{"id":406015,"date":"2018-03-03T17:39:09","date_gmt":"2018-03-03T17:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=406015"},"modified":"2018-03-04T12:33:59","modified_gmt":"2018-03-04T12:33:59","slug":"nana-addo-ends-u-s-trip-over-robbery-spike-returns-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2018\/03\/nana-addo-ends-u-s-trip-over-robbery-spike-returns-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Nana Addo ends U.S. trip over robbery spike; returns tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut short his\u00a0United States trip following the recent spate of\u00a0robberies across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Nana Akufo-Addo who left Ghana for a <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2018\/02\/23\/nana-addo-leaves-for-togo-us-germany-trips-to-follow\/\"><strong>10-day visit<\/strong><\/a><\/span> to Togo, the United States of America, and Germany on February 23, 2018, was scheduled to return on Monday, March 5, but will instead return\u00a0tonight [Saturday], March 3, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>citifmonline.com<\/strong>\u2019s sources at the Presidency have said that President Akufo-Addo\u2019s early return is due to the upsurge in robbery cases in the country.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;DPBghWbBRJlQTGjw7Q52AXIt9Cpduu45&#8243;]Some Ghanaians took to social media earlier this\u00a0week to express disappointment\u00a0at the President for being away from the country while Ghanaians are terrorised\u00a0by\u00a0robbers and other armed assailants.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of State in charge of National Security, Bryan Acheampong, had disclosed that over 200 robbery cases have been recorded since January 2018.<\/p>\n<p>There has been a significant increase in the number of cases so far this year as compared to the same time last year.<\/p>\n<p>The President\u2019s visit to Togo saw him resume mediation efforts to finding \u201ca lasting solution\u201d to the country\u2019s political impasse.<\/p>\n<p>In the US, the President Akufo-Addo addressed the National Governors Association (NGA) Winter Meeting, in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>He later went to Germany where delivered the keynote address at the 5th German-African Economic Forum, in Dortmund.<\/p>\n<p>Nana Akufo-Addo returned to the U.S. where he took part in the World Leader\u2019s Forum programme, organised by the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut short his\u00a0United States trip following the recent spate of\u00a0robberies across the country. 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