President-elect John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that his administration will adopt a fresh approach to governance, signaling a departure from traditional practices. Speaking to supporters and stakeholders, Mahama emphasized his commitment to implementing bold reforms and addressing pressing national challenges with urgency and innovation. According to Mahama, the nation is at a critical juncture,…
President-elect John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his commitment to revitalizing Ghana’s struggling economy, pledging to implement pragmatic policies to restore stability and growth. Speaking during an engagement with stakeholders, Mahama emphasized that rebuilding the economy is a top priority for his administration. He acknowledged the economic challenges currently facing the nation, including high inflation, unemployment,…
ORAL, which stands for “Operation Recover All Loot,” is a flagship accountability initiative introduced by Ghana’s National Democratic Congress (NDC) under John Dramani Mahama’s leadership. The program is designed to recover funds and resources allegedly misappropriated or looted during previous administrations, regardless of the political affiliations of those involved. Key aspects of ORAL include: 1….
Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism that President Nana Akufo-Addo will sign the Anti-LGBTQI Bill into law once it is passed by Parliament. Speaking to members of the clergy, Mahama reiterated his support for the bill, which seeks to criminalize LGBTQI activities in Ghana, and acknowledged the significant role the church has played…
Employees of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in the Ashanti Region have issued a strong warning to shut down operations if their longstanding grievances are not resolved. The workers have raised concerns about inadequate working conditions, delayed promotions, and a lack of essential resources needed to perform their duties effectively. Union representatives leading the…
Civil society organizations have applauded the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) for his effective leadership in maintaining peace and security following the 2024 general elections. The IGP and the Ghana Police Service have been widely praised for their proactive measures in ensuring a stable and secure environment during a potentially volatile post-election period. The Police Service…
A UK-based economist has urged former President John Dramani Mahama to resist any pressure to target his political opponents if elected back into office. The economist warned that such actions could replicate the alleged “sins” of President Nana Akufo-Addo, whose administration has faced criticism for perceived selective justice and political retribution. The economist emphasized that…
Dr. Samuel Sarpong, a leading figure in the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has assured Ghanaians that the party will prioritize accountability if it assumes power in the upcoming administration. Speaking at a recent event, Dr. Sarpong emphasized that the NDC is committed to transparent governance and will ensure that public officials are held responsible for…
Dr. John Kwakye, Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), has urged former President John Dramani Mahama to prioritize leveraging Ghana’s natural resources as a sustainable source of revenue rather than relying on external borrowing if elected back into office. Speaking on Ghana’s economic challenges, Dr. Kwakye noted that the country’s over-reliance…
Source: BBC Zambia’s top court has barred former President Edgar Lungu from standing for re-election in 2026. The Constitutional Court ruled that the 68-year-old politician had already served the maximum two terms allowed by law. Lungu was first elected president in January 2015 to serve the remaining 20 months of his predecessor’s term. President Michael Sata…
