Tag Archives: Kufuor

Nana Akomea, Vice Chairman of the Bawumia Campaign Team, has voiced his disappointment with Alan Kyerematen, the 2024 flagbearer of the Movement for Change, over his recent criticism of former President John Agyekum Kufuor. Kyerematen’s comments followed Kufuor’s endorsement of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, as the most suitable candidate to lead Ghana in the 2024 ...

Flagbearer of Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen has said former President, John Agyekum Kufuor has caused a blemish on his political career for endorsing the NPP flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Speaking in an interview on Oyerepa TV on Monday, November 18, the former Minister under Kufuor’s administration noted that the revered stateman should stay away from endorsing any candidate. The ...

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has rallied support for Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for demonstrating his understanding and appreciation of technology and digitalisation. In an exclusive interview with Asempa FM, President Kufuor said technology and digitalisation are global trends which are indispensable in modern governance, hence Ghana needs a leader who understands and ...

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has called for justice to be served against protesters who allegedly committed offences during the recent Democracy Hub demonstration in Accra. Kufuor acknowledged the right of citizens to protest but emphasized that destructive actions, including property damage and attacks on police officers, are unacceptable and should not go unpunished. The demonstration, which led to significant ...

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration under former President Jerry John Rawlings once lied to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), leading to Ghana being fined US$36 million. He said this was part of the monumental economic challenges that the NDC administration left for him to come and deal with after the 2000 elections. ...

Veteran journalist and former publisher of the Accra Daily Mail, Alhaji Haruna Attah has recounted how former President John Agyekum Kufuor and renowned Ghanaian businessman, Sir Sam Jonah saved him from going blind. In a yet-to-be-released book, the former High Commissioner to Namibia thanked former President Kufuor for paying for his initial eye surgery in Egypt which was caused by ...

Some former Ministers, as well as Members of Parliament, who served the country under the J.A. Kufuor administration, are demanding salary arrears of GH¢29.7m from the Government of Ghana. The Forum for Former Members of Parliament (FFMP) in their letter to Frema Osei Opare, the Chief of Staff demanded that in consonance with the principle of fairness and equity, “it is only appropriate ...