President Mahama intervenes to restore calm in Sawla-Bole, engages Yagbonwura

By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei President John Dramani Mahama has initiated moves to restore calm in the Sawla-Bole area of the Savannah Region, following renewed tensions between the Gonja and Brifor communities. According to a statement from the Presidency, the President, upon returning from a state visit to Singapore, was briefed by the National Security […]
Mahama Sends Greetings as Julius Debrah Rallies Akwatia for NDC Candidate Bernard Bediako Baidoo

Akwatia, Eastern Region – August 31, 2025 The Chief of Staff, Hon. Julius Debrah, on Sunday led the final rally of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Akwatia, delivering President John Dramani Mahama’s greetings and reaffirming his vision of jobs, digitalised farming, and better livelihoods. He urged the people to vote massively for the party’s […]
Mahama dispatches peace mission, boosts security presence in Sawla and Bole

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered a heightened response to tensions in the Sawla-Bole area of the Savannah Region, after receiving a security briefing upon his return from a state visit to Singapore. The President spoke by telephone with the Yagbonwura, Jira Bikunuto Jewu Soale I, during his trip to discuss measures to end the […]
President Mahama invites Singapore to partner Ghana in infrastructure-led transformation

By Celestine Avi The President, John Dramani Mahama, has called on Singaporean businesses to partner with Ghana in accelerating infrastructure development to drive economic transformation. Speaking at the Ghana–Singapore Business Forum in Singapore, he positioned Ghana as a reliable hub for trade and investment in West Africa, anchored on the African Continental Free Trade Area […]
President Mahama’s final term is about legacy, not power – NDC Communicator says

By: Belinda Nketia President John Dramani Mahama’s current four-year mandate is about building a lasting legacy, not seeking a third term, a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) communications team has said. Emmanuel Mettle-Nunoo Junior told GBC’s ‘Weekly Press Review’ on Friday, August 29, 2025 that President Mahama’s second presidency is “about managing resources […]
Call your appointees to order – Coalition of GaDangme Pressure Group charges President Mahama

The Coalition of GaDangme Pressure Group and the GaDangme Tahulɔi Kpee have appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to call some of his appointees to order over the controversy surrounding the inscription “Oobakɛ” at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. In a statement signed by Jonathan Armah, the groups said the Chief Executive Officer of the […]
Ghana, Singapore push cross-border payments and SME ties as Mahama hails stabilising economy.

On the second day of his three-day state visit to Singapore, President John Dramani Mahama emphasised the importance of closer financial and technological cooperation, noting that Ghana is positioning itself as a continental gateway under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) while working to restore macroeconomic stability. “Ghana provides a good gateway and push […]
I will curb election-year expenditure overruns because I am not running for office – President Mahama

By: Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his adherence to Ghana’s two-term presidential limit, stating that his absence from the 2028 ballot will put him in a stronger position to enforce fiscal discipline and curb the perennial election-year overspending that has fuelled cyclical economic crises. Speaking during a bilateral meeting with Singaporean President, […]
President Mahama Explores Singapore’s Higher Education and Biotech Innovation Hubs

By Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has visited the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and Biopolis as part of his commitment to championing quality, affordable and equitable education at all levels, while exploring models that link research, industry, and innovation. At SIT, Singapore’s first university of applied learning, the President was briefed on how […]
Singapore Honours President Mahama with Orchid Naming Ceremony

By Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has been honoured with an orchid hybrid named after him at the National Orchid Garden in Singapore. The ceremony, held during his visit to the Singapore Botanic Gardens, saw the unveiling of Vanda John Dramani Mahama, which now joins the prestigious “VIP Orchids” collection. The National Orchid Garden […]
President Mahama Courts Singapore Investment in Ghana’s Ports and Logistics

By Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has called on Singaporean investors to partner with Ghana in modernising ports, inland waterways, and cold chain systems to boost Africa’s trade competitiveness. Speaking at the 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum, President Mahama said Singapore’s world-class logistics expertise and global standards can help reduce Africa’s high trade costs and […]
Pres. Mahama Showcases Ghana’s Next-Gen Projects at Africa-Singapore Business Forum

By Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has presented Ghana’s flagship “catalytic projects” to global investors at the 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum, urging private sector leaders to seize emerging opportunities in the country’s infrastructure and industrial transformation drive. He highlighted priority initiatives such as the Legon Pharmaceutical Innovation Park, designed to boost local drug manufacturing; […]
Five Pillars of Ghana-Singapore Partnership: From Farms to Fintech – Pres. Mahama

By Celestine Avi Singapore, Aug. 26, 2025 – President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a five-pillar blueprint to strengthen cooperation between Ghana and Singapore, positioning Ghana as Africa’s most reliable gateway for investors seeking scale, innovation, and sustainable growth. Opening the 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum as part of his state visit, President Mahama underscored Ghana’s […]
Ghana Is Africa’s Market Gateway – Pres. Mahama Tells Investors in Singapore

By Celestine Avi Singapore, August 26, 2025 – President John Dramani Mahama has opened the 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum with a call for stronger South–South collaboration, positioning Ghana as a reliable entry point for investors seeking access to Africa’s rapidly growing markets. Delivering the keynote address as part of his three-day State Visit to Singapore, […]