Mahama’s assent to key bills, highlights economic safeguards
By Sarah Baafi The former Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Peter Yaw Kwakye-Ackah, has defended President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to assent to five recently passed bills, describing them as well-calculated and beneficial to Ghana’s economic future. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show, Mr Kwakye-Ackah explained that the laws, particularly those related to the […]
President Mahama should clarify position on LGBTQ+ Bill – Lawyer Kwame Jantuah
By Ashiadey Dotse A member of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Kwame Jantuah ESQ, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to clearly state his government’s position on the LGBTQ+ Bill, following recent comments that the issue is not a priority for Ghana. Speaking in an interview on GTV Breakfast Show on Wednesday, April 1, […]
President Mahama advocates skills development, discipline and 24-hour economy at Head of State Awards
By: Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah President John Dramani Mahama has underscored the critical role of skills development, discipline and youth empowerment in Ghana’s transformation agenda, as he addressed the Gold Award and Special Honours Presentation Ceremony of the Head of State’s Award Scheme. Speaking as Chief Patron, the President described the ceremony as more […]
President Mahama assents to five key bills on Security, Education and Economy
By: Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah President John Dramani Mahama has assented to five significant pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening governance, expanding access to education, and stabilising the economy. The newly signed laws touched on national security oversight, tertiary education, mining levies, and financial sector protection. The five signed bills into law, each targeting […]
President Mahama to host Zimbabwe’s Emmerson Mnangagwa on three-day state visit
President John Dramani Mahama is set to host Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on a three-day state visit to Ghana from April 1 to April 3, 2026. According to a statement from the Presidency, President Mnangagwa will arrive at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra on April 1, Wednesday afternoon, where he will be received with […]
President Mahama announces three cities closed for recruitment of teachers
By: Love Wilhelmina Abanonave President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant shift in the teacher recruitment process, aiming to address the uneven distribution of teachers across the country by stating categorically, the exemption of three cities in the recruitment process. He revealed that, Accra, Kumasi and Takoradi were closed with regards to the recruitment […]
Ghana in talks with France to boost intelligence sharing- Mahama
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave President John Dramani Mahama has emphasised the need for stronger international cooperation in the fight against terrorism, revealing that Ghana is in talks with France to enhance intelligence sharing. He welcomed support from countries that share similar security objectives. Speaking during a dialogue at the Jubilee House on Monday, President Mahama […]
Complete Agenda 111 hospital projects – Akufo-Addo tells President Mahama
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is urging the John Dramani Mahama-led administration to complete the Agenda 111 hospitals legacy project. The Agenda 111 hospitals project, a flagship initiative launched after the COVID-19 pandemic during his administration, aimed to build 111 hospitals across the country and improve healthcare access. Speaking over the […]
President Mahama returns home after historic feat on slave trade resolution
By: Henrietta Afful President John Dramani Mahama has returned to Ghana to a rousing and emotional welcome, following his impactful appearance at the United Nations General Assembly, where he successfully championed a historic resolution recognising the Transatlantic Slave Trade as one of the gravest crimes against humanity. The President was met by the Vice President, […]
Mahama praises Ablakwa’s leadership following Ghana’s historic UN victory
By Hannah Dadzie President John Dramani Mahama has commended Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa for what he described as ‘stellar leadership’ in steering Ghana to secure a landmark resolution at the United Nations General Assembly, despite intense last-minute pressure from allies to postpone the vote. The President credited Ablakwa’s coordination and resolve at […]
President Mahama urges respect for Ghana’s cultural and legal stance on LGBTQ issues
By: Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah President John Dramani Mahama has called on international partners to respect Ghana’s position on LGBTQ matters, emphasising that the country’s public policy is anchored in its legal traditions, cultural values, and broad societal consensus. He explained that decisions on such issues are guided by the Constitution and reflect the […]
Imam of Ahlussuna Wal Jamaa commends President Mahama over Family Bill stance, UN role
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Muslim Community in Ghana, particularly the Ahlussuna Wal Jamaa has commended President John Dramani Mahama for his stance on the Human Sexual Rights and Family Bill currently before Parliament, describing it as principled and reflective of Ghana’s moral and cultural values. In a press statement issued from its national […]
Ghana Catholic Bishops stand with Mahama after Lincoln University honorary doctorate withdrawal
By: Sarah Baafi The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has expressed strong solidarity with President John Dramani Mahama following the withdrawal of his honorary doctorate by Lincoln University. In a press statement issued on March 27, 2026, the Bishops said they were concerned about the circumstances surrounding the decision, noting the longstanding historical ties between Ghana […]
President Mahama Receives ‘International Statesperson Award ’ from World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
By Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah President John Dramani Mahama has been honoured with the prestigious International Statesperson Award by the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, in recognition of his global leadership and commitment to democratic governance. The award, the Council’s highest distinction, is presented periodically to outstanding international figures whose work advances peace, freedom, […]
