President John Dramani Mahama has ordered immediate interventions to shield Ghanaians from surging fuel prices, as global tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt oil supplies and push up costs. The directive was issued following a Cabinet meeting in … Read more →
President John Mahama has left Accra for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to attend the 50th anniversary of the African Union (AU). At the Kotoka International Airport to see the President off on Thursday, were the Vice-President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur; the Chief … Read more →
There was prolonged laughter Thursday across the floor of the Supreme Court hearing the election petition when Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, witness for first and third respondents jokingly asked if he could be handed a calculator from the key witness … Read more →
Facts have emerged as to why the United States president, Senator Barrack Obama, decided not to put Nigeria in the list of the African countries that he will be visiting, as earlier scheduled. These facts came barely forty-eight hours that … Read more →
The “village palm wine tapper” and general secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has debunked claims by the petitioner’s witness that polling stations are identified by serial numbers. On May 13th, the importance of serial numbers as a security … Read more →
Lead Counsel for the third respondent, Tsatsu Tsikata has concluded, albeit temporarily, his ten day-long cross examination of star witness of the petitioners, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. The hearing and possible ruling on the application by Mr Tsikata to cross examine the … Read more →
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged President John Dramani Mahama to remain focused and work in the interest of Ghanaians
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 →