Late Quashigah’s family marks 11th anniversary with donation to Christ Faith Foster Home
JAN 6, 2021
The family of a late Minister for Health, Major Rtd Courage Emmanuel Kobla Quashigah has donated assorted items worth thousands of Ghana cedis to the less privileged at the Christ Faith Foster Home at Adentan as part of activities marking his 11th anniversary.
Led by the widow Dr. Mrs. Gertrude Quashigah who is also the National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme, her sons, daughters and other relatives - the Quashigah’s family donated bags of 25kg rice, crates of egg, cartons of milk, gallons of cooking oil (25 litters), boxes of biscuits, pieces of toilet role, boxes of kalyppo, crates of soft drinks, packs of bottle water, bags of sachet water, face masks, toffies and tissue papers among others.
Sammi Awuku speaks about his political future, waves goodbye to National Organizer position
National Organizer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sammi Awuku says he will be saying a goodbye to work at the party headquarters after his tenure ends.
According to him, he needs to pave the way for another individual with fresh ideas to take over in order to inject new energy in the political party he helped to win the 2016 and 2020 election.
“One thing I’m clear about is that I won’t be on the ballot as National Organizer,” he said but when asked if he is climbing the leadership ladder in the party he indicated that “I haven’t given it a thought, I don’t think so too. As for National Organizer I’m clear in my mind that I will be saying goodbye to the NPP when my term of office ends.
The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sammi Awuku has revealed that the party has put in place measures to prevent a huge number of people from contesting to replace President Akufo Addo in its next delegates conference.
The NPP ahead of the 2008 elections had 17 senior party members most of whom were ministers contesting to become the party’s Presidential candidate.
The huge numbers were seen by many as improper and an orgy for power. The then opposition party, NDC cashed in on the criticism, with its General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia labelling the contest as a contest of thieves.
God intervened for NPP in the darkest moments – Sammi Awuku justifies thanksgiving ceremony National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party, Sammi Awuku has given reasons for the ruling party’s decision to hold a thanksgiving service despite stiff opposition to the outcome of the general elections. According to him, the Lord intervened for the NPP during their dark moments ahead of the December 7 elections. He told GhanaWeb at the party’s Thanksgiving service held at the forecourt of the State House, Sunday, December 27, 2020, Sammi Awuku it was for this reason that the party deemed it essential to openly thank God for granting them a second chance.