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April 11, 2025April 11, 2025

Otumfuo’s Mediation Key to Bawku Peace – President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has strongly condemned the recent outbreak of violence in Bawku, describing the unrest as deeply troubling and counterproductive to peace efforts. He reaffirmed his support for the mediation process led by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II,

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025

Mahama Ayariga Condemns Police Shooting Of Youth In Bawku

Mahama Ayariga, Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, has strongly condemned the alleged police shooting of youths in Bawku, amid rising tensions in the area following the incident. In a statement released on Wednesday, April 9, the MP distanced himself from

April 8, 2025April 8, 2025

Ashigbey “Surprised” by Mahama’s Decision to Amend, Not Repeal, Mining LI

Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, Convener of the Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey, has expressed his surprise and disappointment at President John Mahama's decision to amend, rather than repeal, Legislative Instrument (LI) 2462, which governs mining in forest reserves. This follows discussions on amending

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Mahama Encourages GBA to Criticize Government Policies

President John Dramani Mahama has urged the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) to actively critique government policies, emphasizing that accountability is essential for national progress. During a courtesy visit by GBA leader Efua Ghartey on March 26, 2025, Mahama stressed the importance

March 19, 2025March 19, 2025

Mahama Meets Ghanaian Community in Sierra Leone, Pledges to Address Concerns

During his official visit to Sierra Leone, President John Dramani Mahama met with members of the Ghanaian community to commend their contributions and address their concerns. Speaking to the group, Mahama conveyed the appreciation of Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Julius Maada

March 17, 2025March 17, 2025

President Mahama Swears In COP Yohonu As New IGP

President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP). The ceremony took place on Friday, March 14, at the Jubilee House following the removal of Dr. George Akuffo Dampare from office

March 11, 2025March 11, 2025

Ato Forson: Mahama’s 2025 Budget Will “Reset” Ghana’s Economy

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has expressed strong confidence in President John Dramani Mahama's ability to revitalize Ghana's economy through the 2025 budget. He asserted that the budget will serve as a crucial instrument for stabilizing the economy and paving

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025

Cabinet Approves 2025 Budget

The cabinet has approved the 2025 budget ahead of its scheduled presentation to Parliament by Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson on March 11, 2025. Minister of State in charge of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, announced this during a press briefing

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025

Mahama Has Appointed Only 30 Presidential Staffers, Not 100 – Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed claims that President John Dramani Mahama has appointed 100 individuals to serve as presidential staffers. According to him, the president has only appointed 30 staffers, a figure he says

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025

Mahama Calls for Peace in Bawku Amid Rising Tensions

Former President John Dramani Mahama has appealed to the people of Bawku and its surrounding areas to embrace peace and rebuild relationships in a bid to end the ongoing conflict that has plagued the region. His call comes in the wake