Not every ministry needs a minister – Joyce Bawah
Joyce Bawah Mogtari, special aide to President John Mahama, has dismissed suggestions that every ministry requires a dedicated minister to head it.According to her,...
I won’t join any NPP committee to probe election defeat – Nana Obiri Boahen
Former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, has announced his decision to reject any potential appointment to a...
Police shouldn’t wait for President’s directive to investigate election-related deaths – Kwaku Asare
A Fellow at the Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Kwaku Asare, has expressed his support for investigations into the deaths that occurred during the...
Mahama was intentional in repairing ties with neighbouring countries – Barker-Vormawor
Constitutional Rights and Policy Strategy Advisor at Democracy Hub, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has praised President John Dramani Mahama’s deliberate efforts to repair Ghana’s strained relations...
If Ibrahim Traoré goes civilian, it may be because of Mahama’s inauguration – Prof Abotsi
Dean of the UPSA Law School, Prof. Kofi Abotsi, has commented on the attendance of Burkina Faso's military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, at President...
Mahama shouldn’t have openly directed Parliament to elect Speaker – Prof. Kwaku Asare
Legal practitioner Prof. Stephen Kwaku Asare has criticized former President John Mahama for openly directing Parliament to elect Alban Bagbin as Speaker for the...
Omane Boamah calls for forensic audit of Electoral Commission
Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has reiterated the need for a forensic audit of...
See the Ministries Mahama has scrapped or merged
In a decisive move to streamline government operations and enhance efficiency, President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant cabinet reorganization, reducing the number...
Mahama reduces Ministries from 30 to 23, check the full list
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a reduction in the number of government ministries from 30 to 23 as part of a broader strategy...
US returns $50m in alleged stolen funds to Nigeria
Close to $53m (£43m) in alleged illicit funds recovered from Nigeria's former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke among others will be used to fund public...
Appointments Committee sets date for vetting of 3 ministerial nominees
The Appointments Committee of Parliament is expected to vet President John Mahama's first set of ministerial nominees on Monday, January 13, 2025.This comes after...
‘Mahama may have forgotten’ – NDC executive pushes for removal of CEOs across state enterprises in Tema
An executive member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Tema West, Eric Arthur, has called for the resignation of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs)...
Ato Forson doesn’t need a PhD in Economics to become successful – Economist at UG
A Development Economist at the University of Ghana, George Domfe, has argued that Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson does not need a PhD in economics...
Trial of second preacher arrested over damaged vehicles at Parliament adjourned
An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned the case of Wisdom Ahli, the second preacher arrested for allegedly damaging vehicle windscreens at Parliament, to January...
Franklin Cudjoe hails Ato Forson’s appointment
The Founder and President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson’s appointment as Finance Minister-designate as a “sensible” decision.Mr. Cudjoe...
Mahama has been careful in selecting his ministers – Appiah Kubi
The former Member of Parliament for Asante Akim North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has expressed satisfaction with President John Mahama's ministerial nominations for key positions, including...
Electrochem Ghana condemns raid on its warehouse by alleged NDC thugs
Electrochem Ghana Limited has condemned a raid on its operations in Ada, Greater Accra Region, by armed thugs who claimed affiliation with the ruling...
‘I am confident he will deliver’ – Austin Gamey backs Finance Minister-designate Ato Forson to succeed
Former Minister for Employment and Social Welfare, Austin Gamey, has expressed confidence in the capabilities of Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Finance Minister-designate, to...
‘Misreporting happens frequently, but we stay focused on diplomacy’ – British High Commissioner on Ghana election remarks
The British High Commissioner to Ghana has addressed concerns surrounding her earlier remarks about the potential for unrest in Ghana’s 2024 elections.Harriet Thompson explained...
John Dumelo weighs in on debate over appointing a creative as tourism minister
Actor and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has intimated that it takes more to become a minister of Tourism,...
Thousands of people are sending their CVs – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has acknowledged the immense pressure and high expectations surrounding his administration’s commitment to appoint a lean government.Speaking at the Presidential...
President Mahama outlines plans for inclusive constitutional review
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to establish a committee tasked with organising a National Constitutional Review Validation Conference.The conference aims to build...
I’m not entirely surprised – John Jinapor reacts to Energy Minister-designate appointment
Member of Parliament for Yapei-Kusawgu, John Abdulai Jinapor, has responded to his recent nomination as the Energy Minister-designate.On January 9, 2025, the John Mahama...
Kwahu Professionals Network congratulates Julius Debrah on appointment as Chief of Staff
The Kwahu Professionals Network (KPN), a prominent association of professionals dedicated to the socio-economic advancement of the Kwahu community, has extended warm congratulations to...
We shall pass a code of conduct for officeholders and ensure compliance – Mahama
As part of efforts to ensure accountability, dedicated service delivery, integrity, and the elimination of corruption and unacceptable behavior among public officeholders, President John...
You elected us to solve the problems, we will make sure your lights stay on – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to addressing Ghana’s energy challenges and ensuring that the nation avoids a return to the...
JDM will fulfill Women’s Development and Suyaya bank promise – NDC Volta Zongo caucus coordinator assures
The Volta Regional Zongo Caucus Coordinator of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Hajia Hawa Tahiru, has reassured women in the region that the promises...
Profile of Ghana’s next Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as Ghana’s next Minister for Finance, a crucial position in his newly unveiled ministerial...
Must NPP gov’t appointees be forced before they leave their offices? – Oliver Kevor
The NDC Eastern Regional Chairman, Dr. Mark Oliver Kevor, has questioned why some government appointees from the NPP are still occupying their offices after...
No one will do anything to you – NPP’s Akua Afriyie tells Returning Officer to return and complete his work
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma North, Nana Akua Afriyie, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) Returning Officer for the constituency,...
Defeated Adeiso MP pledges to reclaim seat for NPP in 2028
The defeated Member of Parliament (MP) for Upper West Akyem Constituency, Frederick Obeng Adom, has reaffirmed his commitment to regaining the parliamentary seat for...
Koku Anyidoho reacts after plaque on Prof. Mills’ statue bearing his name is ‘vandalised’
A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has expressed his frustration on social media over the vandalism...
Ablekuma North: I’ll fight until the end because I know I won – NPP’s Akua Afriyie
The Ablekuma North New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate, Nana Akua Afriyie, is claiming victory in the 2024 election and has pledged unwavering determination...
Yagbonwura pays courtesy call on President Mahama
The Overlord of Gonjaland, Yagbonwura Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I, on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on President John Dramani Mahama at his private office...
Parliament approves Appointments Committee to vet key nominees
Parliament has officially approved the composition of its Appointments Committee, a crucial body tasked with vetting and recommending nominees for ministerial and other top...
‘I don’t want to call her a con woman, but we know her games’ – NDC’s Ewurabena Aubynn jabs opponent
Tension has been running high in the Ablekuma North constituency as the winner of the parliamentary seat in the December 7 election is yet...
Bernard Ahiafor to lead Parliament’s Appointments Committee
Parliament has named Bernard Ahiafor as the Chairperson of its Appointments Committee, which is responsible for vetting and recommending nominees for key government positions.
He...
Presidential dinner: President Mahama and his wife Lordina hit the dancefloor [Video]
The presidential dinner in honour of President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang turned into a memorable celebration not...
Presidential dinner: Celebrities, politicians, and business leaders unite to honour Mahama and Opoku-Agyemang
The Presidential Dinner in honour of President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang turned into a star-studded affair as celebrated...
Akufo-Addo makes misleading claim about 2016 WASSCE results
Claim: President Akufo-Addo has claimed that in 2016, 51.6% of candidates passed in English, 48.35% passed in integrated science, and 33.12% passed in mathematics.Verdict: Misleading! The...