Accra: The Majority Caucus in Ghana’s Parliament has expressed shock and deep sorrow over the sudden death of former First Lady Her Excellency Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings. The former First Lady, wife of the late President H.E Flt Lt. Jerry John Rawli…
Accra: Tributes are pouring in for former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, widow of President Jerry John Rawlings, who died Thursday aged 76.
According to Ghana News Agency, President John Dramani Mahama led the tributes and declared three …
Accra: A delegation of Members of Parliament (MPs), led by Majority Leader Mr. Mahama Ayariga, on Friday paid a courtesy call on the family of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, to offer their condolences. The parliamentary lead…
Accra: Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, has called for urgent reforms of key global institutions, including the United Nations Security Council, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the World Bank, to make them more representative, equitable, and responsive to the realities of the 21st century. The calls come amidst growing concerns among developing nations that the current global governance and financial systems no longer reflect today’s geopolitical and economic realities. According to Ghana News Agency, the Foreign Minister emphasized that meaningful reform of the United Nations Security Council, IMF, and the World Bank was essential to
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to completing projects left by the previous government. He emphasized the importance of continuing these initiatives, which were funded by taxpayers, to ensure that they do not remain unfinished due to changes in government. According to Ghana News Agency, President Mahama provided this assurance during an inspection of the stalled works at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital and the proposed second Apeminyim Hospital, which is intended to become the main Regional referral Hospital. He noted the upgrade of Effia-Nkwanta to a first-class teaching hospital and expressed satisfaction with the progress made. The
Takoradi: President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated the dualization of the Takoradi-Cape Coast Highway project. The project, expected to be completed within a 24-month period, will include interchanges, bridges, foot bridges, pedestrian crossings, rest stops, and an axle way station. According to Ghana News Agency, President Mahama, speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony at Assorku Essaman in the Shama District of the Western Region, stated that the 73.6-kilometer road, divided into three lots for different contractors, aims to enhance transportation, open up the region, and contribute to national development. The road construction is part of the government’s Big Push agenda, which
Accra: Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, has announced that Mr. Hanan Abdul-Wahab, the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company Limited, along with three other individuals, will be charged with multiple offenses on Friday, October 24, 2025. This announcement was made during the Governance Accountability Series press conference at the Presidency in Accra. According to Ghana News Agency, Dr. Ayine disclosed that Mr. Abdul-Wahab and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, had acquired properties from the proceeds of criminal activities between 2018 and 2024, with Mr. Abdul-Wahab also being implicated in