Ghana Politics

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has directed the immediate closure of a critical bridge in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region due to its dangerously deteriorated condition. The bridge, which spans the Offin River, is a vital link for several communities, including Kotokuom and …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released all withheld results from the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), providing much-needed relief to thousands of candidates previously affected by the delay. The examination body had initially withheld over 10,000 results due to suspected examination malpractices but had …

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his promise to provide modest allowances to Assemblymen and women, fulfilling a key campaign pledge. Delivering his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament last Thursday, President Mahama emphasized the critical role of local governance officials and his administration’s dedication to supporting …

The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) has announced a GH₵100 deduction from the February allowance of all national service personnel across Ghana. The deduction is intended to cover the cost of the National Service Cloth, which has already been distributed nationwide. In a statement released on March 2, 2025, NASPA …

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, is set to appear before Parliament on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, to address pressing concerns about the construction of the central bank’s new headquarters. This follows a longstanding request from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will present a ‘True State of the Nation Address’ on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in response to President John Dramani Mahama’s recent State of the Nation Address (SONA) on February 27, 2025. The NPP claims that President Mahama’s address omitted critical national issues and misrepresented …

Today marks 77 years since the tragic events of February 28, 1948, when Sergeant Adjetey, Corporal Attipoe, and Private Odartey were fatally shot by colonial authorities at the crossroads near Christiansborg (Osu) Castle. Their deaths ignited nationwide protests that played a critical role in Ghana’s journey to independence. The three …

Renowned Ghanaian actor James Gardiner has been appointed as the Deputy Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority (NFA) by President John Dramani Mahama. Gardiner, known for his extensive career in the entertainment industry, is expected to bring innovation and fresh perspectives to the NFA. His role will focus on …

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered that individuals involved in the National Service Authority (NSA) scandal be declared wanted and their assets frozen as investigations intensify. Speaking during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on February 27, 2025, Mahama reiterated his government’s commitment to accountability and anti-corruption efforts. “As …

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that $400 million was spent on the Agenda 111 hospital project under the previous administration, yet not a single facility has been fully completed and made operational. Speaking during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on February 27, 2025, Mahama criticized the mismanagement …