Mahama fires Keta Port Director

President John Mahama has dismissed Dr. Alexander Adusei from his position as Director of the Keta Port, a project that has remained largely inactive since its announcement.   Dr. Adusei,…

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Harry Yamson appointed DACF Administrator

Mr Michael Harry Yamson has been appointed as the new Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), entrusting him with the task of improving efficiency, transparency, and accountability in…

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World Bank cuts Ghana’s 2024 growth forecast to 4.0% amid global uncertainty

The World Bank has revised Ghana’s GDP growth projection for 2024 to 4.0%, a notable reduction from its earlier estimate of 4.8% in the October 2024 Africa Pulse Report. The…

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SSNIT shake-up: Mahama sacks Osafo-Maafo’s son, 3 deputies

Ghana’s Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has undergone a major leadership overhaul, with President John Mahama appointing Kwesi Afreh Biney as the new Director-General. Mr Biney replaces Kofi…

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Armed men in military uniform raid Ofori-Atta’s home

A group of individuals dressed in military uniforms raided the residence of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred in Cantonments, a high-security area in Accra,…

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CSM, cholera outbreak: Parliament summons Health Min.

Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has been summoned to Parliament to provide an urgent update on the cholera and cerebrospinal meningitis outbreaks that have raised concerns across the country.…

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Julius Debrah sacks all Akufo-Addo’s ‘last-minute’ appointees

The Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, has instructed heads of government institutions to nullify all appointments made after December 7, 2024, by the former Akufo-Addo administration. A circular dated…

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Bagbin: Divine intervention needed against MPs’ disorderliness 

Speaker of  Parliament Alban Bagbin has called for divine intervention to address what he described as the disruptive conduct among Members of Parliament (MPs). Speaking at a breakfast prayer meeting,…

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Heritage Bank fall: BoG targeted “to nail me” – Seidu Agongo says ‘not fit and proper’ tag “very insulting”

Businessman Seidu Agongo has said he believes the immediate past Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, collapsed Heritage Bank, of which he (Agongo) owned 70 per cent…

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Mahama orders Fin. Min. to resolve $156m USAID funding gap

President John Dramani Mahama has instructed Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson to take swift action in addressing a significant $156 million funding gap caused by the suspension of USAID support.…

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