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Soldiers demanded GH¢50,000 each to join coup against Akufo-Addo – Witness tells court

• Ten persons charged with high treason standing trial for alleged coup • Accused persons include seven officers of the Ghana Armed Forces • Coup masterminded by Dr Fredrick Yao Mac Palm A prosecution witness in the ongoing treason trial of some ten persons including seven officers of the Ghana …

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Coup plot: We wanted to keep Akufo-Addo in my uncompleted building – Witness

Staff Sergeant Awarf Kojo Sule, of the Defence Intelligence Department of the Ghana Armed Forces, has told the High Court in Accra how he suggested that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo should be kept in “his uncompleted building” at Adenta Housing when captured in an alleged coup. Staff Sargent Awarf …

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Kufuor’s role in marriage between Akufo-Addo’s daughter and Kofi Jumah’ son revealed

• President Akufo-Addo’s daughter married the son of the CEO of GIHOC on Saturday • The private ceremony was held at the presidential villa with both families and some members of the governing party in attendance • Former President Kufuor led Kwabena Jumah to the house of wife’s parents Maxwell …

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How Akufo-Addo used chartered ‘luxury’ jet to Serbia for NAM conference

• President Akufo-Addo did not use the presidential jet on his latest trip • He flew to Serbia over the weekend aboard a chartered jet • He has previously used the Boeing 737-900ER BBJ3 for two overseas’ trips President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo did not use the presidential jet for his trip …

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VIDEO: Kofi Jumah’s son marries Akufo-Addo’s daughter

Kwabena Jumah, the son of the Chief Executive officer of GIHOC distilleries, Maxwell Kofi Jumah tied the knot with President Akufo-Addo’s daughter, Edwina Nana Dokua Akufo-Addo over the weekend. The private event strictly held with limited guests happened at the Presidential Villa on Saturday, October 9, 2021. In attendance were …

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Akufo-Addo to confirm Dr. Dampare as IGP today

A little over two months after he took office as the acting Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare will today, October 8, 2021, be named as substantive head of the Ghana Police Service. The president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will swear him in today, making him the country’s …

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Do you want trouble for me? – Akufo-Addo responds to third term ‘possibility’

• President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his position on term limits • He says he is looking forward to handing over in January 2025 • He believes ECOWAS should officially ban third term bids President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated his position of leaving office at the end of his current term …

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Akufo-Addo cuts sod for 100-bed Obuasi Trauma & Accident Hospital

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday, 4 October 2021, cut the sod for the construction of a 100-bed Trauma Hospital for the Obuasi Municipality.   The construction of the Obuasi Municipal Trauma Hospital is being facilitated by a €55 million facility acquired by the Akufo-Addo government, which will also …

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Stop the blackmail, approve Sam Pyne – Akufo-Addo appeals to KMA members

President Nana Akufo-Addo has described as unfair the position taken by members of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly that they will not confirm his nominee for the position of Metropolitan Chief Executive, Sam Pyne until government pays off a GHS50 million debt the Assembly owes. They say the Assembly’s indebtedness has …

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‘Expensive toy for His Majesty’ – How Akufo-Addo mocked JJ over presidential jet

• Government recently announced plans for a new presidential jet • Akufo-Addo has been accused of chartering luxurious jets despite the availability of an official jet • Parliamentary records show that he had opposed the purchase of a jet in 2000  President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in early 2000 was an ardent …

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