The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has made it clear that the party has no intention of seeking a third term for President John Dramani Mahama, underscoring the NDC’s unwavering adherence to Ghana’s constitutional provisions. Addressing growing speculation about President Mahama’s political trajectory and succession dynamics within the party,...
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Asiedu Nketiah Opposes Emergency Rule Over Galamsey Crisis
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has voiced strong opposition to proposals for declaring a state of emergency as a means to combat illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey. He warned that such an extreme measure could jeopardize Ghana’s democratic framework. Speaking on Channel One TV on Tuesday, August 26, Mr. Nketiah...
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Eight Convicted Over Ablekuma North Re-run Violence
Eight individuals have been formally charged in connection with violent disturbances that marred the Ablekuma North Parliamentary re-run held on Friday, July 11, 2025. The Ghana Police Service, through its Regional Public Affairs Unit, confirmed the development in a press release dated August 26, 2025. The suspects—Mohammed Abubakari, Private Security Officer Tijani Mahamadu, Sherrif Prince...
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NHIA Launches Clampdown on Unlawful Patient Fees
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Victor Asare Bampoe, says strict measures have been rolled out to clamp down on healthcare facilities that charge illegal fees from National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) subscribers. Speaking to Adom News during a working visit to the Ahafo Region, Dr. Bampoe said...
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Trade Minister Urges Japanese Firms to Boost Investment in Ghana as Strategic African Gateway
Ghana’s Minister for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has encouraged Japanese enterprises to increase their investment footprint in Ghana, presenting the nation as a trustworthy entry point for businesses aiming to expand throughout Africa. She made this call on Sunday, August 24, during the Kansai Africa Business Forum held in Osaka, which was part...
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WAEC Steps Up Measures to Curb Exam Malpractice in 2025 WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced enhanced measures to tackle examination misconduct as the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) continues across the region. Speaking during an inspection of selected exam centres, WAEC’s Head of National Office, Dr. Rosemond Wilson, attributed the recent increase in reported infractions to more rigorous monitoring...
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Dr. Bawumia Condemns Tribal and Religious Attacks in NPP Primaries
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has strongly criticized what he described as divisive tribal and religious rhetoric being used against him by some contenders in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primaries. Speaking to party supporters in New York on Sunday night during the 33rd Anniversary of NPP USA, Dr. Bawumia expressed dismay at...
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GBA Stands by Decision to Host England and Wales Bar Council at 2025 Conference
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has addressed concerns surrounding the involvement of the Bar Council of England and Wales in its forthcoming 2025 Annual Conference in Wa, describing the move as routine and not out of the ordinary. In a statement signed by National President Efua Ghartey, the Association dismissed criticisms suggesting that the Council’s...
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GBA Refutes Claims of Snubbing President Mahama for 2025 Annual Conference
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has firmly rejected reports alleging that it failed to invite President John Dramani Mahama to its 2025 Annual Conference, calling the claims inaccurate and deceptive. In an official statement, the Association clarified that President Mahama was duly invited to serve as Guest of Honour at the event, which is set...
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Mahama Signs Landmark Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill into Law
President John Dramani Mahama has signed into law the Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, 2025, ushering in a new era of sustainable fisheries management in Ghana. The legislation, now officially known as the Fisheries and Aquaculture Act, 2025 (Act 1146), is hailed as a transformative move to protect marine resources, enhance compliance, and improve the livelihoods...