By the final count, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed 110 ministers to help him run the country.
That seems to be on the high side, and it is – because that is the largest government ever assembled since the Independence of this country.
We don’t know where it comes from, we’re sure it has no iota of truth to it – but we’ve decided to get on board anyway!
Social media is going gaga over a poster of former President Jerry Rawlings which purports to show that the NDC founder is standing for party chairman!.
The Agyemang-Rawlings family got together for a family portrait made up of two political parties, two generations – and an overload of cuteness.
The three were present at Parliament House Tuesday as the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, delivered his first State of the Nation’s Address.
Last week, the Ghanaians social media landscape threatened to melt into nothingness after a photo of these two elder statesmen – Jerry John Rawlings and Pete Edochie – surfaced online.
The Nigerian actor is in Ghana as part of the cast for the upcoming all-star, Kofas media production – and was present as the group visited the former Ghana leader.
Actress Nana Ama McBrown and a litany of stars met the former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings – a meeting that was attended by the legendary Nigerian actor Pete Edochie as well.
A photo from that meeting of ex-President Rawlings and Pete Edochie is lighting up the Ghanaian social media landscape, but another moment between McBrown and Rawlings also deserves special attention.
The stars of the recently announced Kofas media production which would be hitting the screens soon paid a courtesy call on former President Flt Lt. Jerry John Rawlings.
The sprawling cast includes Nigeria’s veteran Pete Edochie, Joselyn Dumas, Nana Ama McBrown, Kalybos, Martha Ankomah, and many others and they met the former leader of the nation famous for ‘booming’ against corruption.
The announcement by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that in order not to burden the country, costs for the Ghana @ 60 celebrations would not exceed Ghc 20m has been roundly condemned by Ghanaians on social media and via other mediums.
The attached announcement that the money would be raised from corporate Ghana has not been received any better, with people wondering, rightly, what these companies would be getting in return for pumping their money into our celebrations.
Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan is taking a page from the John Dramani Mahama playbook by claiming that no one can criticise him unless they are legends of Ghanaian football.
In an interview with Angel Fm in Accra, Gyan said Mireku was a nobody who had achieved nothing, therefore he had no standing to criticise him and he felt he was using him to generate attention.
Gospel singer Evangelist Diana Asamoah met former President Jerry John Rawlings during the final funeral rites of Asantehemaa and she could not be anymore excited about it.
The singer, despite being an NPP supporter, says she is a big fan of the last living former military ruler of this country.
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has for the past three days been revealing to Ghanaians the ministerial appointments he expects to be working with, pending Parliamentary approval.
There has been immense furore covering the appointments, especially due to the fact it seems like Nana is creating countless new, and in the minds of people, superfluous ministries – despite running on the mantle of cutting government waste.
Former President Jerry John Rawlings and MP for Ablekuma South and former Mayor of Accra, Alfred Oko Vanderpuye, had a little spat during the week which went viral online, with the former humiliating the latter with a very public snub.
The pair were both in Parliament for the final State of the Nation address by the outgoing John Dramani Mahama when Vanderpuye approached the founder of his party, but Rawlings’ body language made it quite clear he had no interest in conversing with him.
Former President Jerry John Rawlings publicly humiliated the mayor of Accra and incoming Ablekuma South MP, Alfred Oko Vanderpuye, earlier today (Thursday).
Both NDC bigwigs were at the Parliament house for the final State of the Nation Address of the outgoing President when the incident which has since gone viral on social media occurred.
Former President Jerry John Rawlings is in his greatest elements on the day of his revolution, December 31st.
The former President, speaking at the commemoration of the day, has spoken out on the NDC’s humiliating loss in the 2016 elections, blaming it on corruption that sprung up unchecked within the party.
How things change! Decades ago Akufo-Addo was a vociferous critic in Rawling’s Ghana, and now Rawlings would have to live in Akufo-Addo’s.
The two political opponents, former President Jerry John Rawlings and Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo met at Rawlings’ Ridge residence on boxing day as the President-elect paid a courtesy call on Ghana’s longest reigning head of state.
I don’t like the NDC as a party but I love me some Zanetor Rawlings, and would certainly have voted for her if she stood in my constituency. I pray she would live up to expectations as a member of parliament. The 38-year-old eldest daughter of former president Jerry John Rawlings moments ago took to … Read more
