President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to deal firmly with corruption, warning ministers that any official who brings a scandal to his government will face uncompromising consequences. Addressing the Christian Council of Ghana when they paid a … Read more →
Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has described as “not right”, the apparent deliberate twisting of facts about the ongoing election petition, by commentators for propaganda purposes.
The leaders of Turkey and the United States are huddling in Washington on Thursday over how to handle the Syrian civil war, the raging conflict that has left an estimated 80,000 people dead and a few million displaced — despite … Read more →
Spokesperson for New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) legal team, Yaw Boabeng Asamoah says the key witness for the petitioners in the ongoing Presidential Election Petition has made the party proud. He stated unequivocally that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has proven to be … Read more →
President John Mahama today inaugurated an inter-Ministerial taskforce to curb the activities of illegal miners across the country. Below is his speech at the inaugration INAUGURAL REMARKS BY PRESIDENT JOHN MAHAMA- INAUGURATION OF INTER- MINISTERIAL TASKFORCE ON ILLEGAL MINING … Read more →
The Vice President, Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur has urged the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expand its operations to support more local businesses.According to him, although Ghana acknowledges the significant financial support from the Corporation to the country, it is time … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama is in South Africa to officially open the 2nd Ordinary Session of the 3rd Parliament of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) in Midrand on Monday.Mr. Mahama, a former member of the PAP, is the Special Guest of … Read more →
The President of the Dominion University, Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has called for an update of Ghana’s educational system to enable students to acquire skills and knowledge that would make them employable after graduation.He said: “The industrial age of the 16th … Read more →
The dispute between Ghana and its neighbor, the Ivory Coast, is likely to aggravate following the announcement by France’s Total that it has struck oil on a block off Ivory Coast adjacent to Ghana’s giant Jubilee Field. The field holds … Read more →
France has become the 14th country to approve a law allowing gay marriage. The bill, which also legalises adoption by same-sex couples, was passed by 321 votes to 225 in the French parliament. The decision follows a divisive public debate … Read more →
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central Kennedy Agyapong is not happy with the silence of ex-President Rawlings in the wake of gross corruption by some leading officials of the Mahama administration. He insisted that corrupt practices in the … Read more →
Venezuela’s top election official said Thursday that authorities will complete a 100% audit of votes cast in Sunday’s presidential election. Tibisay Lucena, president of Venezuela’s National Electoral Council, said officials decided on the audit after a lengthy debate. Officials had … Read more →
A former President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), lawyer Sam Okudzeto has said the Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan should be cautioned to desist from chewing gum in the court room. The Chairman of the … Read more →
The 2012 Presidential candidate of the NPP, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he is very optimistic that the 2012 election Petition which is currently on-going will not last long as he is expecting a speedy resolution to settle objections … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama says despite the turbulence that has confronted his administration so far, he remains focused on delivering on the promises made to Ghanaians.He said his main preoccupation now was how to provide adequate power and water, grow … Read more →
The Presidency has directed the board of the National Service Scheme (NSS) to ask the scheme’s Executive Director Vincent Kuagbenu to take his accumulated leave. A source close to the board of directors of the NSS told the Daily Graphic … Read more →