Sebastian Deh pledges integrity and development as Kpando MP

Kpando MP

By Gloria Anderson Sebastian Deh, the newly elected Member of Parliament (MP) for the Kpando Constituency has reiterated his commitment to serving with integrity and humility, pledging to prioritize the development and well-being of his constituents. In a statement issued in Accra on Januay 7, following his swearing-in as part of the Ninth Parliament of […]

President Mahama submits first set of ministerial nominations to parliament

By Rebecca Ampah President John Dramani Mahama has submitted his first set of ministerial nominations to the Speaker of Parliament for approval. This marks the first major step in assembling his team to govern the nation. The nominations were submitted in line with Article 78 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, which requires the President […]

Or Foundation donates GHS 1m to rebuild Kantamanto market after fire disaster

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By Jacob Aggrey The Or Foundation, a non-profit organisation based in Accra, has donated GHS 1 million to support the reconstruction of Kantamanto Market following the devastating fire that razed Accra’s largest secondhand clothing hub. The contribution represents the largest single donation to date and underscores the foundation’s ongoing commitment to ensuring market members can […]

Volta Group demands fair representation in Mahama administration

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By Edzorna Francis Mensah A political Pressure Group calling itself the Volta Renaissance Forum (VRF) has called for fair Volta representation in the NDC Government and that they do not want the appointment of people who only see themselves as Voltarians only and only when it suits their interests. They say there must be fairness […]

Africa’s Next CEO launches with GH₵100,000 prize

Africa's Next CEO

A new television competition is set to shine a spotlight on Africa’s brightest young business minds, with a 100,000 Ghana cedis prize at stake. As Africa stands on the brink of a transformative economic renaissance, a crucial question looms large: Do we have the young, innovative leaders to drive the continent’s next chapter of prosperity? […]

Parliament approves Appointments Committee to vet ministerial nominees

Parliament adjourns to January 21

The 9th Parliament of Ghana has officially established its key committees, including the Appointment Committee, which has been finalized. This committee, chaired by First Deputy Speaker, Honorable Bernard Ahiafor, comprises notable members of parliament from both caucuses, reflecting a diverse range of opinions. The committee comprises seven National Democratic Congress (NDC) and four New Patriotic […]

Bernard Ahiafor to chair Parliament’s Appointments Committee

Bernard Ahiafor

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The First Deputy Speaker and Member of Parliament (MP) for Akatsi South constituency in the Volta Region, Mr. Bernard Ahiafor has been selected as the chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee. Mr. Ahiafor, being the First Deputy Speaker, became the automatic chairperson of the committee per the Standing Orders of Ghana’s Parliament. This […]

President Mahama considers privatising power distribution

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By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has suggested that privatizing the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) could be a solution to the country’s electricity challenges. Speaking at a meeting with a World Bank delegation in Accra on January 8, 2025, he said involving private companies in managing ECG could address problems such as inefficiency, […]

Saani Mohammed seals move to Denmark from Hearts

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By Kwame Bediako Hearts of Oak has officially confirmed the transfer of promising young talent Saani Mohammed to Danish second-tier side AC Horsens. The announcement, which was made through the club’s official Facebook page, highlights the club’s appreciation for the 18-year-old’s contributions during his time with the team. Hearts of Oak expressed their pride in […]