Five civil society organizations have kicked against the legalization of marijuana and the use of narcotic drugs in Ghana by jointly presenting a petition to the Office of the President. The organisations are Institute of Leadership and Development (INSLA), Community Anti-Drug Coalition of Ghana (CADCOG), Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), …
Read More »No one in Dagbon should dare challenge Ya Naa’s authority – Otumfuo warns
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has warned that any challenge to the power ans authority of the Overlord of Dagbon Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II will not be countenanced under any circumstances, MyNewsGh.com reports. The Asantehene made these declaration when the Ya Naa called on him at the Kumasi Traditional …
Read More »Some victims of the 1979 and 1981 revolutions chasing me for their reparations – Archbishop Palmer Buckle
A member of the erstwhile National Reconciliation Commission, Archbishop Palmer Buckle, has described as disheartening how some victims and survivors of various human rights violations in Ghana, during unconstitutional regimes, never received any form of compensations from the government as directed by the Commission. He expressed dissatisfaction with the delay, …
Read More »I’ve never been corrupt – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said he has never been corrupt. “I’m certainly not corrupt, I continue to say that I’m not corrupt, I’ve not been corrupt; I’ve not taken money from anybody to give anybody contracts”, he told journalists at the Jubilee House on Friday, 13 December 2019 when he …
Read More »Otumfuo cautions Dagbon saboteurs
THE ASANTEHENE, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has cautioned against sabotaging the peace and security currently being enjoyed by the people of Dagbon in the Northern Region. He said it had taken dedication and hard work to bring peace to the Dagbon Kingdom after a protracted chieftaincy dispute and the Ya …
Read More »I’m not sitting in Accra to give SHS statistics – Akufo-Addo jabs
President Nana Akufo-Addo has jabbed critics of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy who are constantly giving apparently erroneous statistics about the progress of implementation of the policy. According to him, unlike his critics, he has not been sitting in Accra to give statistics about the state of infrastructural …
Read More »Gov’t can’t fix all roads in Ghana – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo says government does not have the necessary funds to fix, expand and rehabilitate all the roads in the country. In his words: “We are not going to build all the roads in Ghana, we don’t have that much money, but we will make significant progress in the course …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Akufo-Addo meets the press
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is holding a media encounter at the Jubilee House after his three-year leadership. The president is expected to speak about the performance of his government in areas of economy, governance, health, education, security among others, and what he is doing to turn around the fortunes …
Read More »Akufo-Addo reveals biggest regret in 2019
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his biggest regret as president in 2019 is over the four girls who were kidnapped and subsequently killed in Takoradi in the Western Region. “My biggest regret from the begining of this year is the kidnapping and killing of the four girls in Takoradi. …
Read More »Akufo-Addo scores himself 72%; says IMANI’s 48% wrong
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said he disagrees with policy think tank IMANI Africa’s recent score of 48 per cent as far as the delivery of his campaign promises are concerned. “I disagree with the 48 per cent assessment”, he told journalists at the Jubilee House on Friday, 13 December 2019, …
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