Tag Archives: Presidency

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) First Vice Chairman for Atwima Nwabiagya Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Hon. John Kwame Duodu, is pleading with electorates to save Ghana by rejecting what he called “the corrupt government of the former President John Dramani Mahama”. Given John Mahama another chance to lead …

The Diaspora Affairs Directorate at the Office of the President has clarified why it prevented organizers of the pan-African event, The Convention 2024, from going ahead with the ceremony on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the Black Star Square. Organizers of the event, New Africa Foundation, had accused the government …

The presidency has assured Ghanaians that the 2024 general elections “will be conducted in a free, fair and transparent manner devoid of electoral violence”. It has, however, warned anybody or group harbouring intentions to foment trouble that the law will deal with them. “Entities or people who will attempt to …

As was indicated by the host of Good Evening Ghana, Paul Adom-Otchere, when he started explaining this rather mysterious, never-heard before process of making presidents in Ghana, this is not a story that many would easily believe. But GhanaWeb presents the details as the veteran journalist has shared it, also …

Former Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, Charles Onuawonto Bissue has provided a new context to one of the most emphatic statements of President Akufo-Addo’s own yardsticks for assessing the performance of his administration. In July 2017, the President served a strong notice of his readiness to put …

The Office of the President has rubbished claims made by former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, and Chairperson of the erstwhile Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, in a report on illegal small scale mining also known as galamsey in Ghana. Claims in the report …

Former President John Dramani Mahama says it is expected of him from many Ghanaians to retire, having served from the low rung on the political ladder to the top. But he expressed conviction that the country needs his experience that is why he is not retiring anytime soon. “If not …

A document submitted to Parliament by the Office of the President has revealed that 1,048 staffers work at the Presidency serving various administrative and domestic roles. The report submitted to Parliament is in accordance with section 11 of the Presidential Office Act, 1993 (Act 463). The report covers three key …

The Presidency says President Akufo-Addo’s convoy did not hear the supposed booing during the President’s recent tour of the Ashanti Region. According to the Communications Director at the Presidency, even President Akufo-Addo did not hear it. He added that himself (Eugene Arhin) was not aware of the jeers from onlookers. …

Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo has sacked Sarah Adwoa Safo as the Gender Minster. This was contained in a press statement issued from the Presidency on Thursday, July 28, under the signature of the Communications Director, Eugene Arhin. According to the statement, President Akufo-Addo did so under Article 81(a) of the 1992 …