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Boakye Agyarko Engages Akufo-Addo, Kufuor and Party Elders Over NPP National Chairman Bid
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Boakye Agyarko Engages Akufo-Addo, Kufuor and Party Elders Over NPP National Chairman Bid

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Boakye Agyarko, has begun high-level consultations with senior figures of the party as part of his effort to contest for the position of National Chairman. Mr. Agyarko disclosed that he has formally informed Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo‑Addo of his intention to run for the top party position. The meeting forms part of a broader series of engagements with leading personalities within the NPP tradition. According to him, rebuilding the future of the party must begin with recognising and honouring the pioneers who helped establish its foundations. As part of the consultations, Mr. Agyarko also met with members of the NPP’s National Council of Elders, led by veteran politician Hackman Owusu-Agyemang. The discussions focused on party unity, ...
Mahama Pays Courtesy Visit to Former President Kufuor, Extends Season’s Greetings
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Mahama Pays Courtesy Visit to Former President Kufuor, Extends Season’s Greetings

Former President John Dramani Mahama on [date] paid a courtesy visit to former President John Agyekum Kufuor at his residence, where he extended warm season’s greetings to him and his family. The visit, described as cordial and respectful, underscored the spirit of unity and mutual respect that continues to characterize Ghana’s democratic tradition. Mr. Mahama conveyed his best wishes to the former president, acknowledging his service to the nation and wishing him good health and peace during the festive season. Former President Kufuor warmly received Mr. Mahama and expressed appreciation for the visit and the goodwill messages. The interaction also provided an opportunity for the two statesmen to share reflections in a relaxed atmosphere, reinforcing the importance of dialogue and h...
Kufuor hails Kwame Nkrumah’s for pioneering role 1945 Manchester Congress
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Kufuor hails Kwame Nkrumah’s for pioneering role 1945 Manchester Congress

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has hailed Ghana's founding President Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah and his peers for their pioneering roles in Pan-Africanism and Africa's decolonisation. The former President reiterated that the Manchester Declaration Conference marked the beginning of the united cause for African continental unity and heightened the African anti-colonial struggle. Among the prominent personalities present then were Dr W.B. Dubois of America, George Padmore of the Caribbean, Hastings Banda of Nyasaland, now Malawi, Kenyans Jomo Kenyatta, Nigerians Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Chief Jaja Wachukwu, the Gold Coast Ako Adjei and Kwame Nkrumah, who was the organising Secretary of the Conference. "We must with due respect remember these pioneering years of African liberat...
Passing of Daddy Lumba: Former President John Agyekum Kufuor Pays Emotional Tribute to Highlife Legend
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Passing of Daddy Lumba: Former President John Agyekum Kufuor Pays Emotional Tribute to Highlife Legend

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has joined the nation in mourning the passing of Ghanaian Highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosu, affectionately known as Daddy Lumba, describing the news of his death as shocking and deeply painful. In a heartfelt press release issued from his office on Monday, July 28, the former president expressed disbelief over the unexpected death of the celebrated musician, admitting he had not been aware of any illness. “The news of the passing away, this past weekend, of one of the foremost Ghanaian highlife artists ever, Daddy Lumba, hit me like a thunderbolt,” the statement read. “I never heard of his illness, which makes it all the more shocking.” President Kufuor praised Daddy Lumba for his unmatched talent, iconic voice, and timeless lyrics that capt...
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