The civil works for three Agenda 111 health projects that former President Akufo-Addo commissioned are still unfinished, according to Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh. Despite being put into service two days prior to the 2024 elections, the facilities in Trede, Oforikrom, and Ahanta West Districts were not intended to be …
Read More »Mahama holds stakeholder meeting with Constitutional Review Commission
President John Dramani Mahama hosted members of the Constitution Review Committee today for their first stakeholder engagement. The Committee, led by Prof. H. Kwasi Prempeh, asked the President for his opinion on the review of the constitution and what he thought needed to be amended. The Committee also used the …
Read More »I resigned as Majority Leader to prevent conflict with Akufo-Addo – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu discloses
Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the former majority leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame, has explained the internal dynamics inside the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that led to his removal and made it easier for Alexander Afenyo-Markin to take over. In an interview with Asempa FM on Tuesday, March 4, Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu …
Read More »National Economic Dialogue recommendations will be my Bible – Finance Minister
The Finance Minister has promised that the government will implement the main recommendations made by the National Economic Dialogue, calling the final communiqué his “Bible” for forming the budget and economic reforms for 2025. During the concluding session, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the minister, emphasized a common grasp of the …
Read More »Domelevo describes gov’t Hajj Village initiative as “fruitless and wasteful” expenditure
The administration of President John Dramani Mahama has come under heavy fire from former Auditor-General Daniel Yao Domelevo, who claims that the government’s choice to put the building of a Hajj Village ahead of other projects is a waste of money. Domelevo voiced his worry that the project is needless, …
Read More »“We must reset our economy by addressing systemic challenges” – Finance Minister
The country’s economic situation has been soberingly assessed by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, who has emphasized the urgent need for structural reforms to remove budgetary inefficiencies and foster sustainable growth. While Ghana’s economy has expanded by an average of 4.4% in recent years, Ato Forson disclosed during his …
Read More »10 Finalists selected for MTN Heroes of Change Season 7
An incredible milestone has been attained by MTN Heroes of Change Season 7. Ten finalists have been selected by the panel following five months of thorough evaluation. These outstanding people and organizations are ideal examples of selfless service, giving freely of their time and resources to better the lives of …
Read More »Foreign Affairs Ministry set up special passport centre for 2025 Hajj pilgrims
In an effort to expedite and simplify the passport application process for pilgrims from Ghana, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has announced the opening of a dedicated passport center for Hajj applicants. Speaking on Tuesday, March 4, at the Hajj Village, Mr. Ablakwa clarified that this program is …
Read More »National Economic Dialogue: “We’re here to seek solutions that will put us on a path of growth” – Mahama
Ghanaians have been urged to support the reset agenda by President John Dramani Mahama, who has emphasized the need of group effort in guiding the country’s economy toward recovery and sustained growth. During his remarks at the National Economic Dialogue’s launch on Monday, March 3, 2025, President Mahama emphasized the …
Read More »National Economic Dialogue: Ghana must earn more from its natural resource endowment – Mahama
Ghana’s economy urgently needs fundamental reforms, according to President John Dramani Mahama, who has cautioned that an excessive reliance on exports of basic materials is unsustainable. He referred to previous economic strategies as a “government bleeding” because of their inefficiency and excessive reliance on the export of crude oil, cocoa, …
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