Mahama announced dualization of Wa–UDS City Centre Road to ease traffic congestion
By: Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to dualize the Wa–UDS City Centre Road as part of efforts to ease traffic congestion and improve mobility within the Upper West Regional capital. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony for the Wa–Tumu–Han Road project in Guli on Tuesday November 11, 2025, President Mahama said the […]
Finance Minister to allocate GHC 30.8 billion in 2026 budget to support big push project – President Mahama
By: Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the Minister of Finance will allocate GHC 30.8 billion in the 2026 budget to support the government’s Big Push road construction programme. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony for the Wa–Tumu–Han road at Guli in the Upper West Region on Tuesday November 11, 2025, President Mahama […]
Infrastructure is not a privilege but a right – President Mahama promises road completion in Upper West
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave The President, John Dramani Mahama, has promised the people of Upper West Wa completion of the Wa-Tumu-Han road. According to him, the days when farmers have had to struggle to transport their produce, traders have lost goods to bad roads, children have had to endure unsafe and lengthy commutes to school, […]
Full address of President Mahama at the 29th GJA Media Awards
President John Dramani Mahama graced the 29th Ghana Journalist Association, GJA Media Awards held for the first tim,e in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi. Speaking at the event, President John Mahama reaffirmed his government’s committment to protecting journaalists, upholding press freedom and restoring Ghana’s position as a leader in press freedom on the continent. More […]
Ghana must reclaim its place as Africa’s torchbearer of media freedom – President Mahama
By: Ashiadey Dotse The President, John Dramani Mahama, has declared that Ghana must rise again as Africa’s leading example of media freedom. He said this during his address at the 2025 GJA/KGL Media Awards held in Kumasi on Saturday, November 8, 2025. He noted that Ghana once stood tall on the continent for press freedom, […]
Galamsey fight: I will never give up fight against illegal mining – President Mahama
By: Ashiadey Dotse The President, John Dramani Mahama, has reaffirmed his strong commitment to ending illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey in Ghana, saying he will “never give up the fight” against the destructive activity. “I wish to assure you as your President that I will never, never give up the fight,” he said. He […]
No journalist will flee Ghana under my administration for fear of losing their life – President Mahama
By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has promised that no journalist will be forced to run into exile for their safety under his leadership, assuring that his administration will protect media freedom and ensure that journalists are able to do their work without intimidation or fear. President Mahama made this statement on Saturday, November […]
President Mahama donates 2,400 bags of rice, polytanks and other relief items to Sudan, Jamaica and Cuba
By Ashiadey Dotse The President John Dramani Mahama, on behalf of the Republic of Ghana, has donated a large consignment of food and essential relief materials to support victims of the war in Sudan, and those affected by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica and Cuba, estimated at around GH¢10 million. The donation includes: 2,400 bags of […]
PDS deal collapsed due to poor management and personal interests – President Mahama
By Ruth Serwaa Asare The President, John Dramani Mahama, has said that the controversial Power Distribution Services (PDS) concession deal was not fundamentally flawed but failed because of poor management and personal interests that overshadowed its implementation. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony for the Multipurpose Solar Energy Project at the Dawa Industrial Park in Agotor […]
Rehabilitation of Wenchi–Wa road to cut travel time by over 50% – President Mahama
By Ashiadey Dotse The President, John Dramani Mahama, says the rehabilitation of the Wenchi–Wa road under his government’s Big Push national infrastructure programme will reduce travel time between the two towns by more than 50 percent. President Mahama said this during a sod-cutting ceremony at Sawla in the Savannah Region on Tuesday, November 5, 2025, […]
President Mahama warns against illegal speed humps, overloading as “Big Push” road works begin
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave President John Dramani Mahama has warned contractors against illegally building speed humps unauthorized by the Ministry of Roads and Highways and cautioned drivers who overload their trucks, as road construction begins on the Wenchi-Bole-Sawla-Wa Road Project. “Let us avoid overloading our trucks and building illegal speed humps on the road,” he […]
President Mahama commissions Damongo Camp Prison; outlines far-reaching prison reforms under “Big Push” Programme
By Celestine Avi & Seth Eyiah President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to transforming Ghana’s prison system through comprehensive reforms that promote rehabilitation, dignity, and second chances for inmates. Speaking at the commissioning of the Damongo Camp Prison in the Savannah Region, the President described the new facility as a sanctuary of […]
President Mahama swears in seven-member Right to Information Commission
By: Henrietta Afful President John Dramani Mahama has officially sworn into office a seven-member Right to Information (RTI) Commission to oversee the effective implementation of the Right to Information Act. The Commission is chaired by Dr. James Asante, a seasoned communication consultant and lecturer, with Christina Edmund serving as Vice Chairperson. The other members of […]
President Mahama courts German investors to boost Ghana’s recovery
By Celestine Avi & Seth Eyiah President John Dramani Mahama and visiting German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening economic cooperation between Ghana and Germany, with a renewed focus on investment, industrial transformation, and job creation. The two leaders, during bilateral talks at the Jubilee House in Accra, reviewed Ghana’s progress under […]
