Tag Archives: Akufo-Addo

From human rights advocate to controversial leader: The evolution of Akufo-Addo

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo‘s journey from a celebrated human rights advocate to a leader facing allegations of arrogance and corruption is both complex and multifaceted. In his early career, Akufo-Addo was renowned for championing human rights, the rule of law, and democracy in Ghana. As a lawyer, he provided free legal assistance to the underprivileged and took on significant constitutional ...

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Photos: Akufo-Addo statue in Sekondi-Takoradi vandalized

Residents of Sekondi-Takoradi were met with surprising news on Monday, December 16, as the statue of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, unveiled by the President himself, was found vandalized. The statue, located near the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital, has been a subject of public debate since its unveiling. Critics have questioned its relevance, particularly in light of unfulfilled government promises and ...

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Vote for Mahama not ‘opportunist, pretender, Akufo-Addo clone, poodle’ Bawumia – Martin Amidu tells Ghanaians

The flag bearer of the incumbent New Patriotic Party is nothing but a “clone” and “poodle” of President Nana Akufo-Addo and, thus, must not be voted for as president in Saturday’s general election, former Attorney General Martin Amidu has written in his latest epistle just three days to the polls. “The process of grooming, cloning, and socialising Dr Bawumia as ...

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You couldn’t keep lights on’ – Akufo-Addo jabs Mahama

President Nana Akufo-Addo has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, for his proposed “24-hour economy” policy, describing it as vague and lacking substance. He argued that the initiative does not offer tangible solutions to Ghana’s pressing challenges. Addressing religious and traditional leaders alongside New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters in the Tema West constituency during his campaign ...

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‘An insult to the electorate’ – Martin Amidu blasts Akufo-Addo’s pre-election commissionings

Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has critiqued President Nana Akufo-Addo, accusing him of manipulating state resources to influence the December 2024 elections. In an opinion piece, Mr Amidu argues that the president’s last-minute infrastructural commissions are a blatant abuse of incumbency and a calculated effort to obscure his administration’s economic and social failures. “President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is so ...

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Election 2024: Ghana will be in safe hands under Bawumia – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s ability to secure Ghana’s future and lead the nation to greater development.Tourism packages Addressing a rally in the Ashanti Region on Tuesday, November 26, the president emphasized that Dr. Bawumia is well-equipped to build on the foundation laid by his administration. He assured the gathering that the New ...

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‘Stop the Lies’ – Akufo-Addo challenges Mahama over 24-hour economy promise

President Nana Akufo-Addo has criticised former President John Dramani Mahama, describing him as a failed leader who could not secure a second term due to poor performance. He claimed that, unlike other past presidents who are remembered for their significant contributions, Mr. Mahama’s legacy is tied to “Dumsor” — the frequent power outages that plagued his administration. President Akufo-Addo’s remarks ...

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I trust Bawumia; he has never lied to me – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has once again expressed his unwavering trust in his Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. He emphasized that throughout their political journey, Dr Bawumia has never deceived him, solidifying his confidence in Bawumia’s integrity and capability. This statement was made in Kumasi, where the President urged voters to choose Dr Bawumia over ...

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Election 2024: ‘Right to free and fair elections non-negotiable’ – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to free and fair elections, emphasising that this fundamental right is “non-negotiable.” Speaking at the passing-out ceremony for the Short Service Commission and Special Intake at the Ghana Military Academy, the President underscored the importance of maintaining peace and stability as the country approaches the December 7 general elections. “No ambitions of any ...

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Ghana’s economy classified among the worst-performing in the world under Akufo-Addo/Bawumia – Mahama

Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has accused the Akufo-Addo administration of destroying the economy. He says that under the watch of President Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr Bawumia, Ghana’s economy has been classified as one of the worst performing in the world. This, he said, is embarrassing hence Ghanaians should vote out the NPP ...

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