Sentences with phrase «state of the nation address»

Meanwhile, President Mahama's last State of the Nation Address in Parliament on may not come off as scheduled.

In this instance however, the MP for Ablekuma South was given the cold shoulder by the former president as the two politicians walked into parliament to grace the delivery of President John Mahama's last State of the Nation Address on the morning of Thursday, 5 January, 2017.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, pursuant to and as required by article 67 of the constitution will deliver his maiden State of the Nation address on Tuesday, February 21 on the floor of parliament.

When the President was heavily criticized for leaving out most of his campaign promises in his maiden State of the Nation Address in late February, Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid and government spokespersons said those pledges would be addressed in the budget statement.

Rawlings was attending Thursday's State of the Nation address delivered by President John Mahama in Parliament with his entourage when the incident took place.

However, the issue of State of the Nation Address by the President to Parliament cropped up and a decision was reached to peg the date on Monday February 5, 2018, exactly a week after the MPs death.

The President while speaking in Parliament during his first State of the Nation Address on Tuesday, further noted that, he inherited a $ 2.4 billion highly indebted power sector from the previous government.

In this year's state of the nation address given by our dear president Nana Akufo - Addo, he outlined the need for us to resource our sub-metros so that they will deliver on their mandate to keep the city clean, and in support of that we want to stand behind our hardworking mayor to donate 10 pickups, 20 motorized tricycles and other cleaning logistics to the tune of 1.5 million Ghana cedis in support of the clean Ghana agenda» Mrs. Florence Larbi said.

During his final State of the Nation Address today [Thursday], he said opposing politicians could not afford to hope for the failure of the incoming New Patriotic Party government led by Nana Akufo - Addo.

President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday delivered his final State of the Nation Address in Parliament.

Nana Akufo - Addo on Monday delivered «The Real State of the Nation Address» highlighting the flaws of the current administration and calling for change of government in the November 7 general elections.

Delivering his maiden State of the Nation Address Tuesday, Akufo gave a damning report on the country's economy, saying the «The reality of the state of Ghana's public finances today are quite stark.»

On Thursday February 25, President John Dramani Mahama delivered his last state of the nation address for his first four - year touting the achievements of his government.

Further, we would like to remind you on your Excellency's promise of employing five thousand (5000) persons with disability as stated in this year's state of the Nations address which has not come to fruition.

In his recent State of the Nation address, Mr. Akufo - Addo called the agriculture industry the «backbone» of his development agenda and said that factories like Mr. Poku's have been the «takeoff point for industrialization in most developed societies.»

How far did issues about the bloated register and recently the «True State of the Nation Address take us?

The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has described the President's State of Nation Address as «State of Promises» after the President's delivery in parliament today [Thursday].

President John Mahama will on Thursday, February 25, deliver his fourth State of the Nation Address to Parliament.

The President made the observation when he appeared before the House to deliver his second state of the nation address since he assumed office.

Former President Kufuor in his 2008 State of the Nation Address stated categorically that, since 2001, the NPP government constructed 1000 km feeder roads, rehabilitated 4,800 km, did 10,000 spotting and 2,300 regravelling, built 84 bridges and 500 km side drains.

Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a wild state of the nation address to the country's elites on Thursday, and he chose to conclude the speech by hyping up a bunch of doomsday nuclear devices and threatening to retaliate against anyone who attacks the US with nuclear force.

President Nana Akufo - Addo presenting his maiden state of the nations address earlier this year promised to honor his pledge by restoring the allowance to all nursing and teacher trainees across the country.

According to James Kwabena Bomfeh, popularly known as Kabila, Nana Addo's speech can not merit the term State of the Nation Address.

Reacting to the President's vague state of the nation address, his allies in the spare parts industry, said it is too cruel of this government to continue promising and not fulfilling while pointing accusing fingers at the opposition.

In his third State of the Nation address in 2015, President Mahama touched on a myriad of issues from the economy to power, announcing government's plans to invest GH cents 1 billion in road projects across the country.

Perhaps finance minister, Malusi Gigaba was caught up in the euphoria of the widely welcomed state of the nation address by Cyril Ramaphosa.

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants President Akufo - Addo to come clean on his «grandiose campaign promises» made to Ghanaians, when he delivers his maiden State of the Nation Address tomorrow, February 21, 2017.

Delivering only his 2nd State of the Nation address to Parliament, the President noted that the concept of affordable housing has not been realized.

Former Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah - Arthur, has said President Nana Addo's State of the Nation Address lacked content, as in his view, he failed to touch on critical areas such as security.

The President while speaking in Parliament during his first State of the Nation Address further noted that, he inherited a $ 2.4 billion indebted power sector from the previous government.

Akufo - Addo in his counter state of the nation address Monday shot down the achievements of the Mahama - led administration describing them as a pack of lies.

A ninth motion of no - confidence was filed days before Mr Zuma was due to give the annual State of the Nation address in February 2018.

The President delivering his last State of the Nation Address under his first term to Ghana's Parliament, said in June 2015, over 10,000 «Made in Ghana» sandals were distributed as part of his social intervention program.

In his maiden State of the Nation address before Parliament on Tuesday [February 21, 2017], Nana Akufo - Addo accused the previous government to «ballooning» the country's debt stock to GHs122 billion, from the GHs9.5 billion it inherited from the...

They added that the day could be accompanied by a US - style State of the Nation address by the Prime Minister, a development which critics fear would overshadow the Queen's historic statement to Parliament.

Plans for the project first came to light during the President John Mahama's state of the nation address recently.

The demonstrators denounce Aquino's 4th State of the Nation Address, claiming people are still suffering from high prices, low wages and unemployment.

Ramaphosa is ensconced in Tuynhuys and he delivered a well received State of the Nation Address swiftly followed by a «tough but hopeful» budget by Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba.

The President in the 2018 state of the nation address gave clear instructions adding that it is a step that must be taken; hence a review of article 55 of the 1992 constitution.

The Minority National Democratic Congress [NDC] caucus in Parliament, showcased varying symbols of protest during President Nana Akufo - Addo's State of the Nation address today [Thursday].

This programme, with 10 regional training centres, has already recruited 3,000 young, unemployed people, to undergo a 3 - month all - expenses - paid training,» President Akufo - Addo said during his second State of the Nation Address on Thursday.

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia appeared rather strong in Parliament accompanied by his wife, Samira, for the second State of the Nation address by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo.

Today, Tuesday, February 21, 2017, the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo - Addo delivered his first State of the Nation Address to Parliament.

But speaking at the opposition New Patriotic Party's (NPP) version of what it called the «Real State of the Nation Address», Nana Addo said the Salaga Hospital project had been abandoned contrary to the President's claims.

President John Mahama on Thursday February 25 presented his last State of the Nation Address for his first term of office to parliament in accordance with Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution.

«We would like to remind you on your Excellency's promise of employing five thousand (5000) persons with disability as stated in this year's state of the Nations address which has not come to fruition» portions of the petition said.