In this episode of Foot Prints, Samuel Attah-Mensah interviews Former President of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor, as the former president tells his story on C. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a1311ae1dbce3b3 c.length&&b(c,function(){});b.runnerBox.runElement(document)},0)}a({paths:d});l(window,"load",function(){v(48,"window.load");g();setTimeout(function(){v(48,"window.load -> 10s");g()},1E4)});"complete"===document.readyState&&(v(48,"isComplete"),g());"loaded"===document.readyState&&(v(48,"isLoaded"),k());l(document,"DOMContentLoaded",function(){v(48,"DOMContentLoaded");k();l(document.getElementsByTagName("body")[0],"pageshow",function(){v(48,"body pageshow");g()})});l(document,"readystatechange",function(){var a= noDfp: 1, You have entered an incorrect email address! He was called to the bar in 1961 at Lincolns Inn, London, and then studied at the University of Oxford, where in 1964 he earned a masters degree in philosophy, politics, and economics. Kufuor was involved in a car accident during his presidency on 14 November 2007, in which another car collided with his, causing it to roll over several times. In 1967 he became chief legal officer and town clerk for the city of Kumasi. From 1969 to December 1971 he led Ghana's delegation to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, the Organization of African Unity (OAU) Ministerial Meetings in Addis Ababa, and the Summit Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement in Lusaka. What a great loss to Ghana and the entire black continent. Kufuor garnered the most votes in the presidential election but did not have a majority, thus requiring a runoff election to be held later that month. the Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman, were among the top politicians who were there to pay their last respects to Auntie Adwoa. When will the witheld subjects be released? In the Second Republic's Parliamentary register, Kufuor lists his hobbies and interests as table tennis, reading, football, and film shows. NEWS COMMENTARY ON THE CELEBRATION OF THE 80TH BIRTHDAY OF FORMER PRESIDENT JOHN AGYEKUM KUFUOR December 8, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, led a host of prominent Ghanaians to join Former President, John Agyekum Kufuor, in celebrating his 80th birthday at the seat of government, Jubilee House in Accra. Dr Adubofour, however, confirmed the passing of the former first ladys younger sister, Mary Mensah. All rights reserved. His victory over John Atta Mills after the end of Jerry Rawlings second term marked the first peaceful democratic transition of power in Ghana since independence in 1957. Nana . Also join us across all of our other channels - we love to be connected! Kufuor explained that the party had allowed him to go because he was invited as an ex-President of Ghana and not as a Member of the NPP to the chagrin of the supporters. Our newsletter gives you access to a curated selection of the most important stories daily. The Biographical Profile of John Agyekum Kufuor Date of Birth: 1938-12-08 Place of Birth: Kumasi, Ghana John Kofi Agyekum Kufuor is a Ghanaian politician who served as the President of Ghana from 7 January 2001 to 7 January 2009. Corrections? The Ghana Police Service (GPS) reinforcement had to be sent to his abode to allow him to be able to go for the programme. But an aide to the former President Mr Frank Agyekum has called on the public to disregard the falsehood of Mr Kufuors death being peddled by some faceless individuals. MADAM JOSEPHINE Kankam, a younger sister of former President John Agyekum Kufuor, has died at the age of 67. . Honorary Fellow, Exeter College, Oxford University. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. He returned to Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. General News of Tuesday, 15 November 2016. Former Massachusetts Gov. He was a member of the assembly that drafted the constitution of the third republic, and he was elected to Parliament in 1979, serving as deputy minority parliamentary leader. An autopsy will fully confirm the cause of his death, but the best guess at the moment is the spinal problem. Ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor has rubbished social media reports and in some sections of the traditional media suggesting that he has forfeited six months of his salary to the State. According to a statement signed by Kwabena Osei-Adubofour, "Mrs. Theresa Kufuor has not passed away. g&&d(16,b);else{if("https://"===b.substr(0,8)||"http://"===b.substr(0,7)||"//"===b.substr(0,2))return b;for(var f in a)if(0===b.indexOf(f+"/")){f=b.replace(f,a[f]);if(b!