The former Minister for Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has firmly stated that history will ultimately vindicate former President Nana Akufo-Addo.
Mercer, the former Sekondi MP, was speaking to Adom News following the destruction of Akufo-Addo’s statue at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital by unknown persons.
The act has sparked widespread outrage, with many citizens and leaders condemning the incident...
Ghanaian media personality, Kofi Adoma is reportedly seriously injured after being shot in the eye.
Afia Pokua ‘Vim Lady’, Adoma’s former colleague, reported the scary news in an update on her social media pages.
“Yesu, Kofi, I’m praying for your full recovery and healing,” Vim Lady wrote. “Kofi Adomah I have been panicking since hearing the news that you were shot...
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a series of key security appointments aimed at strengthening national security and ensuring the safety of citizens.
Leading the appointments is Prosper Douglas Bani, who has been named National Security Advisor to the President. Mr. Bani, a former Chief of Staff and Minister for the Interior, brings extensive experience and expertise in governance and security to...
Ghanaian gospel musician, Joyce Blessing, has narrated the ordeal she went through in the early stages of her life.
In an interview on Hitz FM on January 15, 2025, Joyce Blessing explained that she had to sell water and second-hand clothing at some point in order to survive.
Joyce Blessing added that she left home at an early stage because life...
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammi Awuku, has resigned from his position effective Monday, January 13, 2024.
The move follows his election as Akuapem North Member of Parliament(MP) on December 7, 2024.
In a letter to President John Mahama, Mr Awuku explained he wishes to focus on his new responsibility and serve his constituents.
He has therefore appealed to...
The Finance Minister-designate, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has reiterated the Mahama government’s commitment to maintaining and enhancing the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, which was originally introduced by the Akufo-Addo administration.
This statement follows President Mahama’s promise during his 2024 campaign to build upon, rather than abolish, the policy.
Speaking during his vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament on...
Finance Minister-Designate, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has confirmed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC)-led government will reintroduce road tolls in Ghana in line with the party’s 2024 manifesto.
Speaking during his vetting session before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Monday, January 13, 2025, Ato Forson said the NDC remains committed to its promise to bring back road tolls –...
Dr. Gideon Boako, the Tano North Member of Parliament, has expressed worries that the government of John Dramani Mahama may impose additional taxes in reaction to the elimination of the e-levy and betting tax.
His comment follows remarks made by Finance Minister-Designate Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, who proposed that the Mahama administration eliminate these taxes in its first budget and...
The Finance Minister-designate, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has made a commitment to eliminate the betting tax and the e-levy in his upcoming budget proposal.
During his appearance before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Monday, January 13, Dr. Forson presented his case for abolishing the current betting tax, stating that it has not been effective in achieving its desired goals.
“I...
President John Dramani Mahama has issued a stern warning to potential appointees, emphasising that they will be held to the highest ethical and professional standards.
Speaking at the National Prayer and Thanksgiving Service held at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on Sunday, January 12, 2025, Mahama made it clear that those seeking public office should be prepared for...
