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A seven-member committee has been established by Energy and Green Transition Minister John Jinapor to provide recommendations on a plan for the Ghanaian Electricity Company’s privatization. The minister gave the group, led by former Bui electricity Authority CEO Jabesh Amissah-Arthur, the task of ensuring a financially viable model that will …

The Minister of Designate for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak, has emphasized the necessity of creative solutions to address Ghana’s prison overcrowding. In his vetting speech before the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Mubarak suggested looking into public-private partnerships (PPPs) as a long-term fix for the problem. “We need to also be …

Ghana’s Minister-Designate for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has made a strong case for mandating that police officers wear body cameras in an attempt to allay growing fears of extortion and police brutality in the nation. The Asawase MP stressed during his vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament on …

Manasseh Azuri Awini says, “Any president in bed with Jospong but claims to be fighting corruption is nothing but a fraud.” He remembers how Mahama publicly backed Jospong’s CEO in 2016, the same year the NDC lost the election. The business prospered under the Akufo-Addo administration in spite of this, …

Rev. Ing. Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko was named the National Communications Authority’s (NCA) Acting Director General by President John Dramani Mahama. This is the first time the role has been filled from inside the organization. The announcement, posted on the organization’s Facebook page on January 24, 2025, showcases Rev. Ing. Fianko’s …

The appointment of COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah as the Executive Director of the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) has been revoked by President John Dramani Mahama. COP Addo-Danquah has been told to turn over her responsibilities and go back to the Ghana Police Headquarters for reassignment, according to …

The administration of President John Dramani Mahama has contributed one million cedis to aid those affected by the January 2, 2025, fire calamity that destroyed Accra’s Kantamanto Market. The Kantamanto Traders Association, which is made up of 13 different groups, including the Used Clothes Traders Association, Egg Sellers Association, Hair …

Ghanaians have been reassured by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson that the Mahama-led government will not delay in tackling the nation’s problems and will launch an ambitious reset agenda right now. He said this on Wednesday, January 22, at the Jubilee House at the swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed …

President John Mahama has said that a possible power crisis that endangered the nation has been successfully avoided by his administration. Speaking at the Jubilee House on Wednesday during the swearing-in ceremony of six newly appointed ministers, the President said that proactive steps had been made to ensure the energy …

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana’s Finance Minister and the country’s most recent Majority Leader, has reaffirmed his dedication to the country. Dr. Ato Forson promised to put in endless effort to make sure that the interests and goals of the Ghanaian people continue to be the top priority in his …