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Why a court found Akufo-Addo guilty, fined him ¢45,000 in 1980

An Accra High Court on March 20, 1980 found Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo guilty in a civil suit and imposed a fine of ¢45,000 [old Ghanaian cedi]. This was after a case of reckless driving involving the politician and the plaintiff, one Mr Woledzi travelled through the magistrate courts to the High …

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Akufo-Addo appointing northerners, using and dumping people from Central and Western – Ken Agyapong

Flagbearer aspirant Kennedy Agyapong disclosed the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government pissed him off when he appointed people of northern extraction to influential positions in his administration. He disclosed that he does not know if Northerners in the party are the only people who vote for the New Patriotic Party(NPP) to be elevated to …

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Akufo-Addo names Gertrude Torkonoo as next Chief Justice

President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo has nominated Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo a member of the supreme court as the new Chief Justice to replace Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah who retires from the bench next month Justice Mrs Torkornoo if confirmed by parliament will become the third female Chief Justice …

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Why pull down La General Hospital without building a new one – Mahama asks Akufo-Addo

Former President John Dramani Mahama has questioned the thought that went into President Nana Akufo-Addo’s decision to demolish what was a fully-fledged La General Hospital serving the La and surrounding communities in the Greater Accra. The hospital, which was upgraded from a Polyclinic into a General Hospital by President Mahama to expand …

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It’s the first in my life’s history – Dampare tells Akufo-Addo at new barracks commissioning

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has described the construction of an ultra-modern barracks at Kwabenya by President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo Dankwa as unprecedented. Speaking at the commissioning of the first phase of the new facility, IGP Dampare said it is the first of its kind he …

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LIVESTREAMED: Akufo-Addo commissions ultra-modern police barracks at Kwabenya

The first phase of the Police Service Barracks at Kwabenya was commissioned by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The project is in line with the government’s plan to build modern barracks for the security services, to accommodate their increasing numbers. Present at the ceremony was the President, Nana Akufo-Addo. Other …

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Who are you calling a thief? – MPs clash over description of Akufo-Addo’s government

The Member of Parliament for Bortianor-Ngleshie-Amanfro, Sylvester Matthew Tetteh, has clashed with his colleague MP for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George, over the former’s description of the Akufo-Addo government. Speaking on a panel discussion on TV3’s ‘The Big Issue’ programme, on Monday, Sam George said that the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government are full of …

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Akufo-Addo to appoint Gertrude Torkornoo as new Chief Justice of Ghana – Report

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reportedly pencilled in Supreme Court Judge Justice Gertrude Torkornoo as the next Chief Justice of Ghana. Justice Gertrude Torkornoo will replace Chief Justice Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, who is expected to retire on May 24, 2023, when he reaches the mandatory retirement age of 70 years for justices …

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How galamsey destroyed part of garden at Akufo-Addo’s Kyebi residence – Report

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s home in Kyebi was affected by the activities of illegal small-scale mining (galamsey), a confidential report has revealed. The report in question was authored by former Minister of Environment and Technology, Prof. Frimpong Boateng, at the end of his tenure as leader of the government’s galamsey …

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