Former President Nana Akufo-Addo has advised flagbearer hopefuls of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to place the collective interest of the party above personal ambition, stressing that the NPP is greater than any individual. Addressing the peace pact signing ceremony for NPP aspirants ahead of the January 31, 2026 presidential primaries, the former President underscored...
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Afenyo-Markin Warns NPP Against Costly Divisions Ahead of Primaries
Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has linked the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) weakened showing in the 2024 general elections to entrenched internal divisions that discouraged some respected members from voting. Speaking at the peace pact signing ceremony for NPP presidential aspirants ahead of the January 31, 2026 primaries, Mr. Afenyo-Markin cautioned that disunity carries grave and...
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NPP General Secretary Warns Against Disruption of Primaries
The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has cautioned party members and the public against any attempt to disrupt the party’s presidential primaries slated for January 31, stressing that security agencies will act firmly against offenders. Speaking at the signing of a peace pact by NPP presidential aspirants on Thursday,...
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IGP Assures Maximum Security for NPP Primaries
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has pledged maximum security during the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primary scheduled for January 31, 2026. Speaking at the signing of a Peace Pact by the five flagbearer aspirants, the IGP disclosed that at least 70 police personnel will be deployed to each polling centre nationwide...
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NPP Presidential Aspirants Sign Peace Pact Ahead of January 31 Primaries
All five presidential aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have signed a peace pact committing to unity, respect for the electoral process, and support for the eventual winner ahead of the party’s January 31, 2026, primaries. The aspirants include Mr. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, former Member of Parliament for Assin Central; Dr. Bryan Acheampong, MP...
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Finance Ministry Enforces Local Cargo Insurance for Imports Starting February 1
The Ministry of Finance has announced a new directive requiring all cargo imports into Ghana to be insured locally, effective February 1, 2026. The policy, grounded in Section 222 of the Insurance Act, 2021 (Act 1061), is expected to strengthen the domestic insurance industry and retain premium revenues within the national economy. The enforcement will...
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Tanzanian Minerals Commission Delegation Visits GoldBod to Study Ghana’s Gold Governance Model
A 15-member delegation from the Tanzanian Minerals Commission on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, paid a study visit to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) to gain insights into the entity’s operations and Ghana’s regulatory framework for the precious minerals sector. According to the delegation, the visit was aimed at understanding Ghana’s gold-buying system and regulatory regime...
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Mahama Arrives in Zurich Ahead of Accra Reset Event at Davos
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Zurich ahead of his participation in the World Economic Forum in Davos, where he is expected to host the “Accra Reset” side event later today. The former Ghanaian leader’s presence at the global summit underscores his continued engagement with international development discourse and Africa’s positioning in the global...
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Mandatory Medical Certification Introduced for Hajj 2026 Visa Processing
The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (POAG) has announced a new directive requiring all prospective pilgrims to undergo mandatory medical examinations and obtain certification as part of the Hajj 2026 visa application process. The announcement, issued from POAG’s headquarters at Hajj Village, Kotoka International Airport, follows updated guidelines from the Saudi Ministry of Health and...
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President Mahama Announces Key Appointments to Office of the President
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a slate of new appointments to the Office of the President, signaling a renewed push for effective governance and operational efficiency as his administration advances its agenda. In a statement released by the Presidency, ten individuals have been named to key roles, reflecting what the President describes as “a...