General News of Saturday, 13 April 2019Source: Graphic.com.ghResist violence - Akufo-Addo admonishes Ghanaians against blood-thirsty politiciansPresident Akufo-Addo arrives at Sankore amid cheers from some workers and residentsPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has advised Ghanaians to stand against acts of violence, intimidation and bloodshed used by politicians as their strategy to garner votes during general elections. Kukuom-Sankore-Abuom roadResponding to a request by the Omanhene of the Sankore Traditional Area, Ogyedom Appiah Kubi, for the rehabilitation of the Kukuom-Sankore-Abuom road, President Akufo-Addo castigated previous governments for saying that the road had been rehabilitated. President Akufo-Addo explained that the $2 billion Government of Ghana (GOG)-Sinohydro Master Project Support Agreement (MPSA) was being used to embark on massive infrastructure projects and called on the people to support the government to implement those projects. Courtesy callsAt Kukuom, President Akufo-Addo continued his campaign against political violence and commended the Asunafo South District Assembly for working hard to curb the violence in the area. In his response, President Akufo-Addo announced that the plywood section of the Ayum Timber Company would be opened in the second quarter of the year.

Source: GhanaWeb April 13, 2019 10:07 UTC