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President John Dramani Mahama has called for a renewed push towards economic liberation, technological sovereignty, and stronger continental unity, warning that Africa continues to face new forms of domination despite decades of political independence. Speaking at the 80th anniversary commemoration of the Fifth Pan-African Congress in Accra, President Mahama stated …

The government is considering partnering with faith-based organisations to complete stalled Agenda 111 hospital projects. This potential partnership aims to leverage the expertise and resources of these organisations to finish the hospitals. President Mahama stated that the government is assessing the outstanding projects and will present a report to Cabinet …

The President of Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, has announced an additional GHC200 million to support maize farmers struggling with a surplus in the market. This move comes after the government had already allocated GHC100 million to purchase excess maize, which has been fully utilized. Speaking at the launch of …

President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched the “Nkoko Nkitinkiti” initiative, a nationwide programme aimed at transforming household poultry production and revitalising Ghana’s poultry industry. Speaking at the launch in Kumasi on Wednesday, November 12, President Mahama described the initiative as a bold and practical step towards achieving food self-sufficiency …

Ghana’s Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has announced a groundbreaking initiative to reclaim and restore degraded mining areas, transforming them into thriving agricultural farmlands. This ambitious project aims to promote sustainability and accountability in the country’s extractive industry. The announcement was made on Tuesday, October 28, at the Australian High …

The founder and leader of Open Arms Ministry, St. Sark, has strongly criticized President Mahama over his comments on galamsey, describing them as misguided and unacceptable. St. Sark emphasized that illegal miners are “wicked people” and “God’s enemies,” who are destroying the country’s environment and undermining its economic future. St. …

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is sounding the alarm on the devastating impact of illicit mining, known as galamsey, on Ghana’s water resources. During a recent fact-finding mission to water treatment plants in Kwanyako, Brim, and Akyem areas, TUC Secretary-General Joshua Ansah described the situation as “deeply troubling.” The Alarming …

President John Dramani Mahama is set to host a high-level meeting with civil society organizations (CSOs) and key stakeholders today to discuss sustainable solutions to the devastating effects of illegal mining, known as galamsey, in Ghana. The meeting aims to bring together influential groups to share perspectives and propose strategies …

A Children’s Support Fund has been established by President John Dramani Mahama to provide for the children of the eight people who perished in the helicopter crash on August 6. He disclosed that GHC 500,000 was given as an initial seed capital by Stanbic Bank to launch the project. President …

The National House of Chiefs has strongly urged President John Mahama to act swiftly and forcefully to combat the expanding problem of illicit mining, or galamsey as it is known locally. It cautions that there is a risk to the health of communities and babies. At a durbar on Tuesday, …