Mr. John Dramani Mahama has been officially sworn in as Ghana’s president at a grand inauguration ceremony held today at the Black Star Square in Accra. Thousands of Ghanaians, alongside dignitaries and global leaders, gathered to witness the historic event, which marked an important moment in Ghana’s democratic journey. Below are 20 important highlights from…
President John Dramani Mahama has been officially sworn into office, marking the beginning of his second term as the leader of Ghana. This significant event comes after a challenging political landscape, where Mahama’s first term was abruptly concluded in 2016 when he was defeated by former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The swearing-in ceremony was attended by…
President John Dramani Mahama has promised Ghanaians a refreshed approach to governance, aiming to revitalise the country’s development and progress. In his inaugural address at the Black Star Square, President Mahama emphasised the importance of democracy and good governance, stating that governments derive their power from the people. Quoting former US President Ronald Reagan, he stated, “governments…
Renowned Ghanaian sports journalist Gary Al-Smith has been appointed as the Regional Content Lead for Sporty Group in Ghana. Known for his expertise in African sports, Al-Smith’s new role underscores the Sporty Group’s commitment to enhancing its influence in key African markets. “Joining Sporty Group is an incredible opportunity to build something truly unique…
Amad scored the equaliser as Manchester United fought back in a thrilling 2-2 draw with Premier League leaders Liverpool at Anfield, halting their three-match losing run. Arsenal’s 1-1 draw at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday gave Liverpool a chance to go eight points clear at the top. Still, Arne Slot’s hosts started slowly in…
The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has expressed his disappointment over his inability to secure the House’s support for three urgent government business items. He attributed the failure to what he described as the “tough, stubborn and difficult” stance of the Minority Caucus on matters that had gone through the committees’ processes but ultimately failed…
All is set for the inauguration of the 9th Parliament of the Republic of Ghana. The ceremony, which will commence on the stroke of midnight, will be preceded by the election of a new Speaker for the House. The 1st and 2nd Deputy Speakers will also be selected from among the Members of Parliament. Watch…
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…
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…
Former Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah has successfully guided Sudan to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a decade-long absence. The team finished second in Group F during the qualifiers, amassing a total of 8 points. This achievement marks Sudan’s first appearance in the prestigious tournament since 2012, igniting hopes and dreams among fans and players…
