8 h. ago Ministry of Defence withdraws military protection for ineligible civilians

The Ministry of Defence has withdrawn military protection from all civilians who are not legally entitled to such services, including certain public officials, former ministers, and businessmen.

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6 d. ago Onesta Ghana launches Redgold Palm Oil project to boost local production and cut imports

Onesta Ghana Ltd, an agro-industrial enterprise, has officially launched the Redgold Palm Oil Plantation Project (ROPP), a transformative Public-Private Partnership (PPP) aimed at building a sustainable and fully integrated oil palm value chain in Ghana. The initiative, which will cover over 10,000 hectares in its initial phase, seeks to enhance local palm oil production, reduce […]

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6 d. ago Onesta Ghana launches Redgold Oil Palm Plantation project to boost local production and cut imports

Onesta Ghana Ltd, an agro-industrial enterprise, has officially launched the Redgold Oil Palm Plantation Project (ROPP), a transformative Public-Private Partnership (PPP) aimed at building a sustainable and fully integrated oil palm value chain in Ghana. The initiative, which will cover over 10,000 hectares in its initial phase, seeks to enhance local palm oil production, reduce […]

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2 w. ago Public office not for personal gain, hold us accountable – Mahama to Ghanaians

President John Mahama has called on Ghanaians to demand the highest standards of integrity and accountability from his administration and all public officeholders. Speaking at the forecourt of the State House during the National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving Service, the President stressed that leadership is a sacred trust that must prioritize service over personal […]

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2 w. ago Public office is a sacred trust, not a tool for personal gain – President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed that holding public office is a solemn responsibility to serve the people, not a privilege for personal enrichment. Speaking at the National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving held in Accra, the President emphasised that leadership must be grounded in integrity, service, and accountability. “Public office is not a privilege […]

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2 w. ago We know some senior EC officials are affiliated to NPP and that is not helping – Former Kufuor Advisor

A former advisor to ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor, Vickie Bright, has echoed growing calls for changes at the Electoral Commission (EC), arguing that the perceived political affiliations of some senior EC officials to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are undermining public trust and the institution’s critical neutrality. The Deputy Minister of State at the Presidency […]

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2 w. ago Mahama declares Friday, 4 July, as public holiday for Republic Day observance

The Ministry of the Interior has announced that although Tuesday, July 1, 2025, marks Republic Day, the official public holiday will be observed on Friday, July 4, 2025.

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2 w. ago EOCO urges public patience, cites complex nature of financial crime investigations

The Head of Legal and Prosecution at the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Leo Antony Siamah, has called for greater public understanding of the time-intensive nature of investigating financial crimes, explaining that the complexity of these cases often results in significant delays.

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2 w. ago I may be in this alone, but its effects ripple far beyond me – Suspended Chief Justice on her ‘trial’

Suspended Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has issued a rare public address, warning that the process to remove her from office sets a dangerous precedent for the country’s democracy and judiciary. In a televised statement on Wednesday, Chief Justice Torkornoo described the ongoing proceedings against her as deeply flawed, unlawful, and unprecedented, asserting that although she may be the only one under investigation, the implications extend far beyond her.

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2 w. ago Torkornoo defends security of tenure for Article 146 officeholders amid suspension

Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo has strongly asserted that the Constitution of Ghana does not allow the arbitrary termination of public officials’ appointments by any authority, including the Executive or Legislature.

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3 w. ago MTN Group supports economic governance training for public officials

Demonstrating its commitment to advancing Africa’s development, the Africa’s telecom giant, MTN Group supported the 2025 Economic Governance School training for public officials which was held at Fiesta Royal Hotel in Accra last week. The event brought participants from Ghana, South Africa and Kenya

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3 w. ago OSP charges four persons over attempted hijack of rice containers at Tema Port

The Office of the Specila Prosecutor (OSP) has announced that four public officials have been formally charged with corruption in connection with a high-profile attempt to unlawfully acquire ten containers of imported rice at the Tema Port. The accused—Issah Seidu of the National Insurance Commission, James Keck Osei, a former Director at the former Vice […]

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3 w. ago Samini reveals Mahama and judiciary actions make him a happy Ghanaian

Multiple award-winning dancehall artiste Samini says he’s proud of Ghana’s current leadership direction under President John Mahama, especially the bold actions of the judiciary to hold public officials accountable.

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4 w. ago Dubai’s AI Operating System: A strategic blueprint for governments and future of African economies

Dubai has fundamentally redefined governance by declaring artificial intelligence as its "operating system" - a transformative approach that weaves AI into the very fabric of public services, decision-making, and economic operations (Dubai Media Office, 2024).

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