The Chief of Staff has convened an emergency meeting with key players in the energy sector to address the looming power crisis, commonly referred to as “dumsor.” The meeting, held on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, follows a directive from President John Dramani Mahama, just a day after his swearing-in as …

The statue of the Executive Director of the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, has been vandalized. Reports suggest the incident occurred around 11:30 AM when unidentified individuals entered the EOCO premises and defaced the statue. Despite the presence of two officers at the scene, …

Former Energy Minister Herbert Krapa has called on the newly elected NDC government to focus on effective management of the power sector rather than apportioning blame to the previous administration. His comments come in response to allegations made by John Jinapor, co-chairman of the Transition Team’s Energy and Natural Resources …

President-elect, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, has announced a series of key appointments to the Office of the President, effective Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Among those appointed are seasoned individuals who will play pivotal roles in the upcoming administration. Julius Debrah, a trusted ally and experienced politician, will serve as …

Musician and newly elected Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, has alleged that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) approached him to ally with Parliament. He claims that the offer, led by NPP flagbearer hopeful Kennedy Agyapong, included a promise not to contest …

The presidency has issued a strong denial regarding reports that President Nana Akufo-Addo granted pardons to 11 individuals. In a statement released on January 6, 2025, the Director of Communications, Eugene Arhin, clarified that these reports were inaccurate. This comes after earlier media reports suggested the President had pardoned individuals …

The 8th Parliament’s Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has candidly reflected on the challenges of navigating the legislative terrain over the past four years. Addressing Parliament on Monday, January 6, 2025, Afenyo-Markin characterised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority as a “tough, stubborn, and difficult” opposition bloc that made consensus-building nearly …

One of the difficult issues confronting mining communities and the mining sector is the payment of compensation for land acquired for mining purposes. There are currently no standard compensation processes for crops, property, and land owners in mining areas. It has had a significant impact on many people’s livelihoods and …

The visionary leader and founder of Bethel Bethel Prayer Ministry in Aprade, Ashanti Prophetess Maa Vida Osei Mensah, has fed and clothed over two thousand persons living with disabilities and widows through her philanthropic benefaction of assorted food items (rice, oil, sardines) and clothing for the new year celebration at …

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated that the banking sector cleanup initiated by his administration in 2017 was a critical and necessary decision to safeguard Ghana’s financial stability, rather than an act of personal vendetta. Speaking during his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament on …