==f)return u(e)?f+". It's a big shame. In 1970 he led the Ghanaian delegation to Moscow in the Soviet Union, Prague (Czechoslovakia), and Belgrade (Yugoslavia) to discuss Ghana's indebtedness to these countries. (b=!0,m=e,setTimeout(function(){y.requireModulesWithModuleBase(a,e,function(){var b=Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments,0);try{h=q.apply(null,b)}catch(e){d(14,a+" -> "+e);return}l.exec([h])})},0)):d(15,a)},getDeps:function(){return!0===b?m:[]},get:function(a){l.add(a)},closeDefine:function(){g=!0;!1===b&&(b=!0,l.exec([void 0]))}}}function K(a){function b(b,e,g){if(01",l);return g},set:function(){d(h+"->2",l)},configurable:f})}try{e(!1)}catch(q){try{e(!0)}catch(f){a[b]= Robert Trump Is Dead! !1,g=!1,m=null,h=null,l=H(!1);return{isDefine:function(){return b},setDefine:function(e,q){!0===g?d(45,a):!1===b? [18] He also built a state-of-the-art emergency centre at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Reports on social media on Monday, suggested the former president who was seeking medical care at Johannesburg in South Africa, died after a spine operation. [21], Kufuor launched the Microfinance and small loans program (MASLOC) a US$50million fund that makes micro loans available to the productive population and introduced the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty Program (LEAP), which provides direct cash transfers to poor households in the country who could not support themselves. In January 1982 the leadership of the All People's Party (APP), which was an alliance of all the opposition parties, advised some leading members, including the Deputy Leader of the Alliance, Alhaji Iddrisu Mahama, the general secretary, Dr Obed Asamoah and Kufuor, to accept an invitation from the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) to serve in what was purported to be a National Government. I went to Nigeria on an invitation by the Nigerian president on its independence to speak on security, development and national transformation.From Nigeria, I went to Switzerland to speak on African business; then I travelled to Germany for an interaction on health issues where I met former presidents and Members of Parliament.Currently, I am in Norway on a similar business. 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[5] He was once the Chairman of Kumasi Asante Kotoko Football Club. Kufuor was re-elected in presidential and parliamentary elections held on 7 December 2004, earning 52.45% of the popular vote in the first round and thus avoiding a run-off,[12] while at the same time Kufuor's party, the New Patriotic Party, was able to secure more seats in the Parliament of Ghana.[13]. The 2012 Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his running mate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia; Alan Kyerematen; Kwadwo Mpiani; Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, MP for Kwadaso and Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka ?Wontumi,? How come their is no Hospital in Ghana that can perform the surgery and they have to transport him to S/A. President Kufuor, Nana Owusu Afriyie IV and others at the church service. This solemn ceremony was graced by some renowned traditional rulers, including the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Ex-President Kufuor informed of the death of the Drobomanhene [14] In 2007, due to the policy successes his administration chalked up, Kufuor had his mandate renewed in 2004 and was sworn into office on 7 January 2005. President John Agyekum Kufuor The spokesperson for Ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor has debunked rumours that the former head of state is dead in South Africa. dv_host: "PULSE_NG", The nicely dressed body of Auntie Adwoa was laid in state at the Apagyafie Saturday morning, and people from all walks of life came to pay their last respects to her. In a statement, the former President described the reports as fake news and called on the public to completely disregard them. There, they found company founder and chairman Thomas H. Lee lying on his side i [citation needed]. Kufuor's career has been spent on the liberal-democratic side of Ghanaian politics, in the parties descended from the United Gold Coast Convention and the United Party. [19] Kufuor also introduced free maternal health care in public hospitals for all expectant mothers. (b in h)){var d=m(b,function(){h[b].query.exec([])});h[b]={script:d,query:H(!0)};g(d)}h[b].query.add(a)}},getActialLoading:function(){for(var b in h)if("interactive"===h[b].script.readyState)return b;return null},resolvePath:b,isLoad:function(a){a=b(a,"js",!0);return u(a)&&a in h?h[a].query.isExec():!1},isSpecified:function(a){a= By 1969 he was a member of Parliament and deputy foreign minister in the government of Kofi Busia. [33], On 20 September 2011, Kufuor inaugurated the John Agyekum Kufuor (JAK) Foundation with a ground-breaking ceremony for the JAK Centre for Leadership, Governance and Development at the University of Ghana, Legon. You are speaking to me and I am fit and kicking. He