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“The Presidential Jet Debate – My Proud Legacy for God and Country,” Okudzeto Ablakwa Shares
Honourable Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has delivered a candid statement on the Presidential Jet Debate, reaffirming his unwavering stance on protecting the public purse.
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu Launches BSTEM Training Programme in Sunyani
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, Minister for Education, has launched the BSTEM training programme in Sunyani to strengthen Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education from the foundational level.
Ghanaian Government Pays GH¢9.7 Billion in Coupons Under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP)
The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Finance, has announced the successful payment of GH¢9.7 billion in coupons under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). This brings total disbursements under the programme for 2025 to GH¢19.4 billion.
Prophet Fire Oja Meets President Mahama
“Prophet Jedidiah Henry Kore widely known as Fire Oja met with President John Dramani Mahama at the presidential residence today, following a sobering prophecy. The encounter underscores the administration’s new initiative encouraging religious leaders to formally share weighty prophecies with national authorities
Wontumi Station Fires Presenter Over Alleging Against President Mahama
“Wontumi TV dismisses presenter Akyenkwaa Nana Kofi Asare and apologises after his unfounded claim linking ex-President Mahama to a fatal helicopter crash leads to his arrest and court remand.”
President Mahama Resumes Duties with Official Visits to Japan and Singapore
“President Mahama’s return to duty signals Ghana’s resilience after tragedy and a renewed push to strengthen international partnerships in Asia.”
Hon. Afenyo-Markin Donates GH₵50,000 to Methodist Youth Fellowship in Winneba
Hon. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, Minority Leader and MP for Effutu, has donated GH₵50,000 to the Methodist Youth Fellowship (MYF) Ghana during its 19th Biennial Connexional Delegates’ Conference at the Ebenezer Methodist Cathedral, Winneba.
Funeral Arrangements for the Eight Departed Heroes of the August 6 Helicopter Crash
The Government of Ghana has announced detailed arrangements for the state funeral of the eight heroes who perished in the August 6, helicopter crash. The solemn ceremony, set for the Black Star Square, will feature tributes, a military-led service, and a burial at the military cemetery.
Mercy Johnson and Husband is Set to celebrate their 14th marriage Anniversary
Celebrating 14 years of love and partnership, Mercy Johnson and Prince Odianosen Okojie look back on their enduring union with joy, gratitude, and shared milestones—reflecting one of Nollywood’s most admired marriages
Two Arrested By Ghana Police Service Over Viral TikTok Video Threat Against President Mahama
“Threats against the life of the President will be treated with the utmost seriousness,” police warn after two arrests linked to a viral TikTok video.
NPP to Boycott Tamale Central By-Election in Honour of the Late MP, Hon. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed
“In honour of the late Dr Murtala Mohammed and all victims of the tragic Obuasi helicopter crash, the NPP says it will not contest the Tamale Central by-election, prioritising national unity over political rivalry.”
We Call for Intensified Prayer for the Nation: Government Appeals
The Government of Ghana, through the Office of the Presidential Envoy for Interfaith and Ecumenical Relations, has called on religious leaders to submit prophecies of national importance and intensify prayers for the President, state institutions, bereaved families
Ghana to Host State Funeral in Honour of Victims of the August 6 Helicopter Crash
Ghana will hold a state funeral on August 13, at Black Star Square to honour eight victims of the August 6 helicopter crash, including five public officials and three Armed Forces personnel.
Ghana Bid Farewell to Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed and Alhaji Muniru Mohammed – Two Victims of Helicopter Crash
President H.E. John Dramani Mahama has expressed deep concern over the matter, emphasizing his government’s commitment to upholding the highest standards of transparency, accountability, and fairness in the ongoing investigation.
