A significant chapter in Ghana’s legislative history will come to an end today with the official dissolution of the 8th Parliament of the Fourth Republic, which will make way for the swearing-in of the 9th Parliament at midnight. As this legislative term draws to a conclusion, Members of Parliament (MPs) …

Reports in the media that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pardoned eleven people have been categorically denied by the Office of the President. Director of Communications Eugene Arhin explained that the reports were false in a statement released on January 6, 2025. The statement stressed that, contrary to what …

The Speaker of Ghana’s Eighth Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has promised to be completely committed to his position if elected Speaker of the Ninth Parliament. He made this promise in response to President-elect John Dramani Mahama’s order for Bagbin to be nominated by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislative …

John Dramani Mahama, the president-elect, has thanked President Nana Akufo-Addo for his assistance in making the transition to his administration go smoothly. He said that his side of the joint transition team had been suitably briefed for the government in the past few weeks. As you may remember, President Akufo-Addo …

President-elect John Mahama was given a tour of the Jubilee House by President Akufo-Addo prior to to tomorrow’s inauguration. This marks the end of the process of transition. President Akufo-Addo spoke confidently of the upcoming government during the tour, saying that “the country awaits your leadership from tomorrow.” “You are …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to combat corruption, claiming that accusations against government officials were carefully examined by impartial organizations and were mainly determined to be unfounded. On Friday, January 3, 2024, President Akufo-Addo gave his last State of the Nation Address (SONA), outlining the …

President Akufo-Addo has conveyed his sincere condolences to the thousands of traders impacted by the tragic fire at Accra’s Kantamanto market. On Thursday, January 2, 2025, the fire damaged more than 100 stores, leaving traders in a state of despair. Known for its lively atmosphere and wide variety of merchandise, …

As the greatest honor of his life, outgoing President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his sincere thanks to Ghanaians for giving him the chance to serve as president for the past eight years. During his last State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament on Friday, January 3, 2025, …

An 11-member committee led by former Speaker of Parliament Professor Mike Oquaye has been formed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to look into the party’s defeat in the general elections of 2024. The National Chairman of the party, Stephen Ntim, presided over today’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in …

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Council has formally approved its leadership team for the 9th Parliament, setting the groundwork for the party’s strategy for handling legislative matters in the next session. In light of these confirmations, the NPP plans to meet with its incoming MPs to inform them of …