Government sets up technical team to avert looming power crisis
The Office of the President has set up a technical team with the mandate to find solutions to the looming power crisis. The team is expected to conclude its work by the close of today, Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah on Wednesday convened an urgent meeting with key players from the […]
President Mahama revokes all MMDCE appointments
President John Dramani Mahama has revoked all appointments of Chief Executives for Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs). A letter issued on Wednesday, January 8, and signed by Calistus Mahama, the Executive Secretary to the President, outlined the decision. It stated that in accordance with the powers vested in President Mahama under the Local Governance […]
Dumsor to hit Ghana due to fuel shortage
John Jinapor, Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu, has raised concerns over an impending power crisis, commonly known as ‘dumsor,’ due to a severe fuel shortage. Speaking after the inauguration of President John Dramani Mahama in Accra on Tuesday, January 7, 2024, Jinapor revealed that the country’s fuel stock is dangerously low, with only five […]
‘Today marks a new beginning, we shall reset Ghana’ – Mahama to Ghanaians
President John Dramani Mahama has shared his vision for Ghana’s future, calling for a comprehensive reset to tackle the nation’s pressing challenges and pave the way for progress. Reflecting on the current state of affairs, President Mahama acknowledged the significant economic difficulties endured by Ghanaians in recent years. Despite these hardships, he conveyed a message […]
This is an opportunity for new governance – President Mahama
President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, says with the support of his experienced Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, this is an opportunity for a new governance. He described his new government as an opportunity for a fresh start, following what he termed as years of hardship in the country. “In the […]
Ghana’s first female vice president Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang sworn into office
Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has been sworn into office as the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana by Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo. In a historic ceremony in the heart of the national capital, Accra, she took the Oath of Allegiance and the Vice President’s Oath. She becomes Ghana’s first female Vice President, breaking the […]
Bernard Ahiafor, Andrew Asiamah elected as 1st and 2nd Deputy Speakers for the 9th parliament
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Caucus has nominated Bernard Ahiafor, the Akatsi South MP, as the First Deputy Speaker for the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic. The announcement was made during an NDC Parliamentary Caucus meeting on Monday, January 6, 2025, as the party prepared for the official start of the new parliamentary […]
Bawumia donates GH¢200K to Kantamanto traders
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed his solidarity with traders affected by the recent fire at Kantamanto Market, offering his condolences and a donation of GH¢200,000 to aid in their recovery. During his visit to the market, Dr Bawumia toured the damaged areas, engaging with traders who faced substantial losses in the wake of […]
Akufo-Addo dismisses petition against Chief Justice over lack of evidence
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has dismissed a petition seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo. The President, after thorough consultations with the Council of State, concluded that the petition, filed by Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, lacked merit and did not disclose a prima facie case warranting further investigation. The petition accused Chief […]
John Mahama makes appointments to the office of the president
President-elect, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, has announced a series of key appointments to the Office of the President, effective Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Among those appointed are seasoned individuals who will play pivotal roles in the upcoming administration. Julius Debrah, a trusted ally and experienced politician, will serve as the Chief of Staff. Dr. […]