16 h. ago Richard Obeng Mensah: The initial failings of Ghana’s new Attorney

‘I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion’ – Thomas Jefferson. ‘Everything is permissible (allowable and lawful) for me; but not all things are helpful (good for me to do, expedient and profitable when considered with other things). Everything is lawful for me, but I will not become the slave of everything or be brought under its power’ – 1 Corinthians 6:12 (AMP). Dr. Basabasa: Good to see Prof. Nkwantabisa and Opanin Wisdom. I have a lot on my mind to discuss with both of you. President Mahama has now appointed 26 Ministers of State and 16 Regional Ministers, making it a total of 42 ministers. A number of deputy ministerial positions are yet to be approved by Parliament. Prof., what is your initial assessment of these ministers?

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50 h. ago Franklin Cudjoe calls for Stewardship Model to rewriting Ghana’s governance approach

IMANI Africa’s Franklin Cudjoe has called for a radical shift in Ghana’s governance approach, warning that traditional bureaucratic controls have failed and are, in fact, part of the problem.

Events

60 h. ago Kanvili Kpawmo residents cry foul over failure of Ghana Water to supply water for three months

Residents of Kanvili Kpawmo in the Sagnarigu Municipality are growing increasingly frustrated over Ghana Water Company Limited's (GWCL) failure to provide tap water for more than three months.

Politics

5 d. ago Power sector challenges deepen as Early Power threatens to cut supply over ECG’s $48.2m debt

Ghana’s power sector is facing renewed challenges as Early Power has threatened to cut its electricity supply due to the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) failure to settle an outstanding debt of $48,215,405.89.

Economics

5 d. ago Ghana’s Stalled Projects Pile Up GH₵15 Billion in Overruns as Debt Crisis Deepens

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-stalled-projects-pile-up-gh%e2%82%b515-billion-in-overruns-as-debt-crisis-deepens/President John Mahama has laid bare the staggering financial toll of Ghana’s stalled infrastructure projects, revealing a GH₵15 billion cost overrun on 55 delayed initiatives amid a historic public debt crisis. In his first State of the Nation Address since returning to office, Mahama warned that debt defaults and restructuring failures have left the country […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-stalled-projects-pile-up-gh%e2%82%b515-billion-in-overruns-as-debt-crisis-deepens/

Economics

5 d. ago Ghana’s Productivity Boom Fails to Lift Worker Wages, Report Finds

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-productivity-boom-fails-to-lift-worker-wages-report-finds/A new report from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) reveals a stark contradiction in the nation’s economic progress: while productivity has surged in key sectors, wages for many workers remain stubbornly low. Titled The 2024 National Report on Productivity, Employment, and Growth, the study underscores a widening gap between economic efficiency and worker compensation, raising concerns […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-productivity-boom-fails-to-lift-worker-wages-report-finds/

Politics

6 d. ago Mahama Slams $400M Hospital Project as Failed Legacy, Demands Accountability

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-slams-400m-hospital-project-as-failed-legacy-demands-accountability/President John Mahama has exposed staggering mismanagement in Ghana’s flagship Agenda 111 hospital initiative, revealing that $400 million was spent under the previous administration without a single facility becoming operational. In his first State of the Nation Address since returning to office, Mahama lambasted the project as a fiscal disaster, condemning the waste of resources […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-slams-400m-hospital-project-as-failed-legacy-demands-accountability/

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6 d. ago Ghana’s Gold and Oil Boom Fails to Deliver Inclusive Growth, Experts Warn

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-gold-and-oil-boom-fails-to-deliver-inclusive-growth-experts-warn/Ghana’s economy, buoyed by gold, oil, and cocoa exports, continues to post steady growth, but critics argue the benefits are bypassing most citizens. While national GDP figures project progress, millions of Ghanaians face stagnant wages, scarce job opportunities, and a cost-of-living crisis, sparking urgent questions about the sustainability and fairness of the country’s economic trajectory. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-gold-and-oil-boom-fails-to-deliver-inclusive-growth-experts-warn/

Events

6 d. ago ‘We will get it right this time’ – Mahama resuscitates national airline dream

President John Mahama has announced his administration’s renewed commitment to re-establishing Ghana’s national airline, following what he described as a failed attempt by the previous administration.

Politics

6 d. ago Mahama Claims He Solved “Dumsor” Crisis, Vows to Fix Ghana’s Economy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-claims-he-solved-dumsor-crisis-vows-to-fix-ghanas-economy/President John Dramani Mahama has firmly rejected claims that he failed to address Ghana’s persistent power outages, locally known as “Dumsor,” during his previous tenure. Speaking in Parliament on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, the President asserted that his administration successfully resolved the crippling energy crisis before he left office in January 2017. “Ten years ago, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-claims-he-solved-dumsor-crisis-vows-to-fix-ghanas-economy/

Events

9 d. ago Did They Fail Their Courses? Peeps Quiz As Afia Schwar’s Twin Sons Fail To Appear At Their Graduation

Some Ghanaians have lambasted Controversial loudmouth media personality, Afia Schwarzenegger for staying quiet over the graduation of her twin sons. Afia is known for flaunting the achievements of her twin sons, John Irving and James Ian Geiling Heerdegen, on social media, especially during their academic milestones. A few years ago, she she celebrated their admission ... Read more The post Did They Fail Their Courses? Peeps Quiz As Afia Schwar’s Twin Sons Fail To Appear At Their Graduation appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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2 w. ago Clubs should be moved from their venues for failing to maintain pitches despite availability of boreholes – J.Y. Appiah

Former Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) Chairman, J.Y. Appiah, has urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to enforce strict measures against clubs that fail to maintain their pitches, despite the availability of boreholes to support pitch maintenance.

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