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Drone use will not be permitted in Independence Square during the January 7 swearing-in event for incoming President John Dramani Mahama, according to a Ministry of National Security statement. All types of operational drones were impacted by the prohibition, according to a press release issued on Thursday. It noted that …

The last State of the Nation Address (SONA) will be given by outgoing President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. On Friday, January 3, 2025, before the 8th Parliament is dissolved, he will speak to the country from Parliament House. Before transferring power to John Mahama, the recently elected president, the president …

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has expressed worries about the lack of preparations for student food, casting doubt on the planned reopening of Senior High Schools (SHSs) throughout Ghana for Form One and Form Three students on January 3, 2025. CHASS requested that the reopening be …

The first quarter of the 2025 budget was finally delivered by Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam after weeks of delays that resulted in a government shutdown at the beginning of the year. A dispute over some unresolved government business, particularly requests for tax incentives, between the then-minority NDC and …

Provisional results for school applicants who took the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been made public by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). According to a statement issued by the Council on Monday, December 30, 2024, 781 candidates’ results were withheld, while 4,108 candidates’ subject results …

Specially prepared hampers have been provided by MTN Ghana to babies born on Christmas Day at some medical facilities around the nation. About 3,500 hampers have been given to children born on Christmas Day as a result of this project, which started in 2011. Mrs. Charity Darko, Corporate Services Advisor …

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), revealed that his campaign staff opposed his choice to concede defeat in the election held on December 7. Hours after the vote-counting process began on December 8, Dr. Bawumia made the concession. On December 9, the Electoral Commission formally …

John Dramani Mahama, the elected president of Ghana, has promised to use his position to promote opportunity, growth, and togetherness for all Ghanaians. Speaking at Damongo, Savannah Region, during a courtesy call on the Yegbonwura, the Overlord of the Gonja Kingdom, Mahama underlined his dedication to tackling the nation’s urgent …

The re-collation of votes in four parliamentary constituencies has been declared invalid by the Supreme Court. Tema Central, Ablekuma North, Techiman South, and Okaikwei Central are among the seats that participated in the general elections held on December 7. The court determined that the High Court judge’s order for recollation …

The Abokobi Women’s Development Centre 2 polling station in the Dome Kwabenya constituency will host a rerun of the election, according to the Electoral Commission (EC). Following the conclusion of the 367 polling station collation procedure, which revealed three unresolved results, this decision was made. The EC’s Director of Training, …