Parliament begins vetting of President Mahama’s Deputy Ministerial nominees today

The Appointments Committee of Parliament is set to commence public hearings today to vet President John Mahama’s nominees for various ministerial positions.  The hearings, scheduled from Monday, February 24, to Thursday, February 27, 2025, will take place at Committee Rooms 1 and 2 of the Administration Block, starting at 9:30 a.m. daily. President Mahama has nominated…

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Law against disinformation will not cover criticisms of govt – Sam George

Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations,  Samuel Nartey George, has said that the bill that addresses the issue of misinformation and disinformation will soon be sent to Parliament for debate and approval. He clarified that this bill does not cover criticisms of the government. Speaking exclusively on TV3 with Roland Walker on Friday, April…

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Bawumia Cautions Mahama Against Using State Institutions to Target Political Opponents

Former Vice President and 2024 presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has told John Dramani Mahama to immediately rein in his security operatives. Dr Bawumia said that state institutions must not be reduced to political tools used to harass and intimidate opponents. “Ghanaians will not accept this descent into lawlessness…

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NOWIB marks World Press Freedom Day 2025, advocates for ethical AI use in journalism

The Network of Women in Broadcasting (NOWIB) Ghana has joined journalists and media practitioners across the globe to commemorate World Press Freedom Day 2025, under the UNESCO theme: “Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media.” This year’s theme underscores the increasing influence of artificial intelligence on…

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Sissala East: MP Chronicles Achievements in Healthcare and Education

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Sissala East Constituency, who also serves as the Deputy Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Hon. Issahaku Amidu Chinnia has chronicled some developmental projects he has undertaken predominantly in healthcare and education across the constituency. According to the MP, about 22-bed hospital wards have been established under his…

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