Politics

In an effort to bring about lasting peace in Bawku, which is in the Upper East Region, President John Dramani Mahama will meet with Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, this weekend. As part of a peace-building mission, President Mahama visited Bawku and Nalerigu on Tuesday, January 14, in an …

Nathan Kofi Boakye, a former Commissioner of Police (COP), has been named Director of Security Operations at the Presidency by President John Mahama. The president also appointed former interior minister Prosper Douglas Bani as his national security advisor. Abdul Osman-Razak, a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP), has been named National …

The National Christian Thanksgiving ceremony that President John Dramani Mahama hosted last Sunday has been declared illegitimate by the General Overseer of the Open Arms Ministry, St. Sark. He has voiced his displeasure with both the list of distinguished clerics who attended and the location, which is the Ohene Konadu …

The appointment of ten regional ministers has been formally requested by President John Dramani Mahama and approved by Parliament. The presidency has sent a communication to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, asking that the nominations be examined and accepted. As part of his ongoing efforts to reorganize his administration …

    The contentious National Cathedral project, which was plagued by controversy during the previous administration, will be reevaluated by President John Mahama’s administration. Mr. Mahama claims that his administration will assess the project’s overall cost and look for money to build it. “This project needs to be finished at …

Assuring Ghanaians that his administration will hold public officials to the greatest ethical standards, President John Mahama has promised to step up the battle against corruption. He reaffirmed his commitment to serving all citizens, regardless of their political, ethnic, or religious backgrounds, while speaking at the National Prayer and Thanksgiving …

  Both the Presidential Lodge, which housed both the current and earlier presidents, and the Ashanti Regional Minister’s official mansion, which once housed former ministers, are in terrible condition. During the course of the most recent administration, the facilities were left unoccupied for eight years. The property is in a …

President John Dramani Mahama’s “tot-tot” approach to ministerial appointments has angered Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin. His remarks came after the Speaker of Parliament declared that the President had proposed three Minister-designates for review by the Appointments Committee. On Thursday, January 9, President Mahama appointed Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as the …

Even though his party is in opposition, Hon. Michael Kwasi Aidoo, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Oforikrom area, says he is determined to fulfil his campaign pledges by lobbying to promote development in his Constituency. As I stated during my campaign that I believe in self-empowerment to help …

The parliament has approved the makeup of Ghana’s Appointments Committee, which is in charge of screening and recommending applicants for ministerial and other high-level posts. The committee will be chaired by First Deputy Speaker Bernard Ahiafor, with Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah serving as vice chair. Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has been …