Day: October 26, 2025

Accra: A renowned author and retired security intelligence chief, Kofi Bentum Quantson, has called for a return to patriotism and national values to address the moral and political decline threatening Ghana’s development. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency at the launch of his latest book, ‘Ghana Politics: Some Harsh Words’ in Accra on Friday, he stated that the country’s major challenges stem from the loss of love for the nation and the erosion of traditional values that once defined Ghanaian identity. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Quantson emphasized that the root of all problems in Ghana is a lack

Accra: Mr Mac-Billions Bansah, Deputy Communications Officer of the Ho Central Constituency, has called on the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the John Dramani Mahama-led government to recognise and reward the party’s grassroots members whose sacrifices secured its return to power. In a statement titled ‘Remember the Hands That Built the Victory,’ Mr Bansah reminded the new administration that political power was transient and must be used wisely to strengthen both governance and party unity. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Bansah emphasised that the NDC’s electoral triumph was made possible through the efforts of its foot

Accra: The Government will increase the District Assemblies’ Common Fund (DACF) allocation for Persons with Disabilities from three per cent to five per cent starting next year, President John Dramani Mahama has announced. The President made this announcement during the formal launch of the Free Tertiary Education for Persons with Disability Initiative at the Accra College of Education. According to Ghana News Agency, President Mahama mentioned that the Disability Desks in every District Assembly, in consultation with the local branch of the Ghana Federation of the Disabled, would prepare a budget each year for how they intend to spend the

Dormaa-ahenkro: The former Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has pledged to establish a comprehensive welfare data system for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) if he is endorsed as the flagbearer for the 2028 elections. He emphasized the importance of acknowledging and compensating the sacrifices and contributions of party members. According to Ghana News Agency, Alhaji Dr Bawumia made this promise during a meeting with polling station officers, electoral area coordinators, and branch executives of the NPP in the Dormaa Central Constituency. The meeting, held in Dormaa-Ahenkro, was part of his campaign tour in the Bono Region. He was accompanied

Dormaa-ahenkro: Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Vice President, has pledged to restructure the nation’s budget statement when he becomes President. He expressed optimism that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would win the Election 2028 if delegates give him another chance as the party flagbearer. Under his proposed government, a constituency-based budget would be implemented to address development needs at the constituency level. According to Ghana News Agency, Alhaji Dr Bawumia made this pledge while addressing polling station officers, electoral area coordinators, and branch executives of the NPP in the Dormaa Central Constituency at Dormaa-Ahenkro. This meeting was part of