{"id":1115696,"date":"2022-06-09T10:31:12","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T10:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/09\/ghanaians-will-still-complain-of-hardship-even-if-akufo-addo-stops-building-the-cathedral-nana-akomea\/"},"modified":"2022-06-09T10:31:12","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T10:31:12","slug":"ghanaians-will-still-complain-of-hardship-even-if-akufo-addo-stops-building-the-cathedral-nana-akomea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/09\/ghanaians-will-still-complain-of-hardship-even-if-akufo-addo-stops-building-the-cathedral-nana-akomea\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghanaians will still complain of hardship even if Akufo Addo stops building the cathedral \u2014 Nana Akomea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"377\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-09-at-10.07.46-AM-696x377.png\"   alt=\"Ghanaians will still complain of hardship even if Akufo Addo stops building the cathedral \u2014 Nana Akomea\" title=\"Nana Akomea\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ghanaians will still complain of hardship even if Akufo Addo stops building the cathedral \u2014 Nana Akomea<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>Nana Akomea, former NPP Director of Communications, justifies building National Cathedral despite the economic difficulty.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u201c70% of our population is Christian, thus constructing a cathedral is crucial. I\u2019m glad our Muslim friends have a Mosque befitting their faith, erected with government funding. Christians will welcome a national cathedral for hosting national events.<\/p>\n<p>Nana Akomea remarked on Metro TV\u2019s Good Morning Ghana, \u201cMany nations have this facility. In America, individuals still sleep on the streets; in London, they have national cathedrals for national events.<\/p>\n<p>However, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on the other hand has urged President Akufo-Addo to study Proverbs 21:3 and halt wicked and unconstitutional activities in the guise of a National Cathedral sacrifice to God.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy is the Akufo-Addo administration providing GH25 million for the National Cathedral?\u201d he asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShockingly,\u201d Ablakwa said, \u201cthis is the same government citing lack of finances to pay NABCo trainees, school meal caterers, service employees, etc.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On March 5, 2020, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo lay the Cathedral\u2019s foundation stone.<\/p>\n<p>A National Cathedral Secretariat has been established to solicit contributions from people and the commercial sector for its construction.<\/p>\n<p>The cathedral will include chapels, a baptistery, a 5000-seat two-level auditorium, a grand central hall, music school, choir rehearsal, art gallery, store, and multi-use rooms.<\/p>\n<p>It will house Africa\u2019s first Bible Museum and Documentation Centre, devoted to Ghanaian Christianity and nation-building.<\/p>\n<p>Source: TheBBCghana.Com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaians will still complain of hardship even if Akufo Addo stops building the cathedral \u2014 Nana Akomea Nana Akomea, former NPP Director of Communications, justifies building National Cathedral despite the economic difficulty. \u201c70% of our population is Christian, thus constructing a cathedral is crucial. I\u2019m glad our Muslim friends have a Mosque befitting their faith, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1115698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[543,8994,544,4078,8458,4730,834,6577,274,1819],"class_list":["post-1115696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-addo","tag-akomea","tag-akufo","tag-building","tag-cathedral","tag-complain","tag-ghanaians","tag-hardship","tag-nana","tag-stops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1115696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1115696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1115696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1115696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}