President John Mahama has submitted the names of nine people to Parliament through Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin for vetting by the Appointments Committee and subsequent approval of Parliament. Key among the names is former Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Hon Haruna Iddrisu, who has been [...]
The Northern Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mohammed Abdul Salam, has reportedly been appointed as the new Director General of the National Lottery Authority. This comes on the back of the resignation of Sammi Awuku, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Akuapem North in the Eastern Region [...]
The former Metropolitan Chief Executive for Tamale, Iddrisu Musah, has charged supporters of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to remain optimistic for victory in the 2028 general elections. According to him, the party has remained hopeful and demonstrated greater optimism even in the face of severe difficulties in the [...]
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Prosper Douglas Bani, a former Minister for the Interior as National Security Advisor to the President. Mr. Bani comes into the position with an extensive experience and expertise in governance and security. Similarly, the President has also appointed Commissioner of Police (Rtd) Nathan Kofi [...]
The Northern Regional Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have commended President John Mahama for nominating the party’s Regional Chairman, Ali Adolf John, as the Regional Minister-designate for the Northern Region. The Regional Secretary, Mohammed Abdul Salam, in a press statement issued on Wednesday (January 15, 2025) said this [...]
Dozens of residents in Walewale, North East Region, have reportedly sustained severe injuries after a violent crackdown by armed military personnel. Witnesses claim the soldiers ordered people to lie face down before beating them with wire cans, while others were forced to roll on the ground and tortured with an [...]
Banuman Christopher Konlan, a vibrant and intelligent 10-year-old from Bimbagu-Puli in the Bunkpurugu-Nakpanduri district of the North East Region, has unfortunately dropped out of school due to his disability. Prior to dropping out, Banuman refused to let his condition define him. With his friends by his side, he navigatedthe ups [...]
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed the Northern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Ali Adolf John, as the Northern Regional Minister-designate. Mr. Ali is an educational professional who has served as a Tutor, a Circuit Supervisor and Desk Officer within the Ghana Education Service over the [...]
The President, John Dramani Mahama, has formally submitted a lists of ten (10) Regional Ministers to Parliament through the Speaker for approval. The lists include Northern, Oti, Volta, Eastern, North East, Ashanti, Upper East, Ahafo, Savannah, and the Greater Accra Regions. The acting spokesperson to the President, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, [...]
The outcome of the 2020 general elections was partially in favour of the NPP. We won the Presidential election by 51.30 %. JM scored 47.36%. In the Parliamentary election, we lost hugely. From 169 seats in 2016, our seats reduced to 137 seats in 2020. As a result of the [...]