is popularly known as the Gentle Giant. [37], In September 2017, the George Grant University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) appointed Kufour as the first Chancellor of the university,[38] the appointment taking effect from 1 November 2017. Some of them wailed uncontrollably as they filed past the motionless body of their beloved Auntie Adwoa. [32], Kufuor was chosen together with Luiz Incio Lula da Silva to jointly receive the 2011 World Food Prize for their personal commitment and visionary leadership while serving as the presidents of Ghana and of Brazil, respectively, in creating and implementing government policies to alleviate hunger and poverty in their countries. Daily Guide is a Ghanaian Newspaper published by Western Publications Limited. A team of doctors were said to have conducted a second surgical operation on Mr Kufuors spine; but unfortunately he passed away just after 45 minutes of the Surgery. After Jerry J. Rawlings overthrew the government in late 1981, Kufuor stayed on as Rawlingss secretary for local government. Peacefmonline.com accepts no responsibility legal or otherwise for their accuracy of content. Kufuor to receive Chatham House Prize", "President Kufuor honoured by Exeter College", "Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has been appointed a Senior Grand Warden of the United Grand Lodge of England", "Kufuor, Asantehene attend Freemasons meeting in London", "Kufuor receives Leadership and Governance award", "Kufuor appointed Senior Grand Warden of UK Freemason Lodge", "Liberia awards H.E. God willing, I will be back in Ghana next week.It is almost becoming a trend in Ghana these days for persons to spark speculations about the death of leading personalities and create an unnecessary panic situation.A couple of months ago, a similar rumour was flagged up on social media networks indicating that the former president had been struck by a deadly stroke at a time he was in Tunisia for a similar engagement before travelling to China for a conference. "!==a&&k.push(a)});c=k.join("/"); His social vision was focused on unleashing the entrepreneurial, creative and innovative potential of Ghanaians as a means of creating wealth and hence dealing with the social challenges facing them. 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Even the children who were born on the day the Kufuor led NPP took power know this, let alone the rest of us Octogenarians. (930 Views), The Road Leading To Otuoke, Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan's Village (Photos) / Breaking: Ghanas Ex-president Kufuor Is Dead / Ghanas Ex-president Kufuor Is Dead Vanguard (2) (3) (4), Edwin Clark Reveals The Untold Story Of Alex Ibrus 3 WILLS, Warns Maiden Ibru / Naira Appreciates At Interbank Market / Jimoh Ibrahim & FFK Throw Shades At Each Other, Links: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10). A former President of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor, has said a five-year Presidential tenure is ideal for a developing country like Ghana. His administration is said to have received the most financial assistance in the history of Ghana, due essentially to donors' distrust for the military governments before it, as well as those with some military connections. Eyewitness? In a statement copied to Joy News, the former presidents office said the reports are false and urged the public to disregard them. the Manhyia South MP, were present. He changed the Senior Secondary School curriculum from three years to four years and renamed it Senior High School. According to him . During Ghanas transition back to democracy in 1979, Kufuor returned to public life. Updates? (u(a)?w("25.4",a):w("25.4"),A(b,g,"25.4")&&y.define(b,g)):d("25.5")}function A(a,b,g){if(G(a)){if("function"===typeof b)return!0;d(g+"->1")}else d(g+"->2");return!1}function J(a){var b= Kufuor, Nana Owusu Afriyie IV and others at the church service. 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All rights reserved. We celebrate with you as you chalk 83 today. We reproduce a translated transcript.Peace FM: Mr. President, how are you?Kufour: Im fine.Peace Fm: Mr President where are you now?Kufuor: Im outside the country. [24] Under Kufuor Ghana qualified for the World Cup in 2006. She is alive and currently in her residence at Airport Residential Area, the statement signed by a Senior Aide andspokesman for the former, Kwabena Osei-Adubofour stated. His inauguration marked the first peaceful transfer of power between democratically elected governments since Ghanaian independence in 1957. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. According New Mail, quoting Reuters, Kufuor was flown to South Africa to receive medication after complaining bitterly about an excruciating pain at the spinal cord. 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