The new Comptroller General of the Ghana Immigration Service, Mr Kwame Asuah Takyi whose appointment by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo took effect from March 1, 2017 is a product of the University of Ghana, Legon and the Ghana School of Law where he obtained his LLB Honours Degree and his Bachelor of Laws respectively. … Read more
Former Presidential advisor and brother to the former President Professor John Evans Atta Mills has sounded a word of caution to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo -Addo not to sacrifice his health and life for political interests. Dr Cadman Mills has reignited controversies about the death of his brother accusing Prof Mills’ handlers and close … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo will achieve his “progressive vision for Ghana” Former President Kufuor said this as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) leader celebrates his 73rd birthday today, Wednesday, March 29. Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor who was speaking to TOP FM’s Ghana Te Sen was hopeful that despite all challenges in the country, President Akufo-Addo will … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi-Boasiako popularly called ‘Chairman Wontumi’ has advised serial callers and social media communicators of the party to rescind their decision and return to work. Serial callers of the party on Wednesday laid down their tools not to contribute to discussions or rebut issues … Read more
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has reiterated its commitment to good environmental management and to ensuring that the industry’s operations do not adversely impact the environment and the livelihoods of residents in host communities. “The Chamber would like to assure the Honourable Minister of the commitment of our member companies to adhere to the highest … Read more
A Plus has condemned pro-NPP private security group, Delta Force, for allegedly assaulting newly appointed Ashanti Regional security coordinator and throwing him out of his office premises last week. The musician took to his Facebook to condemn such acts of vandalisms from the incumbent government’s security affiliate and called on the police to deal with … Read more
NDC Communications Officer for Asewase Constituency, Yakubu Tony Aidoo, has pledged to arrest former Chief Executive Officer for Cocobod, Dr. Stephen Opuni, and hand him over to the law enforcement agencies if the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, declares him wanted. He told a local radio station in Accra, Okay FM, Saturday, that he is … Read more
The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress, Kofi Adams has ridiculed government’s justification for appointing “abnormal” size ministers and deputies. President Nana Akufo-Addo has so far appointed 110 persons comprising 60 deputy ministers and 50 substantive ministers to serve in his government in the four-year tenure. A cross-section of Ghanaians have spoken against the … Read more
Former national chairman of the National Democratic Congrress (NDC), Dr Kwabena Adjei says he is very happy that Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been elected President of Ghana. To him, Nana Addo’s age [72years] makes him an endowed person with lots of experience to lead the country. “I’m happy because he comes with a wealth … Read more
Former national chairman of the National Democratic Congrress (NDC), Dr Kwabena Adjei says he is very happy that Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been elected President of Ghana. To him, Nana Addo’s age [72year] makes him an endowed person with lots of experience to lead the country. “I’m happy because he comes with a wealth … Read more
Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Koku Anyidoho has said President Nana Akufo Addo is trying to satisfy party members by making ‘indiscriminate’ appointments as he’ll be in power for one term. According to him, the President is trying to fix as many people as he can before he leaves office … Read more
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has dismissed assertion that government’s huge team of appointees might result in mass corruption. NPP Deputy Communications Director, Mike Ocquaye Jnr., said there is no evidence to prove that previous regimes which had small teams were less corrupt. On the contrary, he said there were governments with lower number … Read more
Assembly members of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) on Friday morning gave Mr Osei Assibey Antwi a massive endorsement as mayor of Kumasi. Graphic Online’s Kumasi correspondent, Daniel Kenu who covered the elections said Mr Assibey Antwi won by 132 votes out of the 133 valid votes cast. There was one rejected ballot. The total … Read more
President Akufo-Addo has justified his decision to appoint 110 ministers to serve in his government. According to him, the enormous challenges confronting the country require the staggering number of ministers he has selected to fix. “I don’t believe that my government in the fourth Republic has big numbers in view of the swollen challenges,” he … Read more
President Akufo-Addo has justified his decision to appoint 110 ministers to serve in his government. According to him, the enormous challenges confronting the country require the staggering number of ministers he has selected to fix. “I don’t believe that my government in the fourth Republic has big numbers in view of the swollen challenges,” he … Read more
President Akufo-Addo has justified his decision to appoint 110 ministers to serve in his government. According to him, the enormous challenges confronting the country require the staggering number of ministers he has selected to fix. “I don’t believe that my government in the fourth Republic has big numbers in view of the swollen challenges,” the … Read more
NDC’s Koku Anyidoho says he is extremely happy with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo style of leadership. According to him, the president’s appointment of many ministers to serve in his government was just to reward some individuals who ensured his presidency. “It’s up to the president; I am not surprised at all. I am happy … Read more
The president of policy think tank, IMANI Ghana, says the record appointment of 110 ministers by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo shows he failed to insist on “meritocracy.” Franklin Cudjoe says although government has been honest about requiring the fiscal space to carry out its many programmes, there is no justification for the huge number … Read more
The appointment made by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is an indication he wants to do only one term in office and still be relevant in the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Koku Anyidoho, a Deputy General Secretary of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has said. According to him, the appointment smacks of populism. … Read more
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has presented a cheque of GHc 2 million to Ghana’s 60th Anniversary celebration Committee. This is in response to the call by President Akufo-Addo for corporate entities to support activities and projects to commemorate Ghana’s 60th anniversary. Presenting the cheque to the Committee, President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, … Read more