President John Dramani Mahama has, with immediate effect, reversed the sale of all Ministry of Foreign Affairs lands by the previous Nana Akufo-Addo led government.
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa who disclosed this on his Facebook page on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, said the decision aims to preserve the Ministry’s adjoining land at Airport Residential, which had been claimed by seven organisations and individuals as new owners.
Part of the statement read l “Yesterday’s presidential directive will ensure that the Ministry’s adjoining land at Airport Residential which some 7 organizations and individuals claim to be the new owners would now be cancelled and preserved for the people of Ghana.”
He expressed gratitude to President Mahama for his unwavering patriotic and decisive presidential backing.
His post continued – “ Under my watch as Foreign Minister, no land or property of the Ministry, located either home or abroad would be sold. No more State capture! For God and Country. Ghana First.”