President-elect John Dramani Mahama has nominated Alban S.K. Bagbin, the current Speaker of Parliament, to continue in his role in the 9th Parliament. This decision was made in consultation with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its parliamentary leadership. The 9th Parliament is set to begin on January 7, 2025, and will run until January...
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Ghana Embarks on a New Journey: A “Second Revolution” for the Nation
Ghana has been described as being on the cusp of a “second revolution” by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia. This declaration was made during the commemoration of the 31st December Revolution at the Nungua Town Park on December 31, 2024. Asiedu Nketia attributed the NDC’s victory in the 2024 general elections...
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Electoral Commission’s (EC) Declaration of Ebi Bright as Tema Central MP-Elect Defended
The Electoral Commission’s (EC) declaration of Ebi Bright as the winner of the Tema Central parliamentary election has been defended by Counsel for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Godwin Tameklo. Tameklo argued that the EC’s declaration was proper and therefore, there is no need to collate the results. The Mandamus Application: A Misguided Attempt? Tameklo...
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School Feeding Caterers confirm payment of arrears
National President of the School Feeding Caterers Association, Nana Amoh Otu Sekyi, has confirmed that caterers under the Ghana School Feeding Programme have begun receiving their outstanding third-term salaries. This development comes after the Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Dakoa Newman made a promise to settle these payments. In an interview with Citi...
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Two dead and 65 cases of malnutrition recorded in Bawku for 2024
Two children have sadly lost their lives due to malnutrition in the Bawku Municipal area, a total of 65 malnutrition cases have been confirmed in Bawku Municipal in 2024. The Bawku Municipal area is experiencing significant humanitarian challenges due to conflict- related issues. The persistent violence has deteriorated living conditions, leaving many families struggling to...
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We will rename Agric Ministry to focus on value addition, agribusiness – John Mahama
President-elect John Mahama has revealed that his government will rename the Ministry of Food and Agriculture to help focus government’s policy in the area on value addition and commerce. The move, according to Mr. Mahama will help the ministry concentrate on agribusiness to address challenges of food security. Giving more details on this policy change...
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CETAG warns of Nationwide strike over delayed compensation and migration
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) is demanding the immediate implementation of staff migration and year-round work compensation as stipulated in the National Labour Commission’s arbitral awards. CETAG has expressed frustration over delays, accusing the government of failing to fulfil its promises four months after the union called off its longest-ever indefinite...
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Corruption fight will be my top priority – Mahama
Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, has reiterated his commitment to combating corruption and curbing public sector waste to drive the country’s development agenda. In an interview with Germany-based DW TV, Mahama emphasised his administration’s intent to implement bold reforms to governance structures, enhance anti-corruption frameworks, and enforce strict accountability within public institutions. The President-elect acknowledged...
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“I have somebody, I have peace now” – Medikal confirms new relationship
Ghanaian rapper Medikal, known popularly as MDK, has opened up about his love life following his separation from his ex-wife Fella Makafui. Speaking about his current relationship status in an interview with Andy Dosty, Medikal confirmed that he has found a new love, expressing peace in his personal life and emphasizing his desire for privacy...
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Damage Spotted on Akufo-Addo’s statue in Sekondi-Takoradi
Residents of Takoradi had previously threatened to bring down President Nana Akufo-Addo’s statue situated in front of the Effia-Nkwanta Hospital in Sekondi-Takoradi, Western Region. On the morning of Monday, December 16, 2024, a portion of the statue has been found damaged with a noticeable hole at the back of one of the legs. It...