Lincoln University has withdrawn the planned conferment of an honorary doctorate, honoris causa, for President John Dramani Mahama, citing concerns from a university group regarding his perceived stance on Ghana’s Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill. The decision was communicated just hours before the scheduled visit on Thursday, March …
Read More »The family of 25-year-old Inusah Gariba at Lugni in the Nanumba South District of the Northern Region is calling on President John Dramani Mahama and the Inspector-General of Police to ensure justice following his death. Gariba is alleged to have been killed by individuals within the community over a land …
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Joseph Akasake Abaa, the District Chief Executive for Bongo, has died after a short illness. He passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at the Upper East Regional Hospital. The exact cause of death has not yet been disclosed. The news was confirmed by Alhaji Tahiru Aberinga, Bongo Constituency Chairman …
Read More »Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has disclosed that President John Dramani Mahama was “very upset” after being briefed on the interception of articulated trucks allegedly involved in a transit diversion and revenue evasion scheme at Ghana’s borders. The development follows a major enforcement operation by the Customs Division …
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The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, has praised the economic performance of the government, stating that Ghana is now ranked as the eighth richest country in Africa under the leadership of John Dramani Mahama. According to Dr. Pelpuo, Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has risen above GH₵100 …
Read More »The Resident Country Director of International Investments LLC, Ibrahim Adjei, has criticised the government’s decision to sign the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill into law, describing the policy as unsustainable and inadequately planned. Speaking on Channel One TV’s Breakfast Daily on Monday, February 23, Adjei argued that the legislation was rushed …
Read More »President John Dramani Mahama has called for pragmatic, farmer-centred reforms in Ghana’s cocoa industry, stressing that policy decisions must reflect the lived realities of producers. Addressing participants at the inaugural Ghana Tree Crops Investment Summit and Exhibition in Accra on Tuesday, February 17, the President revealed that his perspective on …
Read More »The United Nations has pledged full support to President John Dramani Mahama as Ghana prepares for its expected assumption of the African Union (AU) chairmanship in 2027. The assurance was given by UN Secretary-General António Guterres during a meeting with President Mahama on Friday, February 14. The engagement took place …
Read More »President John Dramani Mahama has called on African countries to abandon long-standing dependence on foreign aid, warning that the continent can no longer afford a culture of “begging” if it is to secure sustainable development. Reflecting on his address to the Zambian Parliament during his state visit, President Mahama …
Read More »President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that Cabinet is currently deliberating on reforms to Ghana’s TV licence regime, with plans to submit proposed amendments to Parliament in the coming months. The President made this known on Thursday, January 8, 2026, during a visit to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) as …
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