President John Dramani Mahama embarked on a day’s working visit to Bamako, Mali, on Saturday, March 8, as part of his ‘good neighbourliness’ tour to countries in the sub-region. This phase of the tour will also take him to Niger and Burkina Faso, countries that have recently parted ways with the ECOWAS grouping to form […]
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has enthusiastically endorsed President John Dramani Mahama’s visionary “reset agenda” for Ghana, urging citizens to unite behind this transformative initiative. The CPP believes that the president’s call for national reflection, review, and rebuilding of the economy will yield benefits for all Ghanaians, regardless of their political affiliations, creeds, or ideologies, […]
In a very highly significant move, the government of Ghana has introduced measures to expedite passport processing specifically for Hajj pilgrims, marking a major milestone in the country’s history. According to Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, this initiative aims to streamline the process, ensuring that pilgrims can obtain their passports with ease. […]
The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies has made a promising prediction, indicating that the prices of petroleum products are expected to decline in the first pricing window of March 2025. This anticipated decrease is attributed to a marginal dip in the cost of crude oil, which fell from $76.86/BBL to $75.49/BBL, representing a 1.32% decrease. […]
The Hajj Village project has been at the center of controversy, with many speculating that public funds were being utilized to support the facility. However, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of State for Government Communications, has categorically clarified that the project is a purely commercial venture undertaken by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL). Addressing concerns […]
Ghana has made a significant breakthrough in its economic recovery efforts, saving approximately GH¢1 billion due to the recent reduction in Treasury bill rates. This remarkable achievement was revealed by the Minister of Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, during the National Economic Dialogue on March 3, under the theme “Resetting Ghana: Building the Economy We Want […]
Dr. Ishmael Yamson, Chairman of the National Economic Dialogue, has expressed his unwavering confidence in President John Dramani Mahama’s ability to steer Ghana toward sustainable economic growth. Speaking at the opening of the National Economic Dialogue on Monday, March 3, 2025, Dr. Yamson emphasized the urgent need for transformative leadership to address Ghana’s economic challenges, […]
President John Dramani Mahama has paid his respects to the family of the late Alhaji Asoma Banda, a trailblazing figure in Ghana’s shipping and aviation industries, who passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Mahama led a delegation of government officials to express his condolences to the family of the revered business icon. News of […]
Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has set the record straight on the funding of the Hajj Village, stating unequivocally that the facility is being constructed solely by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), without any financial contributions from taxpayers. This clarification was shared on X, reiterating the government’s stance on the […]
A high-ranking official at the Presidency has chastised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for its stance towards the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government. Gbande Mustapha Gbande, Deputy Director in charge of Operations at the Presidency, criticized the NPP’s plan to deliver a “True State of the Nation Address” on March 4, 2025, in response […]