President Akufo-Addo
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says his Government does not see itself as a competitor to the private sector, nor will it substitute itself for the private sector in the growth and development of the country. “The role of government, in our view, is to be a facilitator for the development of the private […]
1m cedi renovation and 11 air conditioners: is GMA boss building a mortuary? -NDC serial caller asks
A serial caller for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has questioned whether the Director General of the Ghana Maritime Authority, Kwame Owusu is using the 1 Million Ghana Cedis he used for renovation of his official residence is for the purpose of constructing a mortuary. According to the serial caller, to install 11 air […]
Ghana to be hub for Nissan in West Africa as company moves to establish manufacturing plant
Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Nissan Group of Africa for the establishment of an automotive manufacturing industry in Ghana, which will make Ghana the hub for sales and marketing of Nissan in West Africa. This was announced on Tuesday, 6th November, 2018, when the Managing Director of Nissan Group of Africa, Mike […]
President Akufo-Addo to outdoor official operations of Ghana Commodity Exchange today November 6, 2018
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to outdoor the official operations of Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) today, Tuesday, 6th November 2018. The GCX is a regulated market that links buyers and sellers of commodities to trade by rules while assuring the market of quality, timely delivery and settlement. Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, […]
Get ready to enjoy, 2019 budget loaded with milk and honey-President Akufo-Addo assures Ghanaians
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given the indication that the 2019 budget would “reflect the hope Ghanaians have in the government and the future of the country”. He said though his administration inherited an ailing economy, systematically, it had succeeded, as economic indicators have shown, to put the country’s economy back on the right […]