Christianborg Castle, the former seat of government and old slave dungeon located at Osu in Accra, has finally been converted into a presidential museum. It is to serve as a legacy project as the country commemorates the 60th independence anniversary themed, ‘Ghana: 60 years on – mobilizing for Ghana’s future,’ which will be year-long celebrations … Read more
The renaming of the Golden Jubilee House to Flag Staff House after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) won power in 2009 by late President Atta Mills was reflective of his pettiness, the Member of Parliament for Atiwa East, Abena Osei Asare has said. Originally called the Flagstaff House when the Ghana’s first president Kwame Nkrumah … Read more
The name ‘Flagstaff House,’ Ghana’s seat of government, appears to have been changed to ‘Jubilee House’ by the Akufo-Addo-led New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. Recent correspondences personally signed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo indicated ‘Jubilee House’ instead of ‘Flagstaff House.’ There has always been a tussle between the current NPP administration and the former … Read more
The seat of government – Flagstaff House – will soon be changed, Minister of Information-designate and presidential spokesperson Mustapha Hamid has disclosed. The edifice was christened Jubilee House by the Kufuor administration following its construction to commemorate Ghana’s 50th independence anniversary but was renamed Flagstaff House in 2009 by the Atta Mills government. But with … Read more