Nana Akufo-Addo
28 May
The President of Ghana - His Excellency Nana Akufo Addo, has met with climate and sustainability advocate Ismachiah Oduwole, the 14 year old US teenager who began an unusual journey in December 2022 during the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, to sign his project football. The president made an open pledge to reduce Ghana's green house emissions by 15% before the year 2030.
5 Mar
Ghana's president has said he will not decide whether to sign a controversial anti-LGBTQ bill into law until the Supreme Court rules on a legal challenge.
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Ghana's president removed his finance minister in a sweeping reshuffle on Wednesday ahead of the December elections, where an economic crisis looks set to take centre stage. Ken Ofori-Atta will be replaced by lawmaker Mohammed Amin Adam, according to a presidential statement. The long-serving finance minister, in office since 2017, has faced criticism for his…
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