Julius Debrah named Chief of Staff as Mahama announces top appointments

President-elect John Dramani Mahama has unveiled several key appointments to the Office of the President, naming Julius Debrah as Chief of Staff in his incoming administration. The appointments, announced on January 6, 2025, take effect on January 7, coinciding with Mahama’s swearing-in. The announcement, signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Special Aide to the President-elect, reflects…

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Akufo-Addo dismisses petition against Chief Justice over lack of evidence

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has dismissed a petition seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo. The President, after thorough consultations with the Council of State, concluded that the petition, filed by Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, lacked merit and did not disclose a prima facie case warranting further investigation. The petition accused Chief…

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A Transformed Mind and Patriotic Youth: Key to Advancing Sissala Development

During the recent congress of the Sissala Youth Forum 2024, the President of the Sissala Youth Forum now former president of the forum, Mr Yussif Napuna Alidu, passionately appealed to the youth of Sissala land to cultivate a deep sense of patriotism that transcends their religious and political affiliations. He emphasized that such unity and…

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Majority Leader reflects on challenges with Minority in Ghana’s 8th Parliament

Majority leader in parliament, Alexender Afenyo-Markin has given a reflection of challenges faced by the 8th parliament, stating that the minority side brought so many difficulties in playing their roles and responsibilities. Giving his speech in parliament during the dissolution of the 8th parliament, he described the minority side, NDC, as the “tough, stubborn, difficult side”. “Mr…

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Lionel Messi honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom by Joe Biden

Lionel Messi has been awarded the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden. This accolade, the highest civilian honour in the United States, was bestowed upon Messi as part of a group of 19 individuals who have made significant contributions to American society. Messi’s impact extends beyond his exceptional skills on the soccer field; he…

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President-elect John Mahama endorses Alban Bagbin for Speaker of 9th Parliament

President-elect John Dramani Mahama has mandated the parliamentary leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to nominate the Right Honourable Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin as Speaker of the 9th Parliament of Ghana’s Fourth Republic. The directive, according to a press release signed by Mahama’s Special Aide, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, followed consultations with the NDC’s National…

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Court orders collation of 2 polling station results for Tema Central

The High Court has directed the Electoral Commission (EC) to complete the collation of results from two outstanding polling stations in the Tema Central constituency. This ruling came after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) filed a mandamus application, also highlighting similar issues in Okaikwei Central, Techiman South, and Ablekuma North. The National Democratic Congress (NDC)…

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