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President Mahama Appoints Matilda Asante-Asiedu as Deputy Governor of Bank of Ghana

H.E. John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mrs. Matilda Asante-Asiedu as Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, reinforcing the institution’s leadership with a seasoned Chartered Banker and corporate executive. Mrs. Asante-Asiedu brings extensive experience from Access Bank Ghana PLC and holds advanced degrees from GIMPA Business School and Cardiff University.

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Mahama Appoints Mubarick Masawudu as the Deputy Director-General of Ghana Maritime Authority

President John Mahama has appointed Mubarick Masawudu as the new Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA). The appointment follows the sacking of Mr. Thomas Kofi Alonsi, and Masawudu will work alongside Director-General Naval Captain Kamal-Deen Ali.

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Shame on Those Who Sold Opportunities for Personal Gain: Kennedy Ohene Agyapong

Hon. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has strongly condemned individuals who sold opportunities such as jobs and scholarships for personal gain. In a Facebook statement, he stressed that the hardworking grassroots of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) deserved better, calling for unity and accountability within the party.

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Government to Announce New Cocoa Prices Soon

Dr. Randy Anertey Abbey, Acting CEO of COCOBOD, has revealed that the Government of Ghana will soon announce a new cocoa price aligned with international market trends. During his ongoing three-day tour of the Western North and South regions, Dr. Abbey assured cocoa farmers and buyers that the upcoming price will reflect global cocoa dynamics and benefit stakeholders across the value chain.

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Malawian Government Launches Irrigation Farming Projects to Boost Food Security

The Government of Malawi, through the Ministry of Agriculture, has launched irrigation farming projects aimed at boosting food security and supporting over 10,000 smallholder farmers. Agriculture Minister Sam Kawale inspected the Bwanje Valley and Nambuna irrigation schemes in Dedza, expressing satisfaction with the ongoing progress and reaffirming the government’s commitment to sustainable farming practices.

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Ghana’s New SHS Curriculum Introduces Foreign Language Requirement for SHS 2 Students

“Ghana’s education system is taking a bold step into the future, as SHS 2 students will now be required to study a foreign language—French, Spanish, Arabic, or Chinese—under a newly introduced curriculum aimed at global competitiveness and holistic development.”

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Old Tafo MP Files Motion to Injunct the Suspension of Chief Justice Torkornoo

Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah, MP for Old Tafo, has filed a motion seeking an injunction against the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. In his suit dated April 24, Assafuah argues that the President’s actions – based on unnotified petitions – violate Article 146 of the Constitution, rendering the process null and void.

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World Bank and IMF Host Meeting for Young Members of Parliament

Young Members of Parliament (MPs) from across the globe gathered in Washington, D.C. on April 23, 2025, for a high-level meeting hosted by the World Bank and the IMF. The event, part of the 2025 Spring Meetings, focused on youth-led solutions to global challenges like job creation, social protection, and conflict resolution.

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Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) Hosts 2025 Annual Conference in Ho

The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has held its 2025 Annual Conference in Ho, Volta Region. Addressing key stakeholders, Deputy Finance Minister Hon. Thomas Nyarko Ampem outlined sweeping public financial reforms, including the integration of GHANEPS and GIFMIS, a payroll cleanup excercise.

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President Mahama Nominates MMDCEs for Savannah, Bono East, and Greater Accra Regions

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 29 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) under the 1992 Constitution and Local Governance Act. This third batch of appointments, covering the Savannah, Bono East, and Greater Accra regions, awaiting approval by the respective Local Assemblies.

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