Tag Archives: Akufo Addo

I never targeted Domelevo — Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says he never targeted nor hounded the immediate former Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo out of office. Rather, he extended the necessary support, encouragement and resources to Mr Domelevo during his tenure as the Auditor-General and demonstrated his commitment at all material times to work with him (Domelevo) even though …

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LIVESTREAMED: Akufo-Addo swears in Regional Ministers

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is swearing-in Regional Ministerial nominees who have successfully gone through the vetting process in Parliament. The appointees are taking the oath of office after receiving approval from the Parliament of Ghana. The oath-taking paves way for the appointees to now commence their respective jobs. The …

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Akufo-Addo sacks Domelevo with compulsory retirement

President Nana Akufo-Addo has compulsorily retired embattled Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, despite the latter claiming he is not yet 60 years. A letter signed by Nana Bediatuo Asante, Executive Secretary to the President on Wednesday, March 3, and addressed to Daniel Yao Domelevo said: “The attention of the President of the Republic has …

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Akufo-Addo to deliver State of the Nation Address on March 9

President Nana Akufo-Addo will on Tuesday, March 9, deliver the first State of the Nation Address after his inauguration as president for his second term. The President is set to reveal the state of various sectors of the economy following his second term in office. Speaker Alban Sumana Bagbin made …

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JUST IN: Akufo-Addo Orders Closure of LGBTQ office

President of the Republic of Ghana Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo has ordered the closure of the newly opened Resource center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) members in Ghana. My News Ghana has estabished According to The Executive Secretary of the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and …

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Catholic Bishops send message to Akufo-Addo over gays, lesbians

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to close down the newly-opened Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Intersex Rights (LGBTQI) office in Ghana. According to the president of the GCBC, Most Reverend Philip K. Naameh, the existence of the LGBTQI agenda is …

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Here are the elected Council of State members for Akufo-Addo’s second term

The Electoral Commission on Friday, February 12, 2021, conducted elections for new regional representatives to the Council of State. The exercise, enshrined in Paragraph (C) of Clause 2 of Article 89 of the 1992 constitution resulted in 102 candidates from 16 regions filing to contest the election which was held …

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Akufo-Addo came to court with over 11,000 pink sheets and evidence in 2013 – Oppong Nkrumah

The spokesperson for President Akufo-Addo’s legal team says the petitioner’s witnesses have failed to provide evidence to prove their case in the election petition hearing. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah told the media after Monday’s hearing, that comparing the ongoing election petition filed by the 2020 NDC presidential candidate, John Mahama to …

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Akufo-Addo Names Council of State Appointees

Pursuant to Article 89(2) of the Constitution of Ghana, the President of the Republic, Nana Akufo-Addo has released a list of appointees for the Council of State. A statement from the Communications Directorate of Jubilee House released Monday and signed by Acting Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, …

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LIVESTREAMING: Akufo-Addo’s 23rd address on coronavirus pandemic

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is ‘coming to our homes’ this evening with his 23rd address on measures his government has taken against the spread of the novel coronavirus. Ghana, according to the Ghana Health Service is witnessing a third wave of the virus with almost 800 new cases recorded …

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