Government to Build Cashew Processing Factory in Bono Region with private sector — Mahama
By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government, under his leadership, will work with the private sector to build a cashew processing factory in the Bono Region. Speaking during his ‘Thank You tour’ in Sunyani on Friday, May 30, 2025, President Mahama said the factory will help boost the local economy […]
Five modern market centres planned for Bono – President Mahama
By Ashiadey Dotse The President, John Dramani Mahama, has announced that five new modern market centers will be built in key districts of the Bono Region. He made the promise during his “Thank You” tour in Sunyani on Friday, May 30, 2025. President Mahama said the project is part of the NDC’s Market Enhancement Plan, […]
President Mahama orders reinforced security to curb robbery in Bono East
By Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has pledged firm action to restore safety in communities across the Bono East Region, particularly those grappling with armed and highway robberies. Speaking at a durbar of chiefs and residents in Kintampo during his three-day “Thank You” Tour, President Mahama stressed that no meaningful development can occur without […]
Ibrahim Mahama sues Bright Simons for defamation, demands GHS10m in damages
Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama has filed a defamation suit against Bright Simons, Vice President of IMANI Africa, over alleged claims of “false and malicious” publications. Court documents filed at the Accra High Court on May 28, 2025, show that Mr Mahama and his company, Engineers and Planners (E&P), are demanding GHS10 million in damages. They […]
Cedi appreciation cuts Ghana’s public debt by over GHS150bn – President Mahama
By Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that the recent strengthening of the Ghana cedi has resulted in a significant reduction of the country’s public debt by more than GHS150 billion over the past five months. Speaking at a high-level panel in Abidjan, President Mahama said the decline in the debt burden is […]
President Mahama removes Anne Sansa Daly NHIA Board member over licence concerns
By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has removed Anne Sansa Daly from the Board of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) after concerns were raised about her not having a valid medical licence to practise in Ghana. A statement from the Office of the President announced that Professor Dr (Med) Ernest Yorke has been […]
Speaker refers Mahama’s 7 Supreme Court nominees to Appointments Committee
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has referred President John Dramani Mahama’s seven nominees to the Supreme Court to the Appointments Committee of Parliament. The Committee is expected to vet the nominees and present its report to the House for approval or otherwise. The seven nominees are: Justice […]
Speaker refers Mahama’s 7 Supreme Court nominees to Appointments Committee
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has referred President John Dramani Mahama’s seven (7) nominees to the Supreme Court (SC), to the Appointments Committee of Parliament. The Committee is to consider the letter from the President by vetting it and present its report to the House for approval or otherwise. […]
New Juaben North MP urges Mahama to continue STEM initiative
By Michael Teye Amartey The Member of Parliament for New Juaben North, Nana Osei Adjei, has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to continue the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) initiative started by the previous government, describing it as crucial to the nation’s future development. Speaking at this year’s New Juaben North Municipal Education […]
Catholic Bishops urge President Mahama to declare galamsey state of emergency
The Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference (GCBC) has declared its support for efforts by President John Dramani Mahama to arrest the menace of illegal mining (galamsey) in the country. Reverend Matthew Gyamfi, the GCBC’s President, who is also the Bishop of the Sunyani Diocese, urged the President to declare a limited state of emergency in all the affected zones […]
Mahama urges urgent healthcare reform following Vice President Naana Opoku Agyemang’s medical emergency
By: Henrietta Afful President John Dramani Mahama has renewed calls for comprehensive reforms in Ghana’s healthcare system, following the recent medical emergency involving Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang. Speaking at a brief ceremony to welcome the Vice President upon her return from medical treatment in London, on Thursday, May 22, 2025, President John Mahama […]
Vice President Nana Opoku-Agyemang returns to Ghana, credits recovery to God and Mahama family
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang returned to Ghana on Thursday, May 22, 2025, after undergoing medical treatment in the UK. She was warmly welcomed at the Kotoka International Airport by President John Dramani Mahama, First Lady Lordina Mahama, senior government officials, and family members. In a brief statement, the Vice President expressed heartfelt gratitude […]
GOLDBOD CEO Sammy Gyamfi credits Mahama for strong cedi performance
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has praised the government led by John Dramani Mahama for the recent strong performance of the Ghanaian cedi, which has appreciated by 16.7% since January 2025. In a Facebook post on Wednesday 21, 2025, Mr. Gyamfi said the improvement in […]
President Mahama inaugurates 37-Member National Development Planning Commission
President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated a 37-Member National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), reminding the Commissioners that Ghanaians increasingly demand a stable and predictable path for national development that transcends electoral cycles and partisan politics. The eighth Commission, which is chaired by Dr Nii Moi Thompson, replaces the 49-Member previous Commission. The NDPC was established […]
