His Excellency President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo is publicly known to have certain enviable qualities, aspirations and beliefs. He believes in treating all Ghanaians with fairness and dignity irrespective of their social and tribal backgrounds. He is an embodiment of unity who is colour and tribal blind when it comes to dealing with Ghanaians. He … Read more
The year 2016, with its turmoil, is now consigned to the ashes of history. The past year saw Ghana holding general elections culminating in the election of Nana Akufo-Addo as the president of Ghana and as such the de jure commander-in-chief of the nation’s military forces. None of us needs to overelaborate the point that … Read more
Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has said that former President John Mahama’s request to keep his official bungalow as part of his retirement package was a ploy he nursed over the years. John Mahama last week backtracked following a public outcry on a request he made to the Nana Akufo-Addo government to allow him keep … Read more
The title of this piece is a common English expression that describes one’s physical state after tasting too much of the fruits of the Lord Jesus’ inaugural miracle in joyous celebration. (And before any Pastor tells me the fruits were non-alcohol, I want to state firmly and categorically that I have been to many a … Read more
The title of this piece is a common English expression that describes one’s physical state after tasting too much of the fruits of the Lord Jesus’ inaugural miracle in joyous celebration. (And before any Pastor tells me the fruits were non-alcohol, I want to state firmly and categorically that I have been to many a … Read more
The title of this piece is a common English expression that describes one’s physical state after tasting too much of the fruits of the Lord Jesus’ inaugural miracle in joyous celebration. (And before any Pastor tells me the fruits were non-alcohol, I want to state firmly and categorically that I have been to many a … Read more
At the Ridge Church thanksgiving, President Akufo-Addo expressed gratitude to God for choosing him this time to lead the great people of Ghana… Newly elected President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo attended a thanksgiving service at the Ridge Church in Accra, on Sunday, 15th January, 2017. In the company of President Akufo Addo were: … Read more
It has become increasingly clear and, yes, embarrassingly so, that Article 71 of the country’s 1992 Constitution is in dire need of a radical revision. Indeed, it is ironic that it is the very people who shot and rigged their way into the erstwhile Osu Castle and, presently, the Jubilee-Flagstaff House, on the motto of … Read more
Former Attorney General Martin Alamisi Amidu has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to hasten slowly and firmly deal with any acts that smack of looting the public purse. He insinuates that Former President John Mahama’s request to remain in his official residence since being a Vice President should not be shrouded in mystery for … Read more
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has strongly condemned recent comments by the acting chairman of the New Patriotic Party Freddie Blay who reportedly justified recent vandalism by supporters of the NPP. Freddie Blay argued in a media interview that the recent seizures of state officers by supporters were meant to protect the state institutions and … Read more
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has strongly condemned recent comments by the acting chairman of the New Patriotic Party Freddie Blay who reportedly justified recent vandalism by supporters of the NPP. Freddie Blay argued in a media interview that the recent seizures of state officers by supporters were meant to protect the state institutions and … Read more
They knew perfectly well that the request they were making of the newly elected President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was one that could not be granted, because it violated the Presidential Transition Act. It clearly violated Section 10, Subsection 1 of the Act. And yet, in synch with their characteristic lawlessness, they went ahead and demanded … Read more
They knew perfectly well that the request they were making of the newly elected President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was one that could not be granted, because it violated the Presidential Transition Act. It clearly violated Section 10, Subsection 1 of the Act. And yet, in synch with their characteristic lawlessness, they went ahead and demanded … Read more
Those who have been reading my write-ups on some of the public opinions of the man, are well aware of the fact that I have quite a remarkable admiration and great respect for Mr. Sydney Casely-Hayford. But I would beg to vehemently disagree with the astute financial analyst, with a great pedigree in our country’s … Read more
Former Minsiter of Local Government, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has condemned the Nana Akufo Addo-led government rush manner in which it sacked the 216 Metropolitan, Municipal and Districts Chief Executives across the country. According to him, the dismissal of the MMDCEs which he describes as a “coup mentality practice” is most unfortunate, questioning the capacity in … Read more
As Africa’s biggest football show piece, The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) gets underway in Gabon today, the president of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the senior national team, the Black Stars, to finally end the nation’s 34 year wait for an AFCON trophy. The Black Stars, four-time African champions last won … Read more
There have been some increasing rampages across the country involving members and supporters of the New Patriotic Party over the just ended elections. Some youth have instigated violence on party opponents and vandalisation and seizure of state and private properties since the declaration of the 2016 election results that made Akufo-Addo 5th President of the … Read more
Rebecca Akufo-Addo congratulating her husband, Nana Akufo-Addo, after he has been inaugurated as President of the Republic of Ghana Let me first own up before anybody raises a case of plagiarism against me in this era of pedestrian assessors with open eyes ready to mark our scripts. The above title is taken from one of … Read more
“Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes” (Peter Drucker). A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS CRISIS BUILDING UP IN THE GHANAIAN BODY POLITIC While the newly elected Ghanaian president was happily reading out a plagiarized inaugural speech to the world, his misguided bands of marauding footsoldiers were on … Read more
By: Evans Noamesi, 11 years old A 11-year-old Junior High School student, Evans Noamesi has written an emotional letter to Ghana’s newly sworn-in president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo. The young boy who took the chance to congratulate the president for his win has also outlined few things he and his colleagues want to see … Read more