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John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills

Date of Birth: 21 July 1944
Place of Birth: Tarkwa, Western Region
Died: 24 July 2012


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The emperor's new house

A bruising election year in Ghana kicked off with President John Atta Mills’s 9 January announcement of the death of South Korean company STX Corporation’s US$10 billion housing programme...


Beijing’s gas loan tests IMF

An official in Osu Castle says that President John Evans Atta Mills has told Finance Minister Kwabena Duffuor to do everything possible to ensure that Ghana secures the Chinese loan even at the expense of IMF membership...


Housing scheme crumbles

The failure of the scheme which was one of President John Atta Mills’s biggest initiatives could damage senior politicians including Vice-President John Mahama...


A pipeline of votes

This June Botchwey Yankey and Presidential Energy Advisor Amarquaye Armar were on the brink of persuading President John Evans Atta Mills to sign a deal giving Italy’s Eni and Russia’s Lukoil (alongside oil trader Vitol) exclusive rights to build all the gas infrastructure in Ghana...


The IMF and the Chinese loan puzzle

Despite bluster from officials President John Evans Atta Mills’s government is not about to break with the IMF over this...


Are the politicians high?

Opposition parties are demanding explanations about a conversation in which John Atta Mills told US Ambassador Pamela Bridgewater on 7 March 2006 that Ghana’s politics were ‘very polarised and ethnically divided’ and referred to NPP plans for ‘a great Ashanti project’ as ‘terrifying’...


A Mills bomb for Rawlings

A special congress of Ghana’s governing NDC on 8-9 July rejected her attempt to take the party leadership from Professor John Evans Atta Mills who has been national President since January 2009 and has 18 months to serve of his four-year mandate...


Oil and reality

After a rocky start relations between Kosmos and President John Atta Mills’s government have improved...


Parallel lines

The conference pits former first lady Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings against President John Evans Atta Mills...


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