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Legal system must function without interference or grandstanding – Prof. Adei

Professor Stephen Adei, an academic and governance expert, has called on political leaders in Ghana to prioritise unity, adhere to legal processes, and implement administrative reforms to safeguard the nation’s democracy. In an interview with TV3 on Sunday [Dec 22, 2024], Prof Adei emphasised the need for calm and tact in managing the legal disputes…

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Prosecute corrupt officials, but don’t persecute opponents – Bishop Gideon Titi-Ofei tells Mahama

Pastor, an astute Leadership Coach, Motivational Speaker, Entrepreneur, and Author, Bishop Titi-Ofei, has told President-elect John Dramani Mahama to avoid any temptation to persecute his opponents. He says, by all means, Mr Mahama must fight corruption by prosecuting corrupt officials. However, that should be done in a manner devoid of persecution. In an open letter…

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Suspected ‘witchdoctors’ arrested over attempt to ‘bewitch’ Zambia’s president

Two men have been arrested in Zambia accused of being “witchdoctors” who had been tasked with trying to bewitch the president. The police said they had arrested Jasten Mabulesse Candunde and Leonard Phiri in the capital, Lusaka. “Their purported mission was to use charms to harm” President Hakainde Hichilema, said the police statement, released on…

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Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum

CHASS advises against reopening schools on Jan. 3 until financial arrears are cleared

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has urged the Ministry of Education to delay the reopening of schools scheduled for January 3, 2025, until all outstanding financial obligations to schools and suppliers are fully settled. In a letter addressed to the Ministry of Education, CHASS indicated the persistent financial challenges hampering school…

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ORAL team won’t engage in political witch-hunting – Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu and Chairman of John Mahama’s newly formed “Operation Recover All Loot” (ORAL) team, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has emphasized that the group’s mission is to recover the country’s stolen resources, not to engage in political witch-hunting. The five-member team, established by President-elect John Dramani Mahama, includes Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa…

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Fatimatu Abubakar defends late-stage recruitments and payments, challenges NDC allegations

The Minister for Information and spokesperson for the 2024 Transition Team, Fatimatu Abubakar, has responded to allegations from the incoming administration, defending the government’s recent recruitments and payments as lawful and necessary. In a press statement on Tuesday, 17 December 2024, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, spokesperson for the Mahama Transition Team, warned that any unauthorised recruitments,…

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Ablakwa accepts role as Chairman of Mahama’s anti-corruption unit

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament for North Tongu, has expressed his deep gratitude and sense of responsibility after being appointed Chairman of the newly formed anti-corruption unit, Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL), by President-elect John Dramani Mahama. In a post on his Facebook page, Ablakwa stated: “I humbly accept to chair this ORAL Team…

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Northern Region Muslims Council of Ghana Congratulates President-Elect John Mahama

The Northern Region Muslims Council of Ghana (NRMCG), has congratulated President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his victory in the December 7 elections. In a statement signed by the Chairman of the NRMCG, Sheikh Issah Alhassan Abubakari, the council praised Mahama’s victory as a testament to the trust and confidence Ghanaians have in him. The council…

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