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The Presidency 2013 – 2016
STATE OF THE NATION 2014
Right Honourable Speaker,Your Excellency, the Vice President,Your Ladyship, the Chief Justice,Honourable Members of Parliament,Since the start of the Fourth Republic, every President, in fulfillment of Article 67 of the Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, has stood before this august house each year to address the state of our nation. It is my privilege, as … Continue reading
Tribute to Nelson Mandela – Pres. John Mahama
ACCRA, Ghana — FOR years, it seemed as though only one photograph of Nelson Mandela existed. It showed him with bushy hair, plump cheeks, and a look of serious determination. But it was a black-and-white shot, so grainy it looked ancient — a visual documentation of an era and an individual whose time had long … Continue reading
The President
Background He was popularly elected in an election conducted by Ghana’s Electoral Commission on December 07, 2012. This is his first term as President (January 07 2013 – January 06 2017), despite serving the remaining five (5) months of the late President J. E. A. Mills’ term. John Mahama ascended to the Office of President … Continue reading
The Vice-President
Popularly called Paa or P.K., he was born in Cape Coast in Ghana’s Central Region to Mr. J. R. P. Amissah-Arthur, an educationist, and Mrs. Effie Amissah-Arthur in April 1951. The third of six children of his parents, he has a brother and four sisters. He married Matilda, a Professional Librarian in 1978 and they … Continue reading
The Executive Secretary
Raymond Akongburo Atuguba (PhD.) is Executive Secretary to the President of the Republic of Ghana. A Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana, Raymond holds a Doctor of Juridical Sciences with distinction from Harvard Law School, and a Masters in Laws Degree from the Harvard Law School. With a number of publications to … Continue reading
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