Ashanti’s Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II pledges royal and mining‑sector backing for urgent restoration of Baba Yara Stadium and stalled Nyinahin Sports Complex, following detailed inspections by Minister Kofi Adams and team.
“You must uphold the legacy of peace Ghana has built and lead with integrity,” said Hon. Ebenezer Terlarbi.
The nomination represents a powerful moment of recognition for Hon. James Gyekye Quayson, whose re-election in 2023 reaffirmed the strong support he enjoys from the people of Assin North.
Finance Minister Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson inaugurates a new board for the Agricultural Development Bank.
Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana’s Finance Minister, has inaugurated a new 9-member Board of Directors for the National Investment Bank (NIB) in Accra. The board, led by Mr. Frank Adu Jnr as Managing Director, is expected to steer the bank towards greater independence, professionalism, and stability.
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda Akweley Ocloo, together with 29 Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), has endorsed Madam Ewurabena Aubynn, the Parliamentary Candidate for Ablekuma North, ahead of the crucial re-run election.
Ghana has secured a $30 million grant from China to construct a modern market in Aflao, Volta Region, fulfilling President John Mahama’s campaign promise. The agreement, signed by Foreign Minister Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and Chinese Ambassador Tong Defa
Hon. Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, joined the groundbreaking of the 161kV Anwomaso–Kumasi Transmission Line Reconstruction Project aimed at enhancing energy reliability in Kumasi.
H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana, has inaugurated the GoldBod Taskforce to combat gold smuggling and promote transparency within the extractive sector.
The Government of Ghana has initiated a long-awaited review of the Single Spine Pay Structure to correct wage disparities and promote fairness across the public sector, with a renewed focus on transparency, equity, and sustainability.
“This has been a difficult issue, but I am grateful to the Council of State for fulfilling its mandate with such wisdom and fairness,” President Mahama stated.
Ghana has received a $370 million boost from the IMF after completing the fourth review of its bailout programme, underscoring growing international confidence in its reform agenda.
“Dr. Frank Amoakohene’s symbolic victory and Kotoko’s 2-1 triumph, crowned by Shatta Wale’s electrifying performance, turned the 2025 President’s Cup into a powerful display of unity, leadership, and national spirit in the presence of President Mahama.”
MP for Akwatia Ernest Kumi is reported dead
Afia Schwarzenegger took to TikTok Live to challenge the public’s celebratory tone following Agradaa’s 15‑year jail sentence calling the verdict “foolishness, hatred and a fair glare,”
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic state visit to Ghana, the first in 30 years, concluded with major agreements to boost bilateral trade, establish Ghana as Africa’s Vaccine Hub, enhance defence cooperation, promote digital innovation, and strengthen ties in agriculture, renewable energy, and cultural exchange.
The Majority Leader, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, has announced that Ghana’s Parliament will hold additional sittings on Mondays and Saturdays starting July 7, 2025, to allow for the passage of Legislative Instruments and address key parliamentary business before adjournment sine die.
H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, has sworn in seven Justices of the Supreme Court in a ceremony held on July 3, 2025, in Accra. He urged the new Justices to serve with integrity, fairness, and in the best interest of the Ghanaian people.
“This visit is not just symbolic, it is a signal of renewed collaboration and a future of shared progress.” -President Mahama
President Mahama launches Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy policy, targeting 1.7 million new jobs and continuous economic activity backed by billions in public and private investment.
Electoral Commission has set 11 July for a rerun in 19 polling stations in Ablekuma North, hoping to resolve a long-standing electoral impasse.
Mr. Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, has announced the full implementation of a new gold trading licensing regime under the Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140). The initiative aims to formalise the gold trade, curb smuggling, and ensure only licensed individuals or entities can legally engage in gold trading
“Our teachers are not just instructors; they are character-builders.” – Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu
“We were devastated when the letters came. It felt like our dreams were being cut short.”
“Honourable Members, the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Amendment Bill 2025 is duly read the third time and passed.”
“We honour our heritage while embracing every Ghanaian identity. Founders’ Day returns to September 21 and Shaqq Day celebrates our Muslim brothers and sisters.”
“The discrepancies between SSNIT and Ghana Card details have delayed salary processing, but we are working to resolve them,” — Haruna Iddrisu, Minister for Education.
“A total of 205 staff were integrated onto the payroll without approved Financial Clearance. You are to suspend the mechanisation of newly recruited staff for now.” — GES directive
Ashanti Regional Minister Dr Frank Amoakohene was caught on camera singing with a female artist in a studio sparking surprise and admiration on social media as the politician shows off a bold, creative side.
“We went through official interviews and passed our tests. Now, we’ve been told our appointments are void because we were hired after the elections,” said one affected individual who asked not to be named.
