Mr Claudio Descalzi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eni, an Italian multinational energy company, has paid a courtesy call on President John Dramani Mahama in Accra. A statement issued by Eni, copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the two discussed oil production activities in the country. Mr Descaizi illustrated the achievements of the Offshore Cape…
For the first time in history, an African pageantry is set to do something different from the usual to make the competition unique. The Miss Cote d’Ivoire 2025 beauty pageant has announced a ban on the use of weaves, wigs, and any other hair extensions during the preselection stages of the competition. Contestants are expected…
The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr. John Kwakye, has called on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration to eliminate what he describes as nuisance taxes in its first budget to provide relief to businesses and individuals. Speaking on The Big Issue on Channel One TV on Saturday, February 8,…
President John Dramani Mahama and other senior government officials including Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin joined his fellow alumni of St. Augustine’s College to pay their respects to the late Lt. Gen. Arnold Quainoo, former Chief of Defence Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, during his final funeral rites held at St. Catherine Catholic Church in…
President John Mahama has urged Parliament to expedite the vetting of newly nominated deputy ministers to enable them offer assistance to their substantive ministers in executing government business. He announced that four more deputy ministers will be nominated in the coming days to complete the full complement of his promised 60 ministers. “So far, we…
President John Dramani Mahama has challenged the newly appointed Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, to revitalize Ghana’s sports sector and restore the Black Stars to their former glory. Speaking during the swearing-in of 17 ministers at the Jubilee House on Friday, February 7, President Mahama highlighted the importance of transforming the nation’s sports…
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Brigadier-General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono as the Acting Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority (GPHA). A statement issued by Mr. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Acting Presidential Spokesman, copied to the Ghana News Agency said Brigadier Tanye-Kulono is a distinguished military officer and legal professional currently serving as the Deputy Commandant of the National…
SEND GHANA has noted with deep concern the increasing spread of cholera across Ghana and the rising cases of meningitis in the northern regions. We call on the government to take immediate and decisive action to contain these outbreaks and prevent further loss of lives. The cholera outbreak, which began in the Western and Central…
President John Dramani Mahama has set a tone of modesty and respect for his administration, warning his newly sworn-in ministers against arrogance and extravagance. During the swearing-in ceremony for 17 ministers in Accra on Friday, February 7, President Mahama emphasised the importance of prudent management of government resources, which he stressed belong to the Ghanaian…
The much anticipated joint position paper to be presented at the Ghana Football Association’s emergency meeting did not see the light of day after Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko ultimately decided that it was no longer necessary. Although the two clubs were well represented at the emergency meeting, they decided against submitting…
