President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has criticised Former President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his bad handling of illegal mining, describing his efforts as nonchalant and dismissive .

Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, has criticised former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his handling of illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, describing his approach as dismissive and indifferent.

A statue of Ghana's immediate former President, Nana Akufo-Addo, put up at the end of last year has been destroyed. The unveiling by Akufo-Addo of his own likeness in November in the country's Western Region sparked a social media backlash, as well as being mocked and described as "self-glorification".

Freddie Blay, has insisted that the NPP government, under the leadership of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, did not mismanage the country.

The statue, erected in Ghana’s Western Region, faced backlash from its inception, with many criticizing it as a display of self-promotion.

Ace investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has recounted the ordeal he had to go through to do his job under the government of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo .

Former Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, has raised concerns over the rising incidents of violence and lawlessness allegedly perpetrated by supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) following their electoral victory in December 2024.

Addo's Giant Statue Destroyed | Firstpost Africa Ghana's former President Nana Akufo-Addo, who stepped down this month, is not getting away with the controversies surrounding him. A giant statue of Akufo-Addo,

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring the passage of the LGBTQ+ bill, which was passed by Parliament but not assented to by former President Akufo-Addo.

Ghana's government will investigate controversial plans to build a $400m (£330m) national cathedral, new President John Mahama has said. Pressure has been mounting on authorities to drop the project, which has divided opinions in a country experiencing an economic crisis.

The hotly contested December presidential election in Ghana was characterised by hope and determination on one hand and political polarisation and naysaying on another. While some are applauded for their contribution in getting John Dramani Mahama elected,

Illegal and small-scale mining known as galamsey is contaminating the country’s rivers and soil, activists say.