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2 million youth unemployed, major security risk to country – President Mahama

March 1, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama has declared that over two million Ghanaian youth are currently unemployed, a situation he describes as a major security risk to the country. However, he emphasised that the government has implemented measures to address this pressing issue. In his State of the Nation Address on Thursday, the President explained that this...

I will not cancel Free SHS – President Mahama

March 1, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated that the flagship policy of the previous government, Free Senior High School (Free SHS), will not be canceled. Rather, he said its implementation would be improved to maximize its benefits. Delivering his State of the Nation Address on Thursday, the President affirmed his commitment to quality education, ensuring that...

Economy in crisis, but will be addressed – President MahamaPresident John Dramani

February 27, 2025

Mahama has acknowledged that the country’s economy is in crisis, with Ghanaians enduring unprecedented suffering. However, he expressed optimism that the current administration has put in place the right strategies to confront these challenges and set the nation back on track. Delivering the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, the President emphasized that...

President John Mahama to Deliver First State of the Nation Address Today

February 27, 2025

President John Mahama is set to deliver his highly anticipated State of the Nation Address (SONA) today, a key event that will outline the government’s achievements, challenges, and future plans for the nation. The address is scheduled to take place in Parliament and is expected to draw significant attention from lawmakers, political analysts, and the...

President Mahama Appoints Hon. Teddy Addi as New NADMO Boss

February 27, 2025

In a significant move aimed at enhancing disaster management and response in the country, President John Mahama has officially appointed Hon. Teddy Addi as the new Executive Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO). The announcement was made during a press briefing at the Presidential Office, where the President emphasized the critical role NADMO...

JDM has cautions against allowing overzealous officers tarnish the reputation of government

February 24, 2025

His warning comes amidst the controversy surrounding the National Intelligence Bureau’s (NIB) invitation to Abronye, a vocal critic of the government. Youth Advocate Oliver Barker Vormawor has also weighed in on the issue, expressing his disapproval of the NIB’s invitation. He believes that the government should not use security agencies to silence opponents, and that...

President Mahama meets with Deputy UK Prime Minister, President of São Tomé Over The weekend.

February 24, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama engaged in bilateral talks with Angela Rayner, the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Carlos Manuel Vila Nova, the President of São Tomé, to strengthen the ties between Ghana and both nations. During his meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Rayner at the Presidency in Accra on Friday, President Mahama...

Asset Declaration Deadline Looms for Public Officials

February 22, 2025

In a bid to promote transparency and accountability, the government has mandated certain public officials to declare their assets by March 31, 2025. This directive applies to all government appointees, who are required to disclose their assets to ensure compliance with the 1992 Constitution. Who Must Declare Their Assets? The list of persons required to...

President John Mahama Holds First Cabinet Meeting, Sets Agenda for Governance

February 21, 2025

In a significant step towards establishing his administration’s priorities, President John Mahama convened his first cabinet meeting today at the Jubilee House. The meeting brought together key ministers and advisors as they discussed the government’s immediate agenda and strategies for addressing pressing national issues. During the meeting, President Mahama emphasized the importance of collaboration and...

PRESIDENT MAHAMA TO HOST NATIONAL ECONOMIC DIALOGUE

February 19, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama will host the National Economic Dialogue on March 3 and 4, at the Accra International Conference Centre. This pivotal event aims to convene stakeholders to deliberate on Ghana’s economic future and chart a course for sustainable growth.The dialogue is a critical step towards addressing the country’s economic challenges and identifying innovative...