Tagged with "Nana Akufo-Addo"

Nana and money

Ripping Ghana Bare - GHS 52 Billion GCB Scandal

The NPP rode on the back of flowery speeches and promises to power; promising among other things to save the public purse from wanton dissipation, but it was to be seen that their 4year term would be heavily inundated with shady and many unscrupulous and corrupt deals; a cancer that…
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Riva

The partisan observer: Johnnie Carson colluded with Nana Addo

Reported by Open Source Investigation Johnnie Carson was supposed to be an independent international observer of Ghana’s 2016 electoral process, but he wasn’t. Instead, the former US diplomat colluded with Nana, working closely with NPP’s foreign consultants Riva Levinson and KRL International. In his 2016 acceptance speech, Nana Akufo-Addo voiced…
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Nana and company

Ghana’s sovereignty sold: An insight into how deep the Oppenheimers have infiltrated the Ghanaian Government and dictating Nana’s agenda

1. Between 7 and 9 April 2017, a government retreat was held at Peduase Lodge. The event was attended by Ghana government officials (President Nana Akufo-Addo, Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia and Ministers of State), and by a special guest: Brenthurst Foundation Chairman (and Nigeria’s former military ruler) Olusegun Obasanjo.…
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Nana and friends

The Nana You Trusted & Voted For & His Partners You Don’t Know

To the layman, Ghanaian politics can be divided into two sides, those who support the government in its actions and those consumed by the belief that the powers that be are conspiring to “sell the country & all its citizens”. Although both stances are an oversimplification, today, the latter may…
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Agyapa Gold Deal

Failing the national interest: why the Agyapa scandal has damaged Ghana's image

There have been several embarrassing scandals that have rocked Ghana in the course of its Fourth Republican democratic journey. But one that is bound to shock many for a long time to come is the Agyapa Royalties scandal under the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. It cast a…
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“We have created conditions for young people to have hope again.” (Nana Akufo-Addo)

During his State of the Nation Address in February 2020, President Nana Akufo-Addo stated that “we are creating conditions for young people to have hope again, and we are determined to do more”. (Source: https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/politics/full-text-of-nana-addos-2020-state-of-the-nation-address/npftybn) Is this statement true or false? According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), in 2016…
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“We have demonstrated not only to ourselves, but also to the entire world, that we are capable of charting our own path towards containing the spread of this disease. We must all be proud that we have become a reference point for others on how to combat it.” (Nana Akufo-Addo)

President Nana Akufo-Addo made this statement during his 10th Address to the nation on updates to Ghana’s enhanced response to the coronavirus pandemic, on 31 May 2020. (Source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/news/national/full-text-of-akufo-addos-10th-address-to-the-nation-on-coronavirus-crisis/) Has Ghana become a reference point for others in combating Covid-19? Here are the facts. Ghana ranks fourth in Africa by…
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“Yes, there exists the possibility of a potential surge in infections.” (Nana Akufo-Addo)

On 31 May 2020, President Nana Akufo-Addo has reviewed the ban on social gatherings which were imposed as part of measures to help prevent the spread of Covid-19 in Ghana. The easing of bans on religious and other social gatherings, including a limited school reopening, came into effect between 1…
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Nana Addo hired Ghana’s worst foreign detractors to run his presidential campaign

Riva Levinson’s KRL International led Nana Akufo-Addo’s 2016 presidential campaign. Riva Levinson has a long and sordid history of smear campaigns against Ghana. In 2009-2010, KRL run a major mudslinging campaign against Mills Government, using fake news and propaganda, to undermine Ghana’s interest in the Jubilee deal. In 2003, Riva…
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(Un)safe living in Ghana An analysis of data from the World Economic Forum

In our daily lives we’re vulnerable to crimes and abuses of all sorts. Our goods may be stolen, someone in a position of power may force us to sell our property at an unfairly low price, our physical integrity may be threatened by malevolent individuals – and so on. To…
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