When Nana Addo Dankwa Afufo-Addo, announced a year ago, as the leading opposition contender for the presidency, that if elected to the highest office in Ghana he would ensure that a factory was established in every district, many Ghanaians dismissed his pronouncement as just another heady electoral campaign promise from a man desperate to win … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was on Friday, 5 May, decorated with the highest national award of Burkina Faso, the Grand Croix de l’Ordre National. The presentation was done by the President of Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré. Mr Akufo-Addo’s two-day tour of Burkina Faso was to strengthen Ghana’s ties with the Francophone country, … Read more
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has outlined his programme for the social and economic transformation of the country, and is therefore urging investors and CEOs of the largest African and international companies to invest in Ghana. This programme of social and economic transformation, according to President Akufo-Addo, is hinged on restructuring … Read more
Yesterday, Ghana’s Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori- Atta presented his maiden budget to Parliament. The minister christened his budget ‘’ Asempa Budget’’ in the Twi language, loosely translated as ‘’Good news Budget’’. The general feeling is that the Minister passed his first test given the replication of major campaign promises in the budget. The structure … Read more
By: Nana K. Danso-Mensah Ministries, metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies are the avenues through which governments effect their policy decisions and run the affairs of their host countries. This structure of governance had been in place since the colonial times to the present day. It is the prerogative/mandate of every government to structure the machinery … Read more
Ghana’s 40-year development programme may be in jeopardy if the new government does not do due diligence to the processes of marrying the two entities – government and the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) – to ensure Ghana’s vision of haven a long term development planning is on course. The development plan may be a … Read more
The Minister Designate for Railway Development Mr. Joe Ghartey has announced that some investors have already shown interest in investing in Ghana’s railway industry. According to him, government intends to revive the industry by partnering with the private sector to lead the railway expansion to cover substantial portions of the country. Speaking at the Appointments … Read more
The Minister Designate for Railway Development Mr. Joe Ghartey has announced that some investors have already shown interest in investing in Ghana’s railway industry. According to him, government intends to revive the industry by partnering with the private sector to lead the railway expansion to cover substantial portions of the country. Speaking at the Appointments … Read more
The Minister Designate for Railway Development Mr. Joe Ghartey has announced that some investors have already shown interest in investing in Ghana’s railway industry. According to him, government intends to revive the industry by partnering with the private sector to lead the railway expansion to cover substantial portions of the country. Speaking at the Appointments … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has explained why new ministerial portfolios have been created under his administration. The President has so far nominated 25 people to man various ministerial portfolios, out of which six are new creations. The Ministry of Water Resources, Works and Housing has been split into two as Sanitation and Water Resources, … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has explained why new ministerial portfolios have been created under his administration. The President has so far nominated 25 people to man various ministerial portfolios, out of which six are new creations. The Ministry of Water Resources, Works and Housing has been split into two as Sanitation and Water Resources, … Read more