Tag Archives: President John Dramani Mahama

Ghana’s Progressive Youth Front (PYF), a youth-focused organisation, has vehemently denounced the widespread termination of public sector employees in response to President John Dramani Mahama’s order. The PYF calls on the government to overturn what they call an unfair decision and put the welfare of the country’s youth first. The …

Sycophancy, which is the act of praising rich or powerful people in order to gain an advantage, has been the bane of Ghana’s socioeconomic and political advancement. Instead of people being bold enough to tell the truth to power (as I am doing through this post) to enhance or promote …

The administration of President John Dramani Mahama intends to reduce the size of this year’s Independence Day celebration by moving the march to Jubilee House, the government seat, in order to save money. Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of State for Government Communications, told reporters that the 2023 event cost …

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has given illicit miners working in the region’s forest reserves and water bodies a hard two-week deadline to leave or face harsh legal repercussions. The government is working to stop illegal mining, or galamsey, which has caused extensive environmental damage, including as deforestation, …

The Minister for Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has voiced hope that President John Dramani Mahama will expand the number of Ghanaian diaspora people in his cabinet. During his vetting on Friday, January 31, Kwakye Ofosu emphasized the President’s history of embracing diversity and shattering barriers in government. He praised President …

The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, yesterday established a Technical Committee to design a legal framework for the Ghana Gold Board ( GoldBod ), marking a major step towards economic revitalisation. Prominent members of the press attended the ceremony, which was held at the Ministry of Finance. President John …

Mr. Kabore Mahmud, the Dean of Communications for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region, has underlined the party’s major contributions to Ghana’s political scene. He noted that the social-democratic party played a vital role in the creation of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution, which has proven robust and has …

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Augustus Andrews Nana Akwasi, has conveyed his sincere appreciation to President John Dramani Mahama for selecting notable individuals from the Ashanti Region for Ministerial Designations. These appointments, which include Dr. Frank Amoakohene as the Minister Designate for the Ashanti Region, …

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has been urged by President John Dramani Mahama to use his position of authority to assist in resolving Ghana’s economic problems. President Mahama commended the Asantehene during a visit to the Manhyia Palace for his crucial contribution to economic development in his former administration. …

  Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and President John Dramani Mahama are celebrating the first Akwasidae celebration of the year alongside Dr. Samuel Sarpong, a well-known Ghanaian politician and former Ashanti Regional Minister. The Ashanti people celebrate this important cultural occasion to pay tribute to their heritage and ancestors. A …