State of the Nation (Ghana)
The State of the Nation is an annual address to Parliament given by the President of the republic of Ghana covering economic, social, and financial state of the country according to Article 67 of the country's constitution.[1][2][3]
History
The state of the nation address was first introduced under the administration of the second President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana (the John Agyekum Kufour Administration).[4][5][6]
Timeline of speeches
| YEAR | DELIVERED BY | LINK TO DOCUMENT | TOPIC/TITLE OF SPEECH | COMMENTS/DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | John Agyekum Kufour | |||
| 2008 | John Agyekum Kufour | Link to document | ||
| 2009 | John Evans Atta Mills | |||
| 2010 | John Evans Atta Mills | |||
| 2011 | John Evans Atta Mills | Link to the document | Raising Ghana to the next level | |
| 2012 | John Evans Atta Mills | Link to the document | Still Building a Better Ghana | |
| 2013 | John Dramani Mahama[7] | Link to the document | Advancing the Better Ghana Agenda - Opportunities for Growth | |
| 2014 | John Dramani Mahama [8] | Link to the document | ||
| 2015 | John Dramani Mahama [9] | Link to the document | ||
| 2016 | John Dramani Mahama[10] | Link to the document |
See also
- State of the Union Address in the United States
- Speeches by heads of state
References
- ↑ "President Mahama Delivers State Of The Nation Address". Presidency. GhanaGovernment.com. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
- ↑ "Akufo – Addo, Bawumia in Parliament for State of the Nation Address". Ghana/Adomonline.com. February 26, 2015. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
- ↑ "Mahama presents State of Nation address today". GNA. GhanaWeb. 26 February 2015. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
- ↑ "Parliament adopts President's address". www.ghanareview.com/. Ghana Review International. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ↑ "First State of the Nation Address". ww.ghanaweb.com. Ghanaweb. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "President Kufuor's state of the nation address - Full statement". www.ghanadot.com. Emerging Media Institute, Ghana. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ↑ "Full text of President Mahama's State of the Nation Address-Ghana". agricinghana. agricinghana / Syecomp Ltd. February 22, 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ↑ "Full transcript: President Mahama's 2014 State Of The Nation address". Citifm Online. Citi 97.3 fm. 26 February 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ↑ "Full text: 2015 State of the Nation Address". GhanaWeb. GhanaWeb. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ↑ "Full Text: President Mahama's State of the Nation Address -Ghana 2016" (PDF). Citifm Online. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
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