President John Dramani Mahama has said that he has directed that the culprits of the National Service Scandal be declared wanted and their assets frozen. This, he said, forms part of holding the officials accountable for their stewardship. Delivering his State of the Nation Address in Parliament on Thursday, February …

President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that his administration will resolve the country’s economic crisis by the end of his four-year mandate. Delivering his first State of the Nation Address in his second term to Parliament on Thursday, February 27, he acknowledged the severe economic challenges but vowed to …

Ghana striker Jordan Ayew has been made the substantive captain of the Black Stars, per intel available to JoySports. The Crystal Palace forward, who captained the national team in the AFCON 2025 qualifier against Angola in Luanda, will replace his elder brother, André Ayew, who was named captain of the …

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has announced the launch of an investigation into a petition against a Member of Parliament (MP) over alleged involvement in illegal mining, known as “galamsey.” Speaking at a conference on Wednesday, February 26, where MPs and stakeholders finalized a strategy for responsible small-scale mining, Bagbin …

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Cement prices across Ghana are poised for a sharp increase, with retailers planning to add approximately GHC 9 per bag starting Thursday, February 27th. Some retailers have already implemented the new rates. Samuel Azu, a cement retailer, confirmed the impending price adjustment, “We have not yet increased the price, but …

President John Dramani Mahama will deliver his first State of the Nation Address today, Thursday, February 27. The highly anticipated address is expected to outline his administration’s key policies, economic plans, and governance priorities. Ghanaians are looking forward to his vision for addressing pressing issues such as economic stability, job …

The 2025 Hajj Taskforce has announced that March 13, 2025, will be the final deadline for payment of the Hajj package. This announcement was made on February 26, 2025, at the Hajj Village, Kotoka International Airport. The Taskforce emphasised that no extension will be granted beyond this deadline and urged …

The Minority in Parliament has rejected the nomination of Deputy Attorney General and Justice Minister-designate, Justice Srem-Sai, following a disagreement with the Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor. The dispute arose when Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin requested Srem-Sai to demonstrate the traditional dance a move the Chairman vehemently opposed. …

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has stated that it is not standard practice for the commission’s officials, including the chairperson and deputies, to attend swearing-in ceremonies unless they receive a formal invitation. Speaking at an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting on Wednesday, February 26, to review …