92 m. ago Mahama commends US for lifting tariffs on Ghana’s agricultural exports

President John Dramani Mahama has commended the United States Government for lifting the tariff on agriculture imports it imposed on Ghana.

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30 h. ago Ghana Celebrates 41st Farmers Day With Single Digit Credit Pledge

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-celebrates-41st-farmers-day-with-single-digit-credit-pledge/Ghana marked its 41st National Farmers Day on Friday with President John Dramani Mahama pledging that his government will ensure agricultural credit interest rates fall below 10 percent to boost food production nationwide. Addressing the national celebration at Ho Sports Stadium in the Volta Region, Mahama noted that prevailing commercial bank interest rates make credit […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-celebrates-41st-farmers-day-with-single-digit-credit-pledge/

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42 h. ago KSM says he has criticized every government including Rawlings and Mahama

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ksm-says-he-has-criticized-every-government-including-rawlings-and-mahama/Media personality Kwaku Sintim-Misa has rejected claims that he favors any political administration, saying his career shows consistent criticism of every government regardless of party affiliation. Speaking on KSM UNFILTERED as monitored, the satirist recalled his radio days during the Rawlings era when he delivered sharp commentary on the then president. He said his approach […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ksm-says-he-has-criticized-every-government-including-rawlings-and-mahama/

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51 h. ago Galamsey crisis spiritual, not just economic; Pulpit and policy intervention needed – Prof. Frimpong

The devastating spread of illegal mining (galamsey) has been fundamentally redefined by religious and health experts, who argue the crisis is not merely an economic problem but a profound moral and spiritual failing that is simultaneously fuelling a public health disaster.

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61 h. ago Mahama to launch School Agriculture Programme, requiring farms across all schools

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that government will soon launch a national School Agriculture Programme, which will require all secondary schools and tertiary institutions to operate school farms. 

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3 d. ago Police to receive covert operations vehicles and drones – Mahama

President John Mahama has announced that the government will soon deploy drones and covert operations vehicles to boost police intelligence and crime-fighting across the country.

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9 d. ago Martin Amidu Warns Ghana Risks Instability Over Elite Corruption

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/martin-amidu-warns-ghana-risks-instability-over-elite-corruption/Former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has warned that Ghana risks political instability similar to Guinea Bissau’s recent military coup if the current administration fails to address elite corruption and impunity. In a November 28, 2025 letter to a friend, Amidu drew parallels between Bissau’s governance failures and emerging patterns under President John Mahama’s government. Military […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/martin-amidu-warns-ghana-risks-instability-over-elite-corruption/

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1 week ago Mahama Ayariga highlights major gains in mining and health sectors in 2026 budget

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has defended the government’s record in the mining and health sectors, insisting that the 2026 Budget demonstrates unprecedented progress.

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1 week ago Majority Leader defends use of Heritage Fund for power sector investment

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has defended the government’s decision to apply portions of the Heritage Fund to power sector investments, describing the move as “innovative common sense.”

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1 week ago Majority Leader defends energy sector achievements in 2026 budget debate

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has mounted a spirited defence of the government’s performance in the energy sector, insisting that the 2026 Budget provides clear evidence of strong leadership and improved management.

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1 week ago Mahama Government Faces Criticism Over IGP Contract Extension Decision

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-government-faces-criticism-over-igp-contract-extension-decision/President John Dramani Mahama’s approval of a two year contract extension for Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno has sparked public criticism over apparent policy inconsistency, coming seven months after government suspended all post retirement contracts. The extension, contained in a letter dated November 25, 2025, and signed by Secretary to the President […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-government-faces-criticism-over-igp-contract-extension-decision/

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1 week ago Kwakye Ofosu justifies public updates on sensitive petitions

Government Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, says the Mahama administration’s decision to publicly update Ghanaians on sensitive petitions against public office holders is a deliberate move to strengthen transparency and accountability.

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1 week ago I benefit from Mahama’s deep communication experience – Felix Kwakye Ofosu

Government Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu says he benefits directly from President John Dramani Mahama’s deep experience in government communication.

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1 week ago He guides, coaches and leads – Felix Kwakye Ofosu on Mahama’s communication legacy

Government Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu has credited President John Mahama for shaping his communication style and instilling in him a disciplined, respectful approach to public engagement.

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1 week ago Amidu Accuses Mahama of Ordering TCS Waiver for Political Gain

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/amidu-accuses-mahama-of-ordering-tcs-waiver-for-political-gain/Former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has accused President John Mahama of directing government officials to approve a controversial tax waiver for Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) primarily to secure international relations benefits for his administration. Amidu alleged that Mahama ordered Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary majority to endorse the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/amidu-accuses-mahama-of-ordering-tcs-waiver-for-political-gain/

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1 week ago Agric Minister outlines key developments under Feed Ghana Programme in past nine months

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced significant progress under the government’s Feed Ghana Programme, introduced by the Mahama administration to transform agriculture, boost food security, create jobs and reduce the country’s dependence on food imports.

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1 week ago Mahama government determined to execute 24hr economy policy – Prof. Fosu

Lecturer and Communications Team Member of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof Benedicta Fosu-Mensah, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fully implementing its flagship 24-hour economy policy.

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1 week ago Playback: Food and Agriculture Minister addresses state at Gov’t Accountability Series

As part of the government’s accountability series, an initiative by President John Mahama-led administration aimed at ensuring ministers of state report to the nation on the state of their respective sectors, Eric Opoku, Minister for Food and Agriculture, took his turn today, Monday, 24 November.

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2 w. ago Ghanaian president vows new measures to protect fishing industry

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-president-vows-new-measures-to-protect-fishing-industry/Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama on Friday pledged that his government would introduce new and stronger measures to protect the country’s fishing industry and fishery livelihoods. During the National Conference of Chief Fishermen and Queen Fishmongers, Mahama said that the government has, in line with the new desire, passed the new Fisheries and Aquaculture Act, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-president-vows-new-measures-to-protect-fishing-industry/

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2 w. ago Mahma Ayariga Draws Sharp Contrast With Past Administration as Government Hardens Stance on Galamsey

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahma-ayariga-draws-sharp-contrast-with-past-administration-as-government-hardens-stance-on-galamsey/The debate over illegal mining resurfaced in Parliament after Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga declared that the government will not spare any official found complicit in galamsey operations. His comments signal a tougher posture by the Mahama-led administration amid nationwide concerns about environmental degradation. The statement was triggered by Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh’s call for […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahma-ayariga-draws-sharp-contrast-with-past-administration-as-government-hardens-stance-on-galamsey/

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