Ghana Politics

President John Dramani Mahama has assured that the Komenda Sugar Factory in the Central Region will become fully operational under his administration. Speaking at a “Thank You” rally in Cape Coast, he emphasized his government’s commitment to ensuring the factory operates as planned, positioning the Central Region as Ghana’s leading …

Former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ibrahim Sannie Daara, has expressed concerns over the quality of players in the current Black Stars squad, describing most of them as “average.” Speaking on Sporty FM, Sannie Daara highlighted that apart from Mohammed Kudus, Jordan Ayew, and Thomas Partey, the …

The Managing Director of Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB), Mr. Alhassan Yakubu-Tali, has officially stepped down from his position, effective February 5, 2025. His resignation follows the nomination of a new Managing Director by the bank’s majority shareholder. Mr. Yakubu-Tali was appointed as ADB’s Managing Director on December 1, 2022, …

The Chiefs and people of Anloland, led by Togbi Sri III, the Overlord of Anlo Dukor, have called on Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin to disclose the identity of the Member of Parliament (MP) who allegedly insulted Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings during a recent parliamentary debate. The controversial remark, “Shut …

Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has called on supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ablekuma North to back their fellow party members in confrontations with members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Speaking at a gathering of party supporters during a visit …

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has urged the University of Ghana (UG) to reduce residential facility fees by 25% for both fresh and continuing students. This request was made during a meeting on February 6, 2025, with the university’s management, including Vice Chancellor Prof. Nana Aba Amfo and the …

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced plans to reintroduce road and bridge tolls as part of efforts to generate revenue for road maintenance and infrastructure development. In a statement issued on Thursday, February 6, 2025, the Ministry assured the public that the toll collection system would be modernized …

The Sissala Union has petitioned President John Mahama over what it describes as the continuous neglect of the Sissala ethnic group in ministerial and other key government appointments. The group expressed disappointment that, despite their unwavering support for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), they have been overlooked in leadership positions …

The former Managing Director of SIC Insurance Company Limited, Ms. Hollistar Duah-Yentumi, has filed a lawsuit against the company and its newly appointed MD, James Agyenim-Boateng, over what she claims is an unlawful termination of her contract. Background of the Case On January 27, 2025, President John Dramani Mahama announced …

Thomas Kwame Okrah, the Coordinating Director and acting District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Adansi North District Assembly in the Ashanti Region, vacated his office on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, following a protest by disgruntled Assembly Members. The protesting Assembly Members accused Okrah of showing them disrespect and allegedly misusing …