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The former Municipal Chief Executive(MCE) for Tano South in the Ahafo Region, Hon. Collins Offinam Takyi has proposed significant reform initiatives aimed at restructuring the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to enhance efficiency, transparency, and inclusive. These proposals address key operational and structural challenges within the party, emphasizing the need for …

Kofi Adams, the Minister-designate for Youth and Sports and Member of Parliament for Buem, has stated his steadfast dedication to revitalizing Ghana’s sports industry. Speaking during a Wednesday interview on GHOne TV’s Hard Talk. He outlined his vision for the future of sports in Ghana and considered the principles of …

In Nzema, a group of NDC grassroots members have urged President John Dramani Mahama to give Dr. Clement Clinton Blay an appointment in recognition of his outstanding traits and commitment to the party. They particularly asked that Dr. Blay be selected as the CEO of Ghana Gas Company, highlighting his …

Kofi Adams, the Member of Parliament for Buem and Minister Designate for Youth and Sports, has underlined the necessity of a comprehensive strategy for sports development, stressing the value of grassroots funding and shifting focus away from football and the Black Stars. Mr. Adams emphasized during his appearance on GHOne …

On Friday, January 24, President John Mahama is scheduled to travel to the Volta Region to thank the locals for their support during the general election in 2024. The Volta Regional NDC Communication Officer, Kafui Agbleze, said in a press release that the president “will pay a gratitude visit to …

Residents of Kwapia in the Adansi North district were educated by the PURC’s Ashanti Regional Office in an effort to bring the Commission’s services closer to their homes. The Commission’s history, the types of complaints that can be filed with it, and the procedures for acquiring meters were explained to …

Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, Minister-designate for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, has pledged to address the problem of caterers’ payment delays under the government’s school feeding program. Her reassurance comes as worries about outstanding arrears and the standard of schoolchildren’s food are becoming more widespread. On Wednesday, January 22, during …

The third group of cabinet nominees has been announced by President John Dramani Mahama. Among the notable appointments are Kofi Iddie Adams, the Member of Parliament for the Buem Constituency in the Oti Region, who has been nominated as the Minister-Designate for Sports and Recreation; Samuel Nartey George, who will …

Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister-Designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, has urged the election of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), stating that this is the best time to put the reform into effect. Proponents of electing MMDCEs contend that doing so would increase accountability and strengthen democracy …

At the Ashanti Region’s Obuasi Government Hospital, dozens of distraught relatives gathered to sadly say goodbye to their loved ones who had been slain in a bloody conflict with the military. Following the conflict at an abandoned Anglogold Ashanti concession, seven members of the community who were thought to be …

The second group of ministers nominated by President John Mahama has been approved by Parliament after the Appointments Committee successfully vetted them. The confirmation of Eric Opoku, MP for Asunafo South; Kwame Governs Agbodza, MP for Adaklu; and Haruna Iddrisu, MP for Tamale South, for cabinet positions was unanimously recommended …

Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister-designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, has promised Ghanaians that if approved, he will carry on with the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP). Many people were relieved by this promise since they were afraid the new administration would stop using the DRIP equipment that the …

After the Appointments Committee vetted the first group of ministers proposed by President John Mahama, the Ghana’s Parliament confirmed them. The ministers of finance, justice, and energy, respectively, Cassiel Ato Forson, Dominic Ayine, and John Jinapor, have all been approved by parliament. Following a debate, on Tuesday, January 21, the …

The President’s letter ordering investigations into the deaths relating to the 2020 and 2024 elections has been answered by Inspector-General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, according to the Chronicle Newspaper. Per the report, the IGP established a specialized investigative team at the CID Headquarters and provided them with deadlines …

President John Dramani Mahama has named Dr. Ransford Anertey Abbey the Ghana Cocoa Board’s (COCOBOD) Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In compliance with Section 12(2) of the Ghana Cocoa Board Act, 1984 (P.N.D.C.L. 81) and Article 195(1) of the 1992 Constitution, the nomination was formally announced in a letter dated …

In the violent altercation between the military and several illegal miners in Obuasi on Saturday, nine people have been officially declared dead. According to reports, the miners broke through a security fence at one of AngloGold Ashanti’s closed concessions and were met by the military guards. Four out of the …

Kwame Governs Agbodza, the minister designate for roads and highways, has responded to worries on the increasing traffic in Ghana’s main cities, especially Accra and Kumasi. He underlined the necessity of a comprehensive strategy to address the problem in his vetting speech on January 20, 2025. He admitted that fuel …

Justin Kodua Frimpong, the general secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has played down the perception held by certain Ghanaians and party members that he has been the party’s soft executive ever since he was elected. Lawyer Frimpong Kodua revealed in an exclusive interview on OTEC FM’s afternoon political …

First-year public tertiary students’ admission fees would be reimbursed, according to pronouncements made by Haruna Iddrisu, the minister-designate for education. He claimed that this is a component of President John Mahama’s strategy to increase access to higher education. The Tamale South MP stated during his vetting before Parliament’s Appointments Committee …

Eric Opoku, the Minister-designate for Food and Agriculture, claims that he will oversee the establishment of farms in all of the nation’s secondary schools. He claims that by utilizing Ghana’s essential land resources, this project will support the growth of the nation’s agriculture industry. During his appearance before Parliament’s vetting …