The second list of ministerial nominees will be vetted by the Appointment Committee of Parliament between Thursday, January 23, and Monday, January 27, 2025. On Thursday, January 17, President John Mahama announced his second group of appointees, which consisted of four women and five men. Committee Rooms 1, 2, and …

Former Deputy Minister of Education and Assin South Member of Parliament Rev. John Ntim Fordjour has accused President John Dramani Mahama of reversing his support for the contentious Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, also referred to as the anti-gay bill. Rev. Fordjour’s remarks come after President …

Tensions erupted at the old Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters in Ridge, Greater Accra, earlier today, disrupting the re-collation of the Ablekuma North Constituency’s parliamentary election results. The process was once again suspended as National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters disrupted the proceedings by breaking glass louvers. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) …

Edward Bawa has been named the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation’s (GNPC) acting CEO by President John Dramani Mahama. In compliance with Section 10(2) of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation Act, 1983 (P.N.D.C.L.64) and Article 195(1) of the Constitution, this appointment will take effect on Friday, January 17, 2025. The appointment …

The Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), which is owned by the state, has appointed Mr. Sammy Gyamfi Esq. as its acting managing director by President John Dramani Mahama. The Presidency announced the appointment in a press release on Thursday, January 17. The creation of the Ghana Gold Board, a major …

The National Lottery Authority’s (NLA) new Acting Director-General is Mohammed Abdul-Salam. His role is to direct the authority’s operations, and his appointment will take effect on January 15, 2025. “His Excellency John Dramanl Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana has in accordance with Article IPS (1) of the Constitution …

The present GH₵ 7.50p meal charge for senior high school pupils is inadequate, according to Primus Baro, national secretary of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS). On Thursday, January 16, Kojo Yankson asked if the sum was sufficient to feed a child on Joy FM’s Super Morning …

Dr. Clement Apaak, the MP for Builsa South, has reiterated the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) pledge to implement its free first-year university tuition policy, highlighting the fact that the program is still a major commitment of the administration of President John Dramani Mahama. Dr. Apaak explained that parents and pupils …

The Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Committee will shortly submit its findings to President John Dramani Mahama, according to Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the committee’s chairman. According to Ablakwa, the committee is currently working on over 700 public petitions. The North Tongu MP stated in an interview with Citi News that …

Abdoulaye Maïga, Mali’s acting prime minister, has come to Accra to meet with President John Dramani Mahama. On Wednesday night, he landed in the capital city to deliver a message from Malian President Assimi Goïta to President John Mahama. Prosper Bani, the National Security Advisor, Marietta Agyeiwaa Brew, the President’s …