42 h. ago Vice President commends 2025 diaspora property expo organisers

Efforts by organisers of Diaspora Property Expo 2025 (DPE2025) to attract investment to Ghana, particularly in the real estate sector, have been commended by Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang.

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69 h. ago Ghana’s NLA Boss, appointed Veep Of Association of African Lotteries, visit Lonaci In Ivory Coast

The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mr. Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has been appointed Vice President of the African Lotteries Association (ALA). Mr. Abdul-Salam’s appointment as Vice President of ALA follows the resignation of the immediate past Director-General of NLA, Hon. Samuel Awuku, who was elected Vice President of ALA on March 8, 2024. On […]

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69 h. ago ‘I was asleep when Bawumia called to congratulate me on election 2024 victory’ – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has shared a candid moment from the aftermath of the 2024 general elections, revealing that he was fast asleep when then-Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia called to concede defeat and congratulate him on his victory.

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5 d. ago Ghana commemorates 77th anniversary of the 28th February Christianburg Crossroad Shooting

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, was joined by the Defence Minister, Omane Boamah, the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak, and other government officials for the 77th Anniversary of the 28th February 1948 Christianburg Crossroad Shooting at the Nationalism Park, Osu in Accra.

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5 d. ago Former Energy Minister Demands Apology Over “False” Directive Claims

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/former-energy-minister-demands-apology-over-false-directive-claims/Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Ghana’s former Energy Minister, has demanded an immediate retraction and apology from Bright Simons, Vice President of policy think tank IMANI Africa, over what he calls “factually inaccurate” claims linking him to a controversial 2020 oil unitisation directive. The dispute stems from a social media post by Simons, later amplified by […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/former-energy-minister-demands-apology-over-false-directive-claims/

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5 d. ago Ghana’s First Female Vice President Ignites Calls for Gender Progress – Foreign Minister

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-first-female-vice-president-ignites-calls-for-gender-progress-foreign-minister/Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has hailed Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang’s groundbreaking ascent to the nation’s second-highest office as a pivotal moment for gender equality, declaring it a beacon of hope for future generations of Ghanaian girls. In a social media post celebrating her historic swearing-in, Ablakwa underscored the symbolic and practical […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-first-female-vice-president-ignites-calls-for-gender-progress-foreign-minister/

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6 d. ago Ghana Unveils Empowerment Scheme for Women and Disabled Citizens Amid Economic Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghana-unveils-empowerment-scheme-for-women-and-disabled-citizens-amid-economic-push/President John Mahama has announced a flagship initiative led by the Vice-President aimed at bolstering economic opportunities for women and persons with disabilities, groups long marginalized in Ghana’s workforce. The program, set to launch later this year, seeks to provide skills training and financial support to empower these communities to create sustainable livelihoods, Mahama revealed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghana-unveils-empowerment-scheme-for-women-and-disabled-citizens-amid-economic-push/

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6 d. ago Bright Simons: Ghana has decided to save itself from further embarrassment

The new government of Ghana has decided to save the country from further embarrassment by withdrawing a bizarre order issued by the former Energy Minister & Vice Presidential Candidate of the former ruling party, NPP.

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7 d. ago Asantehene urges Buipewura to work hard to raise the image of National House of Chiefs

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has asked the Buipewura, Abdulai Jinapor II, the Vice President of the National House of Chiefs (NHC), to use his expertise in public service to help further raise the House's image. 

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7 d. ago Renewed galamsey fight: Make your presence felt – Veep to MPs from mining communities

The Vice President of Ghana, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has commissioned the Members of Parliament, particularly those from mining areas, to make their presence felt urgently in the government’s renewed fight against illegal mining, known locally as galamsey.

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9 d. ago A/R NPP MPs reject claims of bias in regional caucus elections

The Ashanti Caucus of Members of Parliament has strongly refuted reports alleging that the recent Ashanti Regional Caucus election was influenced by political affiliations, specifically with the former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.

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1 week ago Mass dismissals: Bawumia was Veep for 8 years, why didn’t he employ them? – Sam Pee Yalley quizzes

The President of the Professionals Forum of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sam Pee Yalley, has criticised former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia over his recent remarks on mass dismissals within the public sector.

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1 week ago Be President for all and reverse the unfair dismissals – Bawumia to Mahama

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has urged President John Dramani Mahama to uphold his own promise to Ghanaians to be president for all, by reversing the recent mass dismissals of "legitimately employed" Ghanaians from the public sector.

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1 week ago Bawumia condemns ‘arbitrary dismissals of legitimately employed Ghanaians’ by Mahama gov’t

Former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has broken his silence on what he describes as "worrying developments" in the country under the second government of President John Mahama.

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1 week ago Be a president for all and reverse the unfair dismissals – Bawumia to Mahama

Former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to uphold his own promise to Ghanaians to be a President for all, by reversing the recent mass dismissals of "legitimately employed" Ghanaians from the public sector.

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1 week ago Current security climate in Ghana resembles a military takeover, says Bawumia

Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has warned that the country’s current security climate resembles a military takeover rather than a peaceful democratic transition, accusing President John Mahama’s government of undermining democratic institutions.

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1 week ago Create new jobs and stop dismissing innocent workers – Bawumia tells Mahama

Ghana’s former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has criticised President John Dramani Mahama for dismissing government employees instead of focusing on job creation, calling the move a betrayal of democratic principles and campaign promises.

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2 w. ago MUSIGA pays insurance premiums for aged musicians – Abena Ruthy 

Abena Ruthy, the second Vice President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has outlined some initiatives the association is embarking on to help improve the lives of its members.

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2 w. ago National Education Forum: We received ‘verbal invitation’ after raising concerns – Catholic Bishops

The Vice-President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference and the Catholic Bishop of Ho, Most Rev. Emmanuel Kofi Fianu, SVD, has confirmed that the government verbally invited them to participate in the National Education Reform forum, which is set to begin in Ho.

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