Free SHS, NABCo, 20 other top achievements of the NPP since its 29 years in existence

Free SHS, NABCo, 20 other top achievements of the NPP since its 29 years in existence

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), was founded on July 28, 1992, with the aim of bringing together like-minded citizens of the country so that they may strive for Freedom and Justice.

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The party was founded at the time where the country had begun to practice democratic governance after years of military rule.

Since the democratization of the country in 1992, it has been one of the two major political parties in Ghanaian politics with its biggest opposition being the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

Free SHS, NABCo, 20 other top achievements of the NPP since its 29 years in existence
Free SHS, NABCo, 20 other top achievements of the NPP since its 29 years in existence
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From 2001 to 2009, former president John Agyekum Kufuor was the NPP candidate that won the elections and led the country for eight years.

After several failed attempts Akufo-Addo was able to win the election and has been leading the country since 2017 and will hopefully end in 2024.

The NPP has under its government chalked some successes since its existence 29 years ago.

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In view of this, YEN.com.gh has compiled some 22 top achievements of the NPP since its 29 years in existence.

  1. National Youth Employment Program
  2. National Health Insurance Scheme
  3. Free Senior High School Programme
  4. School feeding program
  5. Capitation grant
  6. Free maternal care
  7. Metro Mass Transit
  8. National Ambulance Service
  9. Students Loan Trust Fund
  10. Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC)
  11. Digital addressing SYSTEM
  12. Zipline medical drone
  13. National Identification Authority
  14. Public Procurement Authority
  15. Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP)
  16. Single Spine Salary System
  17. National Pensions Regulatory Authority
  18. Mobile Money Interoperability
  19. Astroturf for Zongo communities
  20. Restoration of teachers and nursing allowance
  21. Nation Builders Corps (NABCo)
  22. Planting for food and Jobs

Sefa Kayi appointed board chair of NPA

Meanwhile, Ghana's sensational and vibrant Radio and TV journalist, Kwame Sefa Kayi, has been appointed as a board member for the National Petroleum Authority (NPA).

The host of the Kokrokro morning show on Peace FM was sworn in on Friday, August 8, 2021, according to a publication by Ghanaweb.

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YEN.com.gh sighted the name of the 'Chairman General' as he is popularly called, among listed board members of NPA on their official website.

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Priscilla Aklorbortu Priscilla believes the job is the job and must be done well. Priscilla worked as a journalist at the Daily Graphic.