President John Dramani Mahama is set to chair a special Cabinet session today to deliberate on the 2025 Budget, the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has announced.

As Ghana marked its 68th Independence anniversary with a solemn celebration at the Jubilee House, some citizens have expressed varied opinions on the government’s decision to cut costs and its overall performance in office so far.

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP), Naa Momo Lartey, has emphasised the need for women to uplift one another rather than being overly critical, in order to achieve their goals.

A motion by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus to investigate the termination of public service appointments made after December 7, 2024, has been dismissed by the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor.

The management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has set up a three-member committee at the regional level to validate teachers whose appointments were revoked last month.

The Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) in the Greater Accra Region has issued a directive to advertisers to remove all illegal signages within its jurisdiction.

Monday, February 24, 2025, was the 59th anniversary of the 1966 coup that overthrew Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah.

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), and UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), have launched a fraud reporting campaign to step up the fight against romance fraud in the country.

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government's commitment to finding a permanent solution to the relentless tidal waves affecting the coastal communities of Agavedzi, Sallakope, and Amutinu in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region.

President John Dramani Mahama marked Ghana’s Independence Day by visiting Agavedzi and other coastal communities in the Ketu South District of the Volta Region, which have been devastated by recent tidal waves.

Ghana’s import landscape in 