President Mahama issues three calls to action at One Health Summit, warns on climate, health and inequality

By: Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah Lyon, France — President John Dramani Mahama has called for urgent global action to confront escalating health threats, outlining three key steps for world leaders while warning of the growing links between climate change, disease, and inequality. Speaking at the One Health Summit 2026 in Lyon, President Mahama stressed […]
IMANI petitions President Mahama over alleged breaches in State Insurance Procurement

BY: ASHIADEY DOTSE Policy think tank IMANI Africa has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama over what it describes as growing legal and procurement risks in how state institutions select insurance providers. According to Joynews, the group is warning that recent changes in insurance placements may be sidestepping Ghana’s procurement laws. In a petition dated March […]
Peter Piot co-chairs Mahama’s 18-member panel tasked to reform global health architecture and governance

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Ghana’s President, Mr. John Dramani Mahama, as part of his Chancery of the Accra Reset Initiative, an African health and economic sovereignty project, has announced the establishment of a high-level 18-member panel tasked with reforming the global health architecture and governance. The panel, co-chaired by a Professor of Global Health and former […]
Kwahu 2026: Mahama’s Industrial Agenda draws global investors as Sentuo’s Xu steps in

Kwahu Mpraeso, Eastern Region — April 2026 The 2026 Kwahu Business Forum has taken on a strong international dimension as Mr. Ningquan Xu, Group Chairman of Sentuo Group, joined high-level stakeholders to reinforce Ghana’s growing appeal as a destination for global investment and industrial expansion. His participation marks a significant boost to the Forum’s core […]
President Mahama to establish 50 Farmer Service Centres with over 4,000 pieces of machinery to boost agriculture

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to establish Farmer Service Centres across 50 agricultural districts to enhance productivity and support farmers with modern equipment. Each centre will be equipped with over 4,000 pieces of agricultural machinery, including tractors, trailers, mini tractors, and a wide range of attachments and implements to support various farming activities. […]
Build for the Future, Not Ourselves – Provencal weighs in on Mahama’s Kwahu agenda

By: Sarah Baafi Ghanaian actor and media personality Oscar Provencal has called for a shift in national mindset towards long-term, inclusive development, as discussions intensify over plans by former President John Dramani Mahama to construct an airport and convention centre in Kwahu. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show, Provencal used the conversation to highlight deeper […]
Mahama pledges major education boost for Savannah Region at Gonjaland Youth Anniversary

By: Sarah Baafi President John Dramani Mahama has announced an ambitious plan to transform educational infrastructure in the Savannah Region, promising significant investments aimed at improving access and quality. Speaking at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Gonjaland Youth Association in Buipe, the former President emphasized that education remains a critical pathway to development and […]
President Mahama reaffirms Savannah Region development at Gonjaland Youth @50

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to the development of the Savannah Region, as he joined the Gonjaland Youth Association in Buipe to mark its 50th anniversary. Addressing participants at the ceremony, the President outlined key interventions in the education sector, including plans to establish STEM schools in Tinga and Busunu, expand […]
President Mahama calls for emergency cabinet meeting over rising fuel prices

President John Dramani Mahama has called for an emergency cabinet meeting to address the sharp rise in fuel prices, which has been triggered by the ongoing conflict in Iran and the broader Middle East region. Delivering the keynote address on the second day of the Kwahu Business Forum on Saturday, April 4, 2026, President Mahama […]
Mahama unveils 24-Hour Economy incentives as parliament passes Authority Bill

By: Sarah Baafi President John Dramani Mahama has outlined a raft of incentives for businesses under Ghana’s proposed 24-hour economy initiative, following Parliament’s passage of the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill. Speaking at the Kwahu Business Forum, the President revealed that the government is moving swiftly to operationalise the policy, including setting up offices and recruiting […]
President Mahama hails Chief of Staff Julius Debrah as he unveils ambitious plan for Kwahu Business Forum

At the ongoing Kwahu Business Forum in the Eastern Region, President John Dramani Mahama has given special praise to his Chief of Staff, Honourable Julius Debrah, for his visionary role in the formation and success of the forum. President Mahama credited Julius Debrah with conceiving the idea and driving its implementation, noting his deep affection […]
President Mahama urges businesses to pay their taxes

By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaian businesses to demonstrate good corporate citizenship by openly paying their taxes. Speaking at the Kwahu Business Forum 2026 today, Saturday, April 4, he emphasized the importance of tax compliance, encouraging big businesses to personally present their tax payments to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). […]
24-Hour Economy: Govt offers duty-free imports, fast-track port clearance for multi-shift firms – President Mahama

By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has announced that companies operating multiple shifts under the government’s 24-hour economy initiative will enjoy key incentives, including duty-free import of machinery and fast-track port clearance within 24 hours. Speaking at the Kwahu Business Forum on Saturday, April 4, 2026, he said the policy is aimed at supporting […]
There is no imminent fuel shortage – President Mahama assures Ghanaians amid Iran conflict

President John Dramani Mahama has calmed fears of an imminent fuel shortage amid the ongoing conflict in Iran, assuring Ghanaians that the country has sufficient petroleum reserves to last six weeks. Speaking at the 2026 Kwahu Business Forum in Mpraeso in the Eastern Region, President Mahama assured citizens that Ghana is in no danger of […]