Politics

John Dramani Mahama, the recently inaugurated president of Ghana, enjoys the utmost confidence of Nigerian President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Tinubu expressed hope about the improvements and advancements his administration will bring to Ghana and praised Mahama’s leadership. Speaking at Mahama’s inauguration event in Accra on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, …

On January 7, 2025, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang was sworn in as Ghana’s vice president, formally taking over the position. Her Ladyship Gertrude Torkornoo, Chief Justice, administered the oath of office during the ceremony, which was held in Accra’s famous Independence Square. As Ghana’s first female vice president, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang …

Following a decisive win in the general elections of 2024, John Dramani Mahama has formally taken office as President of the Republic of Ghana, commencing his second term in office. On January 7, 2025, a massive gathering of dignitaries, political figures, and residents gathered in Accra’s Black Star Square to …

The swearing-in event for President-elect John Dramani Mahama has drawn thousands of Ghanaians, primarily members and supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), to Accra’s Independence Square. In order to guarantee seats at their desired locations, some people spent the night at the arena, while others arrived early on Tuesday …

Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Ghana’s Eighth Parliament, has pledged to give his all if elected Speaker of the Ninth Parliament. In response to President-elect John Dramani Mahama’s directive that Bagbin be nominated by the parliamentary leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), he made this pledge. The …

In the wake of the terrible fire that destroyed Kantamanto market a few days ago, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed his condolences to the shopkeepers there. Many traders lost their livelihoods as a result of the fire’s entire destruction of the well-known market. On Monday afternoon, Dr. Bawumia …

Important nominations to the Office of the President, which will begin on Today Tuesday, January 7, 2025, have been announced by President-elect John Dramani Mahama. Julius Debrah, the newly appointed Chief of Staff, is at the top of the list. Debrah had held the same position in Mahama’s previous government. …

Amid widespread outrage over the national award that President Akufo-Addo gave her, Information Minister Fatima Abubakar has vigorously defended Mavis Hawa Koomson, the departing Member of Parliament for the Central Region’s Awutu Senya East seat. Speaking to the media on this year’s State Honour Awards, she said that Hawa Koomson …

The event’s seating and security preparations have been made public by the planning committee. Security and Event Layout. Three zones will be created within Black Star Square: Zone 1: Parliamentary Sitting Area: Only invited guests may enter this area after presenting an invitation card. Zone 2: Public Stands: These are …

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Ashanti Regional section would like to take a minute as we begin 2025 to thank all of the journalists and media professionals in the area and beyond for their unwavering efforts to inform our communities. Your commitment to pursuing the truth, holding authorities responsible, and …