It’s five years on, and we bring you unforgettable Atta Mills quotes as Ghana once again commemorate the fallen hero. His Excellency John Evans Atta Mills, a once president of the republic of Ghana left this world to the great beyond on Tuesday, the 24th of July, 2012. That was the first time a sitting president … Read more
Son of late Professor John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills, Sam Kofi Mills, has said he is curious to know what killed his father five years ago on July 24, 2012. According to him, neither he nor the family of the late president was aware of the cause of death. At the fifth anniversary ceremony of … Read more
Former Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has said he is thinking about contesting the 2020 presidential election on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Mr Amissah-Arthur told journalists at the Asomdwee Park on the sidelines of the commemoration ceremony of the fifth anniversary of President John Evans Atta Mills’ death that: “I am … Read more
A Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has found it difficult to explain how the Asomdwee Park was not completed before his party left office. The Park is where the mortal remains of former President and NDC leader John Evans Atta Mills were laid. It is to serve as the … Read more
The people of Ghana have remembered the demise of the late president as they lay wreaths at the Asomdwee park in his memory. On the 24th of July, 2012, the country lost a great soul in the person of his Excellency John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills. ‘Asomdwee Hene’ as he was fondly called placed the … Read more
Queenmother of of Ekumfi Otuam, Nana Anyinfuah III, has called for the body of Ghana’s late President, Professor John Evans Atta Mills to be exhumed and moved to his hometown for a befitting burial. Prof. John Mills died on July 24, 2012 at the 37 Military Hospital; just five months to the December 2012 general … Read more
African leaders have been asked to see Ghana’s late president, John Evans Atta Mills, as a symbol of good leadership to guide their governance. Former National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress, Ludwig Hlodze, said Prof. Mills was an embodiment of humility, a trait rare among African heads of states. Speaking on Onua FM … Read more
Five years after the demise of former President John Atta Mills, his only surviving son, Sam Atta Mills, has said he has still not seen the autopsy report of his father. “The hospital never gave any autopsy report to show that this or that was the reason why he passed away so I don’t think any … Read more
Indications are that there has been no support from the Akufo-Addo administration towards the commemoration of the fifth anniversary of the death of President John Evans Atta-Mills, who became the first Ghanaian head of State to die in office on July 24, 2012. In a Citi News interview, Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic … Read more
Former President John Dramani Mahama has eulogized his late predecessor Professor John Evans Atta Mills, referring to him as a “man of great moral courage and strength”. “He remains a source of inspiration to me and our nation,” Mr Mahama tweeted on Friday. July 21, 2017 would have marked the 73rd birthday of the third … Read more
Former President John Dramani Mahama has eulogized his late predecessor Professor John Evans Atta Mills, referring to him as a “man of great moral courage and strength”. “He remains a source of inspiration to me and our nation,” Mr Mahama tweeted on Friday. July 21, 2017 would have marked the 73rd birthday of the third … Read more
Arguably, the two most lucrative businesses today in Ghana and much of Africa are the Kingdom Business and Politics; i.e., being in government. Your church founder, archbishop or branch pastor has probably parked in his garage a Jaguar, a Merc and a Landcruiser; meanwhile, the average congregant faithfully giving the offertory and tithes rides on trotro … Read more
INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, AT THE 1ST MEDIA ENCOUNTER, AT THE BANQUET HALL OF THE PRESIDENCY, ACCRA, ON TUESDAY, 18TH JULY, 2017 Let me welcome you all to the seat of the Presidency for this 1st media encounter since I came here. I must, at the outset, … Read more
President Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 met with journalists at the Flagstaff House to account for his stewardship to Ghanaians after 6 months in office. The meeting was to afford journalists the opportunity to ask him key questions they believe he hasn’t adequately addressed at various forums and also know about his plans on … Read more
It is evident that the government would have to do a census of organisations that only exist in name. l had long thought that the once important Ghana National Procurement Agency (GNPA) had been liquidated until l passed in front of its offices and realised that it is still operating. Until the State Enterprises Commission … Read more
President Akufo-Addo will not use Tuesday’s interaction with journalists to shower himself with praises, but instead account for his first six (6) months in office, Information Minister, Mustapha Hamid has said. He is expected to use the occasion to touch on his achievements and challenges so far, and also outline policies he intends rolling out to enable … Read more
The Ministry of Trades and Industry has begun steps to re-constitute the task force on the importation of pirated Ghanaian textiles. The new task force will ensure that importers of the fake textiles are arrested and prosecuted. In a letter sighted by 3news.com, the Ministry acknowledged that the fight against pirated textiles has been “challenging … Read more
Former Energy Minister, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah says the NPP in opposition nearly thwarted efforts for the commercial production of oil from the Sankofa Gye Nyame oil fields. According to him, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government should have shown the same enthusiasm towards the plan under the John Mahama administration as it is currently. … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo, as well as other power stakeholders have revealed that the newly commissioned Floating Production Storage and Offloading Vessel (FPSO) named after former President John Agyekum Kufuor holds a lot of bright promises for the ailing Ghana economy. The FPSO Kufuor was commissioned by President Nana Addo on Thursday, 6th July, 2017 in a … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo has commissioned Ghana’s third oil Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel named after former President John Agyekum Kufuor. Watched on by a line-up of top government officials and Italian managers of the vessel, the President turned the valve wearing a smile that meant – let the cash flow. The FPSO will … Read more