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#SoNA: PNC applauds Akufo-Addo for ‘show of sincerity’

The opposition People’s National Convention (PNC) has congratulated President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for what the party says is the president’s “show of sincerity and statesmanship exhibited” when he delivered the State of the Nation’s Address on Wednesday, 30 March 2022. According to the PNC, the President in his address did acknowledge the difficulties in the country, “and it was ...

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Black Stars: Keep the technical team until after Qatar 2022 – Akufo-Addo to GFA

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has suggested to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to maintain the Black Stars technical team until after the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Impressed with the technical team’s performance in securing a World Cup qualification slot for the nation, the President believes they can help the nation reach far in the Qatar World Cup later in ...

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80 warehouses to store 80,000 metric tonnes of food completed – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has told parliament in his State of the Nation Address on Wednesday, 30 March 2022 that the construction of some 80 warehouses, with a combined storage capacity of eighty-thousand metric tonnes (80,000MT), has been completed, “and their entry into the food production chain is offering better protection to the harvests of farmers”. Mr Akufo-Addo said it is ...

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Over 10,000 kilometres of new roads constructed since 2017 – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has claimed that his government has constructed more roads in the last five years than any government in Ghana’s history. Delivering his sixth State of the Nation Address on Wednesday, March 30, President Akufo-Addo stated that 10,875 kilometres of new roads have been constructed since January 2017. “It is in the road sector that we have registered ...

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GH¢17.7bn (4.6% of GDP) spent to contain pandemic – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said his government, since 2020, spent GH¢17.7 billion, representing 4.6% of Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. Presenting the State of the Nation Address to parliament on Wednesday, 30 March 2022, the President said: “Mr Speaker, we have saved lives and fared much better than we had feared and the experts predicted, ...

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Treepz celebrates women with first Women’s Forum dubbed ‘Women In Leadership’

Today Wednesday 30 March, Treepz Ghana is holding its first Women’s Month Forum with leading female entrepreneurs and innovators. The focus of the forum is on motivating young ladies to overcome negative societal stereotypes and seize opportunities around them by breaking the bias around female leadership. Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi Amanfrom, Watch the video Below; The forum ...

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A/R: E-levy passage triggers instant mad rush for MoMo withdrawals

Massive withdrawals have hit the various mobile money vending outlets in the Ashanti Region after the passage of the electronic transaction levy (e-levy) by Parliament on Tuesday, 29 March 2022. Some mobile money vendors who spoke to Class News’ Ashanti regional correspondent, Elisha Adarkwah, today, Wednesday, 30 March 2022, said the withdrawals mad rush started on Tuesday, right after parliament ...

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E-levy passage: Akufo-Addo gov’t deaf to wise counsel – Duffuor

Former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffuor has said the NPP government has forced the electronic transaction levy on Ghanaians because they turned a deaf ear to wise counsel from economic experts such as himself. Lamenting on his Facebook wall the morning after the e-levy was passed, the former Governor of the Bank of Ghana said: “The NPP has progressed in ...

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