Dzifa Gomashie calls for investment, support in cruise tourism
Minister-designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Dzifa Gomashie, has called for increased investment in cruise tourism, stressing its potential to boost Ghana’s tourism...
I’m a freemason – George Opare Addo
Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment nominee, George Opare Addo has openly affirmed his membership in the Freemasons.This sparked interest during the NDC Youth...
EC to conduct Council of State Regional Representatives elections on Feb. 11
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced plans to conduct elections to elect Regional Representatives for the Council of State, in accordance with Paragraph (C),...
Presidential jet in good condition; Mahama should use it – Nitiwul
Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul has raised concerns about President John Mahama's decision not to use the presidential flights for official international duties.According to...
EC announces date for Council of State election
The Electoral Commission (EC) has scheduled the Council of State election for Tuesday, February 11, 2025.In this regard, the EC has opened nominations for...
Mahama directs new ministers to declare assets
President John Mahama has directed all ministers in his administration to declare their assets as part of efforts to curb corruption.Speaking at the swearing-in...
My government will be the leanest and most efficient – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to establish the leanest and most efficient administration in Ghana's history, limiting his ministerial appointments to 60.So far,...
Mahama implements short-term measures to address food shortages in SHSs
President John Dramani Mahama has announced the swift implementation of short-term measures to tackle food shortages affecting secondary schools nationwide.Speaking after swearing in the...
We’ve learnt Ghanaians won’t tolerate misrule any longer – Ato Forson
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has declared that the current administration has recognized the Ghanaian people’s growing intolerance for misrule and poor...
When will calm be restored amid post-election violence? – Asenso-Boakye quizzes Parliament, calls for urgent action
The aftermath of Ghana's recent elections has been marked by a surge in politically motivated disturbances, leaving many citizens worried about their safety, the...
Mahama swears in six new ministers
President John Mahama has sworn into office six of his ministers to kickstart their roles in key positions to ensure the smooth running of...
We’ll start the resetting agenda today – Ato Forson to Mahama
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has assured Ghanaians that the Mahama-led administration will waste no time in addressing the country’s challenges, beginning an...
We’ll work to make you the best President in Ghana’s history – Ato Forson to Mahama
Ghana’s new Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has pledged unwavering support to President John Dramani Mahama, vowing to help make him the...
NDC to announce new parliamentary leadership on Thursday – Ato Forson
Majority Leader and Finance Minister-designate, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has disclosed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will unveil its new front bench in...
Parliament limits public access to ministerial vetting proceedings
The Appointments Committee of Parliament has officially commenced public hearings to vet nominees for ministerial and regional ministerial positions following their nomination by President...
Henry Kofi Quarshie writes: Cassiel Ato Baah Forson: A testament to service, truth, and loyalty
In a political landscape like Ghana's often marred by division and self-interest, the appointment of Cassiel Ato Baah Forson as Ghana’s Minister of Finance...
Volta NDC condemns destruction at Ho party office
The Volta Regional Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has strongly condemned the recent riot, destruction, and burning of party items at the...
Mahama traveled commercially to UAE – Ato Forson disputes Nitiwul’s claim
Majority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has refuted claims that President John Dramani Mahama used a private jet for his recent visit...
Minority accuses Mahama of violating Presidential Office Act in recent appointments
The Minority in Parliament has accused President John Mahama of breaching Section 4(1) of the Presidential Office Act, which requires him to make appointments...
EC debunks viral video claiming smuggling of dollars in branded bags
The Electoral Commission (EC) has refuted allegations circulating in a viral video claiming that EC-branded bags containing dollars were being smuggled out of the...
Six Trump executive orders to watch
Donald Trump has signed sweeping executive orders on his return to the US presidency, vowing swift action on some of his top campaign issues.
Among...
I’ll champion improved maternity leave – Gender Minister-designate
The Minister-designate for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has pledged her commitment to championing improved maternity leave policies once approved.The...
NPP-UK Chairman condemns vote-buying as harmful to democracy
The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) UK branch, Kingsley Adumattah Agyapong, has strongly criticized vote-buying practices, describing them as unethical and damaging...
Gender and ethnic considerations in appointments problematic – Prof Gyampo
Professor Ransford Gyampo of the University of Ghana (UG) has condemned the calls for gender and ethnicity balance in President John Mahama’s ministerial appointments.He...
We’ll hold NDC accountable for every campaign promise – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has criticized the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), accusing the party of deceiving Ghanaians with unrealistic promises to secure victory...
Ministerial appointments in graphics: What you need to know
The President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, had promised to appoint 60 ministers to oversee the affairs of the country before...
Bole unrest: Mahama never promised anyone ministerial position – Savannah Regional Minister-designate
The Savannah Regional Minister-Designate, Salisu Bi-Awuribe, has clarified that President John Dramani Mahama never promised anyone a ministerial position.He said not even the MP...
You have the ultimate prize – Kwakye Ofosu tells Bole-Bamboi youth
Acting Presidential Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has urged National Democratic Congress (NDC) rioting youth in the Bole-Bamboi constituency to exercise restraint.Some irate youth on...
How Mahama will fulfill 60-ministers promise [Listen]
Abura Asebu Kwamankese MP, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has reaffirmed President John Mahama’s commitment to working with 60 ministers.The Acting Presidential Spokesperson explained that, in...
Ghana’s roads will improve under Agbodza – Edem Agbana
Member of Parliament for Ketu North, Edem Agbana, has expressed confidence in the ability of the Minister-designate for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza,...
Mahama appoints Jones Borteye Applerh as Acting GIHOC CEO
President John Mahama has appointed Jones Borteye Applerh as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of GIHOC Distilleries.Mr. Applerh’s appointment is in accordance with Article...
ACEPA criticises Appointments Committee for poor performance in vetting nominees
The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has expressed serious concerns over the ongoing ministerial vetting process, describing it as lackluster and ineffective.ACEPA claims...
Mahama to embark on ‘Thank You’ tour in Volta Region
President John Mahama is scheduled to embark on a 'Thank You' tour in the Volta Region on Friday, January 24, 2025.A statement issued by...
Meet Sam George, Minister-Designate for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations
In President John Dramani Mahama's latest round of appointments, Samuel Nartey George has been named Minister-designate for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations.The announcement was...
Appointments Committee to vet Trade and Gender Ministers-designate today
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will vet ministers-designate, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey and Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, today, January 22, 2025.This follows the postponement of the...
Akufo-Addo constructed 13,624km of roads – Asenso-Boakye
Former Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has dismissed claims by the current Roads and Highways Minister, Kwame Governs Agbodza, that the Akufo-Addo...
Volta Region deserves more appointments for its hard work – North Dayi MP
The North Dayi MP has made a strong case for increased ministerial appointments from the Volta Region, stating that their hard work and commitment...
No more post-election chaos – IDEG and CFI call for immediate reforms
The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) and the Civic Forum Initiative (CFI) have commended the country for reaffirming its democratic credentials following the peaceful...
Whether Mahama appoints PNC members or not, we have our game plan – Bernard Mornah
Flagbearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah, has stated that President John Mahama is not obligated to include its members in his...
Atebubu traditional council lauds Mahama for Bono East Ministerial nomination
The Atebubu Traditional Council has expressed profound gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for nominating Hon. Francis Owusu Antwi, a proud son of Atebubu,...