In a move to reinforce his administration’s commitment to modesty and prudent resource management, President John Dramani Mahama has announced a ban on non-essential travel for government appointees.
The government has put the implementation of the National Roads Authority Act 2024 (Act 1118) on hold to allow for further consultations, the Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced.
The Attorney General (A-G) of Ghana has filed a nolle prosequi, effectively discontinuing the case against several individuals associated with the Democracy Hub protests, including prominent activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor and social media influencer Elorm Ama Governor-Ababio, also known as Ama Governor.
Brigadier-General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono has been appointed Acting Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) by President John Dramani Mahama.
The Special Committee investigating the disturbances during the ministerial vetting process is set to resume its public hearing on Monday, with the chairman, Mr Emmanuel Bedzrah, stating that all invited Members of Parliament (MPs) are still expected to appear.
The chairman of the Special Committee investigating the disturbances that disrupted the ministerial vetting process, Mr Emmanuel Bedzrah, has stated that the committee will invoke constitutional provisions and standing orders if members of the Minority refuse to appear before it.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whiskey” as he suggested the global cocaine industry could be “easily dismantled” if the drug was legalized worldwide.
President John Dramani Mahama has paid a glowing tribute to the late former Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Arnold Quainoo.
The Marshal of Parliament, Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Kofi Owusu, has confirmed that parliamentary marshals operate strictly under the directives of the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, and intervene only upon his instruction during disturbances.
President John Dramani Mahama has called on Ghanaians to uphold patriotism, diligence, and ethical conduct in all facets of life, warning against the growing pursuit of material gain at the expense of national progress.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, host of the Hajj Pilgrimage, has increased Ghana’s quota from 4,000 to 5,000 pilgrims.
The J.J. Rawlings Foundation has petitioned Parliament to investigate remarks made against the late former President Jerry John Rawlings and his daughter, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, on the floor of the House.
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has charged appointees of the new government to deliver their best in order to live up to the trust reposed in them.
The former Hajj Board has rejected claims by the 2025 Hajj Taskforce regarding outstanding debts from past Hajj operations, asserting that any discussion must include liabilities inherited in 2017.
President John Mahama has assured the chiefs and people of the Western Region of his commitment to complete the abandoned Takoradi Central Market project, a business hub in the Twin-City of the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis.
The government has procured enough alternative fuels to fire plants to generate electricity to make up for the shortfall occasioned by the shutting down of the West African Gas Pipeline.
The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP), Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has pledged to prioritise and strengthen the country’s social protection systems, particularly the School Feeding Programme, to enhance the welfare of vulnerable children.
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has reiterated his commitment to ensure that illegal mining and land degradation are tackled without fear or favour in all the affected regions.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced plans of working to get a cancer register that will collect data for the different cancers in the country.
A white Coat ceremony for Doctor of Pharmacy students of the University of Ghana was yesterday held in Accra on the theme: “Prescription for change: Reimagining healthcare.”
