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Govt channels GHS80m earmarked for Nat’l Cathedral into Communication and Road sectors
Add a CommentThe government has channeled the controversial GHS80 million that was earmarked for the construction of the National Cathedral into Communication and Road sectors, TV3’s Parliamentary correspondent, Komla Klutse who witnessed the the approved during the debate on the 2023 budget … Read more →
Minority wins vote to reject GH¢80m budget for National Cathedral
Add a CommentThe Minority members on the Trade, Industry and Tourism Committee of Parliament have won by a majority decision to reject the GH¢80 million additional budgetary allocation for the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture for the National Cathedral of Ghana. The … Read more →
Construction works on National Cathedral suspended over lack of funds
Add a CommentConstruction works on the National Cathedral have been suspended. This is as a result of the unavailability of funds for the project to continue. Executive Director of the National Cathedral Secretariat, Dr. Paul Opoku-Mensah who brought this to light revealed … Read more →
National Cathedral registered as private entity – Ablakwa
Add a CommentRanking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has contradicted the claim by the Secretariat of the National Cathedral of Ghana that the project is state-owned. The North Tongu MP in a Facebook post on Monday, June 20 … Read more →
National Cathedral Board of Trustees amended to reflect Mensa Otabil’s exit
Add a CommentMembership of the Board of Trustees for the National Cathedral has been updated to reflect the exit of Dr Mensa Otabil, the Founder of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC). Checks on the National Cathedral’s website as of Wednesday, June 15, confirmed he … Read more →
Chief Imam contributes GHc50,000 towards construction of National Cathedral
Add a CommentConstruction of the National Cathedral has received a boost with a ¢50,000 contribution from the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu. Heis hopeful, the money will aid the speedy construction of the national edifice, which is also expected to … Read more →
National Cathedral ground-breaking ceremony takes off today
Add a CommentPresident Akufo-Addo will today, March 5,2020 break the ground to pave way for the construction of the long-awaited inter-denominational National Cathedral. At the moment, the National Theatre, which is Ghana’s most preferred edifice for use in national activities, can only accommodate … Read more →
National Cathedral construction can continue – Supreme Court rules
Add a CommentThe Supreme Court has in a unanimous decision refused an application seeking to halt ongoing construction works on the National Cathedral. The seven-member panel presided over by Chief Justice Kwesi Anin Tuesday ruled that appropriate remedies exist to be used … Read more →
National Cathedral to cost over $100m – Finance Minister
Add a CommentThe Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has confirmed that construction of the National Cathedral is estimated to cost over $100 million. Speaking on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen programme onThursday Mr Ofori-Atta also disclosed that government will commit between 10 and 20 million dollars towards … Read more →
PHOTO: Prez. Akufo-Addo inaugurates trustees for National Cathedral
Add a CommentA 13-member Board of Trustees for the National Cathedral which is being put up in Accra, was inaugurated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday. The Board is chaired by Reverend Samuel Asante-Antwi, with the Metropolitan Catholic Archbishop of Accra, … Read more →
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