The President Rewarding Loyalty & Hardwork
By Napoleon Ato Kittoe Somebody said, President John Dramani Mahama has been swerving people looking for something. The President had expressed amazement to the crowded quest for appointments in his new administration but said only a few would get the nod. The multitudes factor comes up against the brick wall of the mere sixty the […]
Klo-Agogo market to see an upgrade
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Member of Parliament for the Yilo Krobo Constituency in the Eastern Region, Dr. Albert Tetteh Nyarkotey has affirmed his commitment to lobbying for the upgrade of the Klo-Agogo Market to a modern-day market to help promote economic activities in the area. He reiterated that as President John Dramani Mahama made […]
Haruna to take charge of Education Ministry: All you need to know about him
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Haruna Iddrisu, currently a Member of Parliament for Tamale South in the Northern Region of Ghana and a former Minority Leader in Parliament, serves on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The governing party is led by President John Dramani Mahama. Haruna Iddrisu is a lawyer, politician, and football […]
Dzifa Gomashie appointed Minister-Designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts
By Lucy Mawufemor Kpeglo The Member of Parliament for Ketu South Constituency, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has been appointed as the Minister-designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts by President John Dramani Mahama. This appointment was announced on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Abla Gomashie is a renowned Ghanaian actress, film producer, and politician with extensive experience […]
ORAL receives over 700 petitions
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Chairman of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Committee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has disclosed that the Committee will soon present its report to the President for action as they are still collecting “all the cases and we will be presenting our report to the president soon”. Mr. Okudzeto Ablakwa in […]
Justina Nelson is Acting CEO of Minerals Income and Investment Fund
Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, has appointed Ms. Justina Nelson as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income and Investment Fund (MIIF). The appointment is in accordance with Article 195(1) of the Constitution and Section 21(2) of the MIIF Act, 2018 (Act 978). This was announced on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, in a […]
The Sidearm Saga: A Diplomatic Faux Pas and its Implications under Public International Law
By Obenfo Nana Kwasi Gyetuah Abstract This article examines the implications of Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s decision to carry a sidearm during the inauguration of John Dramani Mahama as President of Ghana. Through a nuanced analysis of diplomatic norms, territorial integrity, and state responsibility, this article demonstrates how Traoré’s actions may have breached fundamental principles of […]
Nearly 3 million malfunctioning smart meters leave electricity consumers in Limbo – Minister-designate
Ghana’s Energy Minister-designate, Mr John Abdulai Jinapor, has revealed that nearly three million smart prepaid meters across the country are malfunctioning. “This staggering number is creating significant challenges for electricity consumers, who are facing frustrations due to delays and difficulties in acquiring replacements,” he said. Mr Jinapor made the revelation on Monday when he appeared […]
Finance minister-designate: Scrapping betting tax won’t harm economy
By Ashiadey Dotse Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has stated that removing the betting tax will not have a significant impact on Ghana’s economy. During his vetting by Parliament’s Appointments Committee on January 13, Dr. Forson explained that the betting tax generates less than GHC50 million annually, which he described as a “nuisance tax.” He added […]
Adjei Dickens Ofori Asare writes: Akufo-Addo’s statue pulled down; Vandalism is not activism
The recent vandalism of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s statue in Takoradi, Western region, is a disturbing act that undermines our democratic values. I am not a die-hard fan of Akufo-Addo or anything. But as a Ghanaian, I believe that our leaders—regardless of their flaws or accomplishments—deserve some level of respect and acknowledgement for […]
Global Chairman of World Assemblies of God Fellowship, Rev Dominic Yeo, visits Ghana
The Global Chairman of World Assemblies of God Fellowship, Rev Dominic Yeo, has paid a working visit to Ghana. Rev. Yeo, who is also the General Superintendent of Singapore Assemblies of God, was in the country at the invitation of President John Dramani Mahama to attend his inauguration on 7th January 2025 at the Black […]
Operation Recover All Loot team uncovers compelling evidence of state asset misappropriation
BY: Regina Kwapong The Chairman of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) team, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has revealed significant developments in the investigation of looted state assets allegedly linked to former government officials. Mr. Ablakwa, who also serves as the North Tongu MP, disclosed that the team has gathered compelling evidence pointing to the misappropriation […]
Upper East Region stands firmly with you – NDC assures Minister Designate for Justice Dr. Ayine
By: Peter Agengre The Upper East Regional Executive Committee of the National Democratic Congress, under the leadership of Regional Chairman, Alhaji Mumuni Bolnaba has assured the Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga East Hon. Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine of their region’s readiness to support him to succeed. According to a statement signed by the Regional Communications […]
NPP Caucus condemns alleged attacks on Tema Port workers by NDC supporters
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus in Parliament has expressed alarm over reports of alleged attacks on workers at the Tema Port by individuals it claims are supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Speaking at a press conference in Accra, Deputy Majority Leader Patricia Appiagyei described the incidents as part of a broader wave […]
