Category: Internal Affairs

Accra: The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has officially commissioned its Dominase campus in the Ashanti Region for studies, marking another milestone in the university’s efforts to expand access to quality higher education. Funded by the university’s College of Distance Education (CoDE), the facility boasts eleven lecture halls, twenty-seven offices, two libraries, an ICT laboratory, and three science laboratories. Additionally, it includes two residential blocks for students, a market shed, and group study spaces. According to Ghana News Agency, the campus currently offers a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology program and will introduce Bachelor of Commerce in Finance,

Keta: Mr Gilbert Korbla Keklie, a concerned citizen in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region, has served the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana with a reminder notice to hold a by-election in the Anyako electoral area. The notice was based on alleged breaches of Section 18 (5) and (7) of the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936) as amended by the EC to conduct by-election in the Anyako electoral after Mr Wisdom Seade, the Assembly member was elevated to the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) position. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Keklie in an earlier petition in August 2025,

Dormaa-ahenkro: Mr Joseph Addae Akwaboa, the Bono Regional Minister, has reaffirmed President John Dramani Mahama’s commitment to fulfilling his Election 2024 political campaign promises, aimed at building a better nation. He emphasized that the President is actively working to ensure the fulfillment of these promises, highlighting significant progress in the government’s agenda to reset Ghana’s prospects. According to Ghana News Agency, the Regional Minister made these remarks during a courtesy visit to the Dormaa Traditional Council at Dormaa-Ahenkro, as part of his familiarisation tour in the region. Mr Akwaboa announced that the region would soon benefit from the Ghana Education

Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has received a special message from Senegal’s President Diomaye Faye, delivered by the Senegalese Minister for Pan-African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Madam Yassine Fall. The message includes an invitation for President Mahama to deliver the keynote address at a special event scheduled for September 26, 2025. According to Ghana News Agency, President Mahama praised the longstanding ties between Ghana and Senegal, highlighting the two nations’ leadership in advancing Pan-Africanism. He remarked on the central role both countries have played in advocating for the African personality and struggles on the global stage. President Mahama emphasized the

Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to fully implement the findings of the investigative report into the 2020 and 2024 election-related violence, including providing adequate compensation to all victims. A statement issued by the Presidency said the President made the commitment during a courtesy call by executives of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), led by its president, Albert Kwabena Dwumfuor. According to Ghana News Agency, the GJA delegation presented a number of concerns to the President for redress. President Mahama stated, “Last week, I received the investigative report on the two incidents. It details and catalogues everyone who was

Accra: Mr. Julius Debrah, Chief of Staff, officially closed the five-day Conference of Heads of Mission and Orientation Programme for newly appointed Envoys of Ghana, urging them to project Ghana’s renewed foreign policy vision with pride, honour, and competence. He emphasized that Ghana’s envoys must view themselves not only as representatives of the state but also as catalysts for the country’s economic transformation. According to Ghana News Agency, the Chief of Staff highlighted that the future of the nation’s diplomacy would be measured by tangible benefits delivered to ordinary citizens through trade, investment, and development partnerships. Mr. Debrah, speaking at

Accra: Mr Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, the President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has commended President John Dramani Mahama for his personal engagement with media-related issues. Mr Dwumfuor made this statement during a courtesy visit by the GJA National Executives to President Mahama at the Presidency in Accra. The delegation aimed to discuss various challenges facing the media sector in Ghana. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Dwumfuor highlighted the President’s directive to the Minister of Defence and Interior to investigate an incident involving an assault on a Joy News crew by soldiers. This directive follows the demolition of MacDan’s