A former Deputy Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Ayine suggests it would be an overkill for the police to press treasonable charges against Deputy General Secretary of NDC, Koku Anyidoho with reference to his recent “coup” comments. He however believes Koku Anyidoho crossed the line when he suggested that Ghana’s president, Nana Akufo-Addo could suffer the … Read more
The Ghana Police say it will follow due process in the matter of the NDC firebrand Koku Anyidoho, who is alleged to have made treasonable comments that resulted in his arrest on Tuesday, March 27. “The Police Administration assures the public that it will follow due process in the investigation of the offence suspected to … Read more
The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah says claims by his deputy that the Akufo-Addo-led NPP government will be hit with a coup’ d’etat soon, does not reflect the position of the party. Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, Koku Anyidoho has said in a radio interview that president … Read more
A Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho says President Akufo-Addo is lucky Ghana was no longer in the era of coup d’état. The fierce critic of the president in an interview with Kwame Tutu on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm said he [Nana Addo], is repeating the same mistakes of his … Read more
Kwame Nkrumah was a man of personal magnetism; a compelling speaker; a gifted orator and a man of exceptional organizational ability. He brought so much revolution into the politics of the Gold Coast and Ghana that, even if the country had not been declared a one-party state, Kwame Nkrumah and his Convention People’s Party could … Read more
The ceremony to swear in Nana Akufo-Addo as the Ghana’s fifth President under the fourth Republic today, [Saturday] January 7, 2017, has started at the Black Star Square in Accra. The Vice President-elect, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will also be sworn-in at the same event. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to start at 10:00am, and has … Read more
Dear President-Elect Nana Addo Safe Democracy Ghana welcomes you again for the second time. The first congratulation we offered you was in a Press Release published by Modern Ghana online on 20th October 2014 when you won the ticket as the standard bearer of the New Patriotic Party. We told you in that Press Release … Read more
The victory of Nana Addo in the just ended presidential election is historic and very inspiring. Historic in the sense that it’s the first time a child of a former president (ceremonial president) is assuming the highest office of the land, and very inspiring because he failed many times in his attempts before succeeding. Many … Read more
I LIVED in Ghana continuously for about three years from January 6, 2013 and thought President John Mahama could easily be defeated by a determined opponent. This was what happened on December 7, elections when his challenger from the New Patriotic Front (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addoh beat him securing 5,716, 026 or 53.85 percent of the … Read more
The incoming leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will be scoring a lot of firsts in Ghana’s political landscape when the President-elect is finally sworn into office on Saturday, January 7, 2017. For instance, Nana Akufo-Addo’s victory will go down as the first time in Ghana’s history that a father and his son have … Read more
The Electoral Commission (EC), has declared the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, Nana Akufo-Addo, the winner of the 2016 elections. The NPP Flagbearer finally secured the presidency after a third time, beating the incumbent, President John Mahama with 53.85 percent of valid votes cast. Nana Akufo-Addo rode on the back of the valid votes cast … Read more
If we look through the history books and current unfolding political events, it’s easy to say that Ghana has produced just one politician, just one, who thinks that he is not accountable to anybody. In fact, this politician has the false notion that whatever he has done in the past and continues to do presently … Read more
I read Reuben Abati’s excellent write-up titled “The Spiritual Side Of Aso Villa” and I concur with his submissions. I worked in the Villa for three years as President Olusegun Obasanjo’s spokesman on public affairs and a lot of gery strange things happened there. Amongst them is the fact that the two people that served … Read more
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the South West Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra Region (GAR), Jerry Akwei Thomson, has observed that the presidential candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Adoo, lacks credibility to protect properties belonging to the state, and therefore cannot be trusted with the destiny of … Read more
26 June 1906 – 17 July 1979 Father: Williarn Martin Addo-Danquah Mother: Tboedora Amuafi Wife: Adeline Yeboakwa Akufo-Addo. Education and Career Pattern Achimota College, (won scholarship) to St. Peter’s College, Oxford University, UK where he read Mathematics, Politics and Philosophy. 1941: Returned to Gold Coast and started private legal practice but was soon caught up … Read more