A Senior Programmes Officer, Human Rights and Social Inclusion at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michael Augustus Akagbor, has stated that the religious bloc of Ghana’s parliament is the driving force behind the agenda to pass the controversial anti-gay bill into law. According to him, the proponents of the …
Read More »Agenda 111: 89 Hospitals 52% Complete; over 67,000 persons to be employed – Prez Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated the commitment of his government to completing the “Agenda 111” Hospital Project, whose sod he cut in August 2021. According to President Akufo-Addo, thus far, eighty-six (86) district hospitals, two (2) regional psychiatric hospitals and the western regional hospital are ongoing, which are …
Read More »Pentecost elder ‘cries’ over plan to demolish his school, 4 others for Agenda 111 project
An elder of the Pentecost church in the Ashanti Region is pleading with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to intervene in the plan by the Asokore-Mampong Municipal District Assembly to demolish some properties on a piece of land belonging to the government for an Agenda 111 project. According to Elder …
Read More »Three charged for selling fake Agenda 111 contract for over GH¢1million
Some three persons have been slapped with three counts of defrauding by false pretences for allegedly selling a fake contract to a real estate and construction firm. According to a report by Graphic.com sighted by GhanaWeb.com, the suspects identified as Ebenezer Kwame Boadi, Frank A-Ugidimah-Ananvura Aborigo and a third suspect …
Read More »Netizens descend on Mahama over his comments on Agenda 111 project
2020 presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has come under intense backlash over his recent comment on one of government’s flagship programme, Agenda 111. In a post sighted by GhanaWeb on micro-blogging platform, Twitter, Mahama mentioned that although the Agenda 111 programme is in its fourth year, the …
Read More »Agenda 111:Enough of the slogans! – Mahama chastises Akufo-Addo over failure to build hospitals
Former President John Mahama has demanded that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) take Ghanaians serious with respect to the promises they make to them. He wants the NPP to stop the sloganeering and act. Using the promise of by the Akufo-Addo-led administration to build some 111 hospitals to strengthen …
Read More »Bawumia’s digitalisation agenda receives plaudits from International IT expert
Ghana’s Digitalization agenda spearheaded by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been praised by International IT Expert and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ad Dynamo, Sean Riley. Commenting on Ghana’s quest to digitalise its economy, Mr. Riley noted that Ghana was far ahead of many of its contemporaries, adding that the country …
Read More »7 ‘ill’ dimensions of NPP’s ‘Break the 8’ agenda – Prof Atuguba lists
Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law, Prof. Raymond Atuguba, has asserted that the governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) quest to ‘break the 8’ is anchored on seven points. Speaking at the 4th Triennial Conference of the Ghana Studies Association (GSA) under the theme “Ghana at Crossroads” and held at …
Read More »We’ve not abandoned Ghana Beyond Aid agenda – Government
The government has debunked assertions that it has made a sudden turnaround from its slogan “Ghana Beyond Aid” by running to the IMF for an economic bailout in the current harsh economic conditions. The Ghana Beyond Aid was a vision of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to build a Ghana where everyone …
Read More »I’m determined to finish Agenda 111 project before I leave office in 2025 – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that he is determined to complete the Agenda 111 project before he exits office on January 7, 2025. Mr. Akufo-Addo said the project forms part of his government’s efforts to improve Ghana’s healthcare sector. Speaking at the 60 years celebration of the University of Ghana …
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