Akufo-Addo won’t address Ghanaians tonight – Eugene Arhin debunks earlier reports
The Director of Communications at the Jubilee House, Eugene Arhin has denied reports that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will address Ghanaians tonight on the coronavirus measures being taken by government. Arhin said government hasn’t planned such update from the president today. He also went on to clarify that even if there’s going to be […]
Covid-19: Shatta Wale Praises Akufo-Addo for Granting Amnesty to Prisoners
Dancehall artist Shatta Wale has showered Praises on President of Ghana, H.E Akufo-Addo for granting amnesty to deserving prisoners. Upon recommendation by prisons service on measures to fight Covid-19, the President in accordance with Article 72 (1) of the constitution, President Akufo-Addo granted Amnesty to 808 prisoners yesterday 26th March, 2020. As at day close […]
BREAKING: Akufo-Addo grants amnesty to 808 prisoners to curb spread of covid-19
His Excellency the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has granted Amnesty to 808 convict prisoners. Upon recommendation by prisons service on measures to fight Covid-19, the President in accordance with Article 72 (1) of the constitution has granted Amnesty to 808 prisoners. The categories of the convicts affected by the […]
Coronavirus: Ghana shuts all borders effective Sunday
Ghana has announced the closure of all its borders effective, March 22, 2020. The President, Nana Akufo-Addo who announced this Saturday said the decision is to help reduce further escalation of the infection rate in the country. It was his third address to the nation on the coronavirus pandemic. Ghana has confirmed 19 cases that […]
Coronavirus: Akufo Addo to Address the Nation again but Ghana won’t be on lockdown – Information Minister
Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has allayed fears of a possible lockdown of the nation due to increasing recorded cases of the novel coronavirus in the country. Rumours of a possible lockdown of the nation by the government over the fast rising cases of COVID-19 in the country have been reported by numerous media outlets. […]
Akufo-Addo tested negative for coronavirus – Oppong Nkrumah
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo tested negative for coronavirus, the Information Minister has said. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, cautioned the public to desist from the practice of spreading fake news. “There are those who even in these trying times take delight in fabricating stories and throwing them out there on social media […]
$100m provided to enhance coronavirus preparedness – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says he has directed the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, to make available the cedi equivalent of $100 million to enhance Ghana’s Coronavirus preparedness and response plan. This amount, according to President Akufo-Addo, “is to fund expansion of infrastructure, purchase of materials and equipment, and public […]
Breaking: President Akufo-Addo reassigns two Ministers
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reassigned two ministers according to a statement from the presidency signed by Eugene Arhin. The first is Bryan Acheampong who is the Minister of State at the Ministry of National Security. He has been reassigned and is now the Minister of State at the Ministry of Interior . Henry […]
Akuffo-Addo Launches ‘Beyond the Return’ Initiative
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched the “Beyond the Return, The Diaspora Dividend” Initiative, at a brief ceremony at the Kempisnki Hotel, Accra. As the ‘Year of Return’ draws to a close, President Akufo-Addo stated that, the rationale of ‘Beyond the Return’ is to “engage Africans in the diaspora and all persons of African descent […]
Akufo-Addo Appoints former Maritime boss board chair of GRA
President Akufo-Addo has appointed the immediate past director general of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) Kwame Owusu as Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority . The June 18,2019 appointment letter asked Mr. Owusu to acknowledge his acceptance of the post in 14 days. ’Pursuant to section 4 (1) (a) of the Ghana Revenue Authority […]
