Given the democratic credentials of President John Agyekum Kufuor's ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Accra's silence raised eyebrows at home and abroad and they rose higher when Ghana's Ambassador to Lomé Kwabena Mensa-Bonsu attended Faure's illegal swearing-in...
A 9 February summit decided to send a heavyweight mission of five Presidents - new ECOWAS leader President Mamadou Tandja of Niger Olusegun Obasanjo (Nigeria) Amadou Toumani Touré (Mali) John Agyekum Kufuor (Ghana) and Mathieu Kérékou (Benin)...
Vol 46 No 1 |
- WEST AFRICA
Many of ex-President Jerry John Rawlings' colleagues notably party Chairman Obed Asamoah blame him for the National Democratic Congress defeat on 7 December by John Agyekum Kufuor's New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
Ghanaians surprised themselves on 7 December when 84 per cent of the electorate turned out to return John Agyekum Kufuor of the New Patriotic Party to the presidency for a second term (AC Vol 45 Nos 21 & 24)...
President John Agyekum Kufuor's ruling New Patriotic Party can take nothing for granted ahead of the 7 December elections although his party is favoured to win the presidency and a parliamentary majority...
Vol 45 No 22 |
- WEST AFRICA
The magazine dispute could end up in the British courts where revelations could further embarrass Graphic's proprietors President John Kufuor's government...
The rival Abudu clan sides with the NPP; senior members include President John Agyekum Kufuor's Vice-President Alhaji Aliu Mahama...
Africa Confidential understands Amoako already has the political backing of President John Kufuor's government in Accra which welcomes the prospect of yet another Ghanaian running an international organisation alongside Kofi Annan (UN) and Mohammed Chambas (Economic Community of West African States)...
The NDC complains loudly about the behaviour of President John Kufuor's NPP blaming it for clashes with opposition supporters in the NDC's northern strongholds...
President John Agyekum Kufuor and his New Patriotic Party went HIPC within weeks of taking office in December 2000 and it is still their Achilles heel as December's polls loom large (AC Vol 45 No 8)...