The 8 Ghanaian Fallen Heroes’ Remains Are Sent to South Africa for Forensic Identification
Forensic specialists have flown samples of the remains of eight fallen Ghanaian heroes to South Africa aboard the Dzata jet. The rapid DNA analysis aims to bring identification and closure as a three-day national mourning period unfolds in their honour
Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio Offers Condolences to Ghana Over Helicopter Crash Victims
“President Julius Maada Bio laid flowers on behalf of ECOWAS and signed a book of condolence in Accra, honouring the eight victims of Ghana’s tragic military helicopter crash.”
Why Government of Ghana Must Pay This Allowance to Every Teacher with no Excuses
Despite being the bedrock of national development, Ghanaian teachers continue to face unbearable housing challenges. While other public servants enjoy rent support, teachers are left to fend for themselves in an economy where rent is skyrocketing. This article makes a powerful case for why the Government of Ghana must urgently implement a rent allowance policy for every teacher no excuses, no delays.
Find Out One Of The Most Biggest Plight Of A Ghanaian Teacher
Thousands of Ghanaian teachers are shaping the minds of future leaders while battling homelessness and poor living conditions. Despite their critical role, they remain neglected and unsupported by the very system they serve. This article exposes the harsh reality of Ghana’s homeless educators, the forgotten pillars of our education system and calls for immediate intervention.
Hon. Francis Asenso-Boakye Urges the Government to Reconsider Kumasi-Accra Expressway Proposal
President John Dramani Mahama has reassigned key ministerial roles following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Ghana’s Defence and Environment Ministers. Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson will assume additional duties as Defence Minister, while Hon. Emmanuel Kofi Buah takes over the Environment, Science and Technology
President Mahama Appoints Acting Ministers Following Obuasi Helicopter Tragedy
In a move to maintain government stability after a national tragedy, President Mahama appoints Ato Forson and Kofi Buah to act in place of the late Defence and Environment Ministers.
Ensure Single Spine Pay Reflects Economic Conditions – Pelpuo Urges New Governing Board of FWSC
Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, has inaugurated a newly constituted Governing Board for the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC). He called for a comprehensive review of the Single Spine Pay Policy to ensure equity
President Mahama Declares Three Days of National Mourning After Helicopter Tragedy
“This is a moment of immense sorrow for our nation. We have lost true patriots who dedicated their lives to public service and the defence of our country.” – President Mahama
NPP Mourns Victims of Military Helicopter Crash, Calls for Swift Investigation
“Their passing is not only a devastating blow to their families but also a profound loss to the entire nation they worked to protect and build.” – Justin Kodua Frimpong
Ghana in Mourning as Ministers and Security Officials Die in Military Helicopter Crash
“We have lost not only leaders but selfless patriots. May their souls rest in peace, and may their sacrifice never be forgotten.” – President John Dramani Mahama
Mahama Appoints Mr. Beautiful to the Governing Board of the Ghana Creative Arts Agency
President John Mahama has appointed actor Mr. Beautiful to the newly constituted Governing Board of Ghana’s Creative Arts Agency. The diverse board includes top industry figures such as opera singer Kokui Selormey and actress Akorfa Edjeani Asiedu.
NPP Inaugurates Two Key Committees Ahead of 2026 Presidential Primaries
The National Council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has inaugurated the Vetting and Elections Committees to oversee the party’s presidential primaries. Chaired by Hon. Dr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor and Hon. Joseph Osei-Owusu respectively
Ken Ohene Agyapong Picks Nomination Form to Contest NPP Presidential Primaries
Ken Ohene Agyapong officially Picks his Nomination form to contest NPP Presidential Primaries in January.
Gospel Musician Evangelist Akwasi Nyarko Makes Emotional Plea to President Mahama After Days Without Food
“Ever since I released the song for the NDC, I’ve been blacklisted in the Ashanti Region. Event organisers no longer invite me, and people treat me with hostility. I’ve been left to suffer,” – Evangelist Kwasi Nyarko
Youth Employment Agency Signs MoU with National Insurance Commission to Train 500 Youth
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA), under the leadership of CEO Malik Basintale, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Insurance Commission to train and deploy 500 youth as certified insurance agents through the Ghana Insurance College.
