Tag: STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS
Cape Coasters react to President’s first address in his second term
Residents of Cape Coast have expressed mixed feelings regarding the first State of the Nation Address (SONA) to the Ghanaians by President Nana Addo...
Ato Coleman lauds President’s State of the Nation Address
Mr Casely Ato Coleman, Senior Global HR Practitioner, has lauded the 2021 State of the Nation Address (SONA) by the President Nana Addo Dankwa...
SONA: Time for litigation over, let’s unite – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Tuesday, urged Ghanaians to put the challenges of the General Election and the Covid-19 pandemic behind and forge ahead...
COVID-19: Ghana to take delivery of 17,600,000 vaccine doses by June
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Ghana will take delivery of 17,600,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines by June 2021, with more to come in...
Peace and stability critical for Ghana’s development – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday said the large investments in equipping the country’s security services was inspired by the recognition that peace...
SONA: Ghana to establish 14 medical waste centres
The Government Tuesday announced plans to establish 14 treatment sites to ensure the proper management and disposal of medical.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who...
Ghana targets 40 percent increase in enrollment in Tertiary Education by 2030
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his administration is targeting a 40 per cent increase in enrollment of students into Tertiary Education.
He...
First-ever Creative Arts Senior High School nearing completion
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday said the first-ever Creative Arts Senior High School, located at Kwadaso in the Ashanti Region, is nearing...
SONA 2021: Ghanaian President delivers State of the Nation Address
The Ghana News Agency, hereby, publishes the full statement of the State of the Nation as delivered by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on...
Small scale miners support the call by the President to depoliticize galamsey
The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Mining (GNASSM) has described as refreshing and welcoming, President Akufo Addo’s admission of politicisation in the fight against...
Nii Marmah Boye writes: The truth about food supply in Ghana
I always feel demoralized when I hear comments by politicians on the state of the food supply in my beloved country (Ghana).
On Thursday, 23...
President Akufo-Addo’s last SONA unimpressive – Ras Mubarak
Mr Ras Mubarak, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu, has described President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s last State of the Nation Address (SONA),...
Professor Gyampo lauds President Akufo-Addo’s last SONA
Professor Ransford Gyampo, a senior political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his last State...
‘COVID-19 has helped to resolve issues in the health sector’
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday said the COVID-19 pandemic has presented Ghana with the opportunity to resolve some long-standing problems in the...
‘Creation of Oti Region was to bring governance closer to the people’
The creation of the Oti Region, among the six regions created in December 2018, was to bring governance nearer to the people, President Nana...
Emulate President Akufo-Addo’s loyalty to NPP-Carlos Ahenkorah
The incumbent Member of Parliament for Tema West, Mr Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah, has admonished members of his party, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
CSOs bare teeth at Ghana government for failing to pass AAB into law
Civil Society Organisations Cluster on Decentralization and Citizen’s Participation have expressed displeasure about government’s ability to pass Affirmative Action Bill into law which has...
Ghana is in good health – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, delivering his fourth State of the Nation Address to Parliament Thursday, said Ghana is in good health and...
President Akufo-Addo sympathizes with Chinese over Coronavirus outbreak
President Mana Akufo-Addo has expressed the sympathies and well wishes of his government and Ghanaians to the Chinese government over the outbreak of Coronavirus,...
We need legislative framework to guide State of the Nation Address-Dr Oduro Osae
Dr Eric Oduro Osae, a Local Governance Expert, has called for a legislative framework spelling out the various indicators for presenting the State of...
South African president’s SONA suspended due to disruption
Due to uncontrolled chaos, Parliament Speaker Thandi Modise on Thursday evening suspended a joint sitting of Parliament, where President Cyril Ramaphosa was meant to...
South African president expected to focus on the economic crisis at SONA
As South Africa's economy is still in the doldrums and numerous companies laying off thousands of workers, experts said President Cyril Ramaphosa should prioritize...
South African Minerals Council asks president to take measures to improve economy
The Minerals Council of South Africa has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to announce measures to address the under-performing economy when presenting the State...
South African Parliament vows to thwart attempt to disrupt president’s SONA
South Africa's Parliament on Monday vowed to thwart any attempt to disrupt President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address (SONA) in mid-February.
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K.T. Hammond Urges Government to Dismiss All NDC Oil Contracts
Mr Kobina Tahiru Hammond, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa, has asked the Government to terminate some oil exploration contracts that were...
Ghana’s President to Draft Legislation to End Political Vigilantism
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo,on Thursday, expressed his determination to end political vigilantism in the country by assuring that, if voluntary disbandment of vigilantes...
President Announce That Basic Education Will Now Include SHS
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday announced that this year a legislation will be passed to redefine basic education to include senior high...
Ghana’s President asks the general public to eat healthy
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says that apart from exercising and taking regular health check-ups seriously, it is imperative that Ghanaians eat healthy diets...
#SoNA2019 : government promises to tackle sports infrastructure
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President for the Republic of Ghana, has noted at the State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2019, that his government,...
Group of Local Banks Mobilises US$51 Million for a Housing Project
A consortium of local banks has raised 51 million dollars towards the completion of the 200,000 Social Housing Units in Koforidua, Tamale and Ho,...