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LANDS MINISTER INAUGURATES 18 MEMBER COMMITTEE TO SANITIZE GHANA’s MINING SUB-SECTOR

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has been walking the talk regarding the fight against illegal mining and the protection of the environment as it has collaborated with the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology to establish a committee to develop a blueprint...

OSP declares Ken Ofori-Atta wanted in multiple corruption cases

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been formally named a suspect in four high-profile corruption investigations by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). These investigations include instances involving Strategic Mobilization Limited (SML), the National Cathedral project, and two other cases. Special Prosecutor Kissi...

Government Revokes Post-December 7, 2024, Appointments and Recruitments

The Office of the President has directed the revocation of all appointments and recruitments made in the Public Services of Ghana after December 7, 2024, citing non-compliance with established good governance practices and principles. In a statement signed by the Chief of Staff, Hon. Julius...

Gabriel Tanko Kwamega-Atokple elected Volta Region’s Council of State rep

In a fiercely contested election, which saw nine candidates receive zero votes, 36-year-old businessman Gabriel Tanko Kwamega-Atokple was elected as the Volta Region's representative on the Council of State. Kwamega-Atokple, a seasoned politician and business professional with extensive experience in corporate leadership, gold sales,...

President Mahama Directs Finance Minister to Bridge $156 Million USAID Funding Gap

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Minister of Finance, Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, to take immediate steps to address a $156 million funding gap caused by the suspension of USAID’s international funding program. The President expressed deep concern over the impact of the...

Legon Cities Boss re-elected Council of State member for Oti Region

Richard Kings Atikpo, the leader of Legon Cities and the current member of the Council of State for the Oti Region, has been elected with a landslide victory, receiving 16 of the 18 votes cast. Mr. Atikpo defeated seven other candidates, including Maxwell Quophy...