Audio By Carbonatix
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has laid a wreath at the tombs of three former Zambian Presidents, as part of his three-day visit to the Southern African country.
The President in the company of government officials laid the wreaths decorated with the red, gold and green colours of Ghana on the three tombs early Tuesday morning.
The tombs President Akufo-Addo visited included that of the fifth President of Zambia, Michael Chilufya Sata who ruled from September 2011 until his demise on October 28, 2014 and second President of Zambia, Frederick Chiluba who led the country from 1991 to 2002. He died on June 18, 2011.
The last tomb was Zambia's third President, Levy Patrick Mwanawasa who ruled from January 2002 until his death in August 2008.
Joy News' Presidential Correspondent, Elton Brobbey reports President Akufo-Addo will be holding talks with Zambian President, Edgar Lungu thereafter on how to enhance regional trade in the continent.
Latest Stories
-
National Peace Council urges investment in youth to sustain Ghana’s peace
4 minutes -
Afenyo-Markin urges youth to speak up against injustice
14 minutes -
CAF annuls Edo Queens victory, orders WAFU B final to resume from extra time
37 minutes -
Interior Minister urges traditional authorities to enforce anti-bushfire bye-laws
38 minutes -
3rd Republic Bank-JoyNews Habitat Fair Clinic ends on a high note after three days of strong patronage
40 minutes -
Ten climbers missing after avalanche hits Himalayan base camp
1 hour -
NPP had more permanent fuel relief measures than current GH¢2 diesel cut – Amin Adam
2 hours -
Photos from the 3rd Republic Bank-JoyNews Habitat Fair Clinic
2 hours -
Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war
2 hours -
Amin Adam calls for review of fuel taxes as diesel prices remain above GH¢18
2 hours -
World Vision Ghana, Ahafo districts sign MoU for universal WASH coverage
3 hours -
When the gold engine stutters: What Ghana’s Cedi and reserves are telling us about the new economic architecture
3 hours -
Two reportedly die after being trapped in mining pit at Juaboso
3 hours -
Petrosol cleans up Wa Municipal Hospital, to donate medical equipment
3 hours -
‘If NPP was ‘insensitive’ over fuel prices, NDC must accept same description now’ — Amin Adam
4 hours