Tag Archives: CATHEDRAL

National Cathedral to be ‘officially commissioned’ in 17 days?

All things being equal, the National Cathedral of Ghana will officially be commissioned for public use on March 6, 2024. That is 17 days from now, and that is purely based on the fact that it is what was promised by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government. After all, what is there …

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Duncan-Williams, Eastwood Anaba resign from National Cathedral Board

Founder and General Overseer of United Denominations of Action Chapel Churches Worldwide, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, and President of Eastwood Anaba Ministries, Rev. Eastwood Anaba, have tendered their resignations from the Board of Trustees overseeing the construction of the National Cathedral. In a joint statement released by Archbishop Duncan-Williams and Rev. …

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3 ex-workers accuse National Cathedral architect of sexual misconduct

Sir David Adjaye, architect of the National Cathedral of Ghana project has been accused of sexual impropriety by three Black women he previously worked with. Whiles Adjaye admitted to having previously been in relationships with the accusers he told journalists that they were all on consensual basis. The Financial Times …

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Apostle Prof. Onyinah ‘jabs’ Ablakwa over National Cathedral exposé

The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Cathedral of Ghana, Apostle Prof. Opoku Onyinah, has slammed the Member of Parliament for North Tongu over his accusation of corruption in the construction of the cathedral. Prof. Onyinah said that if Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa truly has evidence of corruption in the project, he …

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My 100 cedis donation to National Cathedral saved my son’s life – Donor testifies

A donor to the National Cathedral of Ghana project has stated that he believes a donation he made saved the life of his son. In a testimony shared by donor named Alexander Nii Kai Addison on the Cathedral’s social media handles, read in part: “I listened to Rev Dr Joyce …

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This cathedral in Angola dubbed the oldest church in Sub-Saharan Africa outside of Ethiopia is a must-see

Angola is noted for its ancient monuments. One of the significant ones is the Cathedral of the Holy Saviour of Congo. Interest in the country’s pre-colonial and colonial relics dwindled during the 27-year-old civil war which destroyed many of these historic sites and discouraged tourists from making a pilgrimage to …

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National Cathedral site has the world’s most expensive ‘hole’ – Mahama’s aide

The current state of the National Cathedral site is of a dug-out parcel of land of several acres located in a prime area in the capital, Accra. Work has stalled largely as a result of lack of funds for a project that has courted controversy and split public opinion right …

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Duncan Williams, Eastwood Anaba call for the suspension of National Cathedral construction

Two members of the Board of Trustees of the controversial National Cathedral project, Archbishop Duncan Williams and Reverend Eastwood Anaba, have called for the suspension of the project. According to the two clergymen, an independent audit of the expenditure on the National Cathedral Project should be done to ensure transparency and …

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We are coming after you – Ablakwa warns US-based group for receiving GH¢28.2 million cathedral money

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu has hinted that his next target after retrieving what he contends to be wrongful payment made to Reverend Kusi Boateng’s JNS Talent Centre is the Nehemiah Group owned by Cary Summers, a man reputed for the development of many religious projects …

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List of some buildings that were demolished to make way for National Cathedral

The National Cathedral project continues to court controversy despite the project having stalled over lack of funds. The state has pumped in GHC339 million into the project so far with Parliament rejecting an GHC80 million allocation as contained in the 2023 budget. A project hit by multiple controversies The criticisms …

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