Government pre-finances Hajj expenses, sets March 13 deadline for payment

The government has secured a pre-financing arrangement with a local bank to cover major Hajj expenses, allowing a smoother payment process for Ghanaian pilgrims travelling to Mecca. President John Dramani Mahama announced this on Friday, February 28, 2025, during the sod-cutting ceremony for a permanent Hajj Village in Accra. Mr Mahama stated that all deposits […]
Regional Sanitation Day: AMA cleans Nkrumah Memorial Park, Rawlings Park, others

By Wesley Aggrey The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has embarked on a massive clean-up exercise at key locations in the Central Business District (CBD), including the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Asafoatse Nettey Road, Rawlings Park, and the Agbogbloshie Lorry Park. The exercise held on Friday, February 28, 2025, was organised in line with […]
Saglemi Housing Project to undergo assessment and costing for completion – Minister-Designate

By: Roberta Gayode Modin The Minister-Designate for the Ministry of Works, Housing, and Water Resources, Hon. Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui, has assured Ghanaians that the long-abandoned Saglemi Housing Project will be assessed and renovated for completion. Speaking during her vetting in Parliament, Hon. Tetteh-Agbotui emphasized the need for a comprehensive assessment and costing of the project, […]
Making Black Stars’ budget public is not responsibility of GFA- Henry Asante Twum

By Kwame Bediako The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has stirred debate by stating that the responsibility for making the Black Stars’ budget public lies with the Sports Ministry, not the FA. His remarks contrast with President John Dramani Mahama’s recent directive during the State of the Nation Address, […]