Tag Archives: CATHEDRAL

One of the top priorities of the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s government is the building of a 5,000-seater Cathedral in fulfilment of a pledge made by the President to God before winning the 2016 elections. According to the President, the construction of the National Cathedral is pivotal to the development …

The construction of a National Cathedral still remains a topical subject for many Ghanaians. It was a pledge made by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on March 6, 2017 in fulfillment of his word to God if he gave him victory in the 2016 elections. According to him, this was supposed to …

It has emerged that the project contractors of the National Cathedral, RIBADE Company LTD, have allegedly sacked over 200 of its workers over a lack of funds. In a letter dated March 14, 2022, making rounds on social media, the company asked the workers to return every property in their …

The Heaven Gate Ministry’s founder and leader, Prophet Nicholas Osei popularly known as Kumchacha has gotten tongues wagging on social media. He says if he ever supports or contributes a dime to the building of the controversial national cathedral, then he must be called a monkey. According to him, the …

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has dismissed multiple media reportage that claimed he said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo would not make it to Heaven. News portal ‘peacefmonline.com’ reported that the legislator had said the President would not make it to Heaven for prioritizing the building of the National …

A senior political science lecturer at the University of Ghana (UG), Prof Ransford Gyampo has called on clergy at the forefront of raising funds for the construction of the National Cathedral to channel their efforts into raising funds for the betterment of the operations of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in the Greater …

Ghanaian actor Prince David Osei has criticised government’s decision to still go ahead with the construction of the National Cathedral despite the economic challenges confronting the country. The actor described the decision to still go ahead with the construction of the cathedral, as being insensitive towards the plight of the …

Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, has described government’s continued investment in the National Cathedral as a case of “shooting itself in the foot.” He has subsequently called for work on the project to be suspended as processes involved in the project are ironed out. Speaking on Citi TV’s weekend …

Award-winning anti-corruption investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has lashed out at the government of the day for its decision to build a National Cathedral. It would be recalled that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said his motivation to build the national edifice is in fulfilment of a personal promise to God. Launching the …

Parts of the capital got heavily flooded from the afternoon of Friday, June 3 after heavy downpour triggered flooding that grounded parts of Accra. According to GhanaWeb’s tracking, the floods caused heavy traffic in parts of Accra leaving motorists stranded. In the specific case of the road stretch from Achimota …