Nana Addo’s Inaugural Speech

You need to read the full text of Nana Addo’s inaugural speech so that you don’t get fooled by hearsay… Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo was inaugurated as Ghana’s new President on Saturday 7th January, 2017 at the Black Stars Square, Accra. Nana Akufo-Addo’s inauguration follows his victory in the presidential elections held on the … Read more

Black Stars Jersey Numbers For AFCON 2017 Revealed

Squad numbers for the 23 Black Stars players to feature in the 2017 African Nations Cup have been revealed. The team’s final list was submitted on January 4; 10 days to the start of the tournament in accordance with CAF’s rules, meaning that the numbers designated to the players had to be announced as well. … Read more

We’ve Come To Serve, Not To Be Dictators

President Nana Akufo-Addo has promised Ghanaians that his government and appointees will work for the welfare of Ghanaians and be servants to the nation. Mr Akufo-Addo was emphatic, in a speech on Sunday, January 8, that his government would not be domineering and that “we (the New Patriotic Party government) have come to serve and … Read more

My Wife Scolds Me Too Much

Ghanaians should always endeavour to offer prayers for the first and second families of the country to help execute the task of managing the affairs of the country efficiently, President Akufo-Addo has said. Mr Akufo-Addo, who made this call during in a speech on Sunday, January 8 at Kyebi in the Eastern Region, when he … Read more

Black Stars Jersey Numbers For AFCON 2017 Revealed

Squad numbers for the 23 Black Stars players to feature in the 2017 African Nations Cup have been revealed. The team’s final list was submitted on January 4; 10 days to the start of the tournament in accordance with CAF’s rules, meaning that the numbers designated to the players had to be announced as well. … Read more

Letter To Dr. Nyaho Tamakloe

Hi Sir, Let me congratulate you on your impressive accomplishment over the years. My first time of making an attempt to travel to United States of America revealed the household name “Nyaho” to me. The embassy referred me to the famous Nyaho clinic for medical examinations. I was very impressed about the health facility. However, … Read more

Nana Akufo-Addo Takes Office As President

Following years of struggle to take control of the presidency, the New Patriotic Party’s Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will today rise to the highest office of the land as he is sworn-in as the fifth President in the Fourth Republic of Ghana. The investiture of Akufo-Addo will be the final and complete point of power … Read more

Nana Addo’s Inauguration Speech [Full Text]

Ghana’s 5th President of the 4th Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Saturday, January 7, 2017, called on all Ghanaians to be optimistic about the future, and unite for the development of the country. He said his assumption of office will spell the beginning of a new era of economic transformation of prosperity for the … Read more

President Akufo-Addo’s Inaugural Speech

Speech delivered by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo after he was sworn in as president. INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF HIS EXCELLENCY, NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, ON THE OCCASION OF HIS SWEARING IN AS PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE GHANA ARMED FORCES. Mr Speaker, The Ghanaian people give thanks to Almighty God for the … Read more

Thank You For Making Me President – Akufo-Addo

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for electing him president of the country. “I thank you my fellow citizens for making me the president of this beautiful country,” Mr Akufo-Addo said at his swearing in at the Black Star Square in Accra on December 7. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was on Saturday … Read more

Coverage of Nana Akufo-Addo’s Swearing-In

play videoNana Akufo-Addo will be the fifth President under the Fourth Republic of Ghana Following years of struggle to take control of the presidency, the New Patriotic Party’s Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will today rise to the highest office of the land as he is sworn-in as the fifth President in the Fourth Republic of … Read more

Gerrard Nus Joins Black Stars Camp In the UAE

Spanish tactician Gerard Nus has joined the Black Stars training camp in the United Arab of Emirates. Nus who currently works as coach for North American Soccer League side Rayo OKC joined the team on Monday as they prepare for this month’s Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. He worked together with Avram Grant in … Read more

Countdown To Presidential Inauguration

play videoNana Akufo-Addo will be the fifth President under the Fourth Republic of Ghana Following years of the battle for power, Flagbearer of the NPP Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is finally being sworn in as the fifth President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana at the country’s biggest event today, January 7, 2017. The investiture … Read more

Uhuru Kenyatta, Mbasogo Arrive For Akufo-Addo’s Inauguration

Other leaders are also expected to arrive in the country later today Three African leaders, Egdar Lungu, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and Uhuru Kenyatta, from Zambia, Equatorial Guinea and Kenya respectively have arrived in Ghana to grace the investiture of President-elect Akufo-Addo. Other leaders are also expected to arrive in the country later today. The … Read more

[Photos] African Leaders Touch Down For Akufo-Addo’s Inauguration

Some African heads of states have arrived in Accra for the inauguration of Ghana’s president-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Saturday. The African leaders, who started arriving at the Kotoka International Airport earlier in the day, were received by Minister designate for National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah and Hackman Owusu Agyeman among others. By 5:00pm Friday, … Read more

Ivory Coast Given Financial Boost

Defending champions Ivory Coast have been given extra financial support for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations finals. The Ivorian government has approved a near €6 million euros (£5.1m) budget for the team’s campaign in Gabon. It is an increase of €600,000 euros (£507,000) from the last finals in Equatorial Guinea two years ago. Ivory … Read more

Cote D’Ivoire President Ouattara To Be Special Guest At Nana Addo’s Swearing-In

President of La Cote d’Ivoire Alassane Dramane Ouattara will be Special Guest of Honour at Saturday’s ceremony to confirm Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as President of Ghana. The Ivorian leader, 74, will be one of several heads of state from the sub-region to attend the investiture, to be held at the Black Star Square. The … Read more

Equatorial Guinea’s Vice President On Trial In France

Equatorial Guinea’s flamboyant vice-president has gone trial in absentia in France on charges of corruption after he failed to stop the landmark case. Teodorin Obiang Nguema is accused of buying a mansion and sports cars in France with a fortune amassed from oil-rich Equatorial Guinea’s public funds. A lawyer for Mr Obiang, the president’s son, … Read more

Equatorial Guinea’s Vice President’s Trial Begins In France

The trial of the son of Equatorial Guinea’s president commences on Monday in Paris. Teodorin Obiang Nguema is on trial for plundering state coffers for personal gain. Nguema has however denied the charges levied against him and noted that he has diplomatic immunity as a senior official. He is charged with corruption, embezzlement, misuse of … Read more

Find Sustainable Sources For Funding Power – ACEP To NPP

The incoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration needs to look for sustainable sources of funding for Ghana’s growing power needs, the African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has said. Ghana’s current power deficit is estimated between 150 and 250MW, a situation, analysts say will not sustain the country’s growing energy demands. To overcome this challenge, … Read more