Tag Archives: Akuffo

    The Muslim Executive Foundation (MEF), a pro-Muslim movement with its headquarters in Kumasi, has added its voice to the appeal for President Akuffo Addo to sign the anti-gay bill, characterizing it as unreligious and contrary to the nation’s cultural values. The Executives stated that the Foundation cannot support …

A former Parliamentary Aspirant and youngest amongst the nine to contest for the Mfantsiman Constituency parliamentary Seat on the ticket of National Democratic Congress (NDC),Mr Michael Donatus Turkson says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s refusal to assent to the LGBTQ+ bill will hinder the country’s morality. In a letter signed …

  A former National Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joshua Hamidu Akamba has described the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to be unfit for President. According to him, Dr. Bawumia has over the past 7 years dented his credibility with consistent big promises and peddling of lies …

Political appointments come with the caveat that it is the president that hires and fires, yet there are times when an appointee fires themselves or as is formally referred to, resigns from office. There is hardly any government that does not record resignations because appointees other want to pursue other …

Sophia Akuffo, a former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana, has reacted to the brouhaha surrounding the appointment of three new commissioners of the Electoral Commission of Ghana. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, March 20, 2023, swore-in three new members of the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) at the Jubilee House. …

A former Chief Justice (CJ) of the Republic of Ghana, Sophia Akuffo has said she is irritated by association of her name ‘Akuffo’ with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s name. Speaking on UpFront on JoyNews restreamed by MyNewsGh.com, Sophia Akuffo said when people attach her name to the President “as though I have no merit …

Legal luminary and Member of the Council of State, Sam Okudzeto, has commended the immediate past Chief Justice of Ghana, Sophia Akuffo, for her decision to join pensioners in picketing over the inclusion of their bonds in the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. According to him, the action by the former chief …

The immediate-past Chief Justice of Ghana, Sophia Akuffo, has responded to criticism from a leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, over her participation in the pensioner bondholders picket at the Ministry of Finance on Friday, February 10, 2023. According to Gabby, the former CJ erred in her move to …

The immediate-past Chief Justice (CJ) of Ghana, Sophia Akuffo, has been making headlines after she joined retirees picketing at the Ministry of Finance in Accra over the government’s plan to involve their bonds in its Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Not only was her presence resounding, but the comments she made …

Retired Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has warned of legal consequences if government pushes ahead with plans to include pensioners in the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Asked about what options are available to her as a lawyer, she pointed to the fact that insofar as government had properties, she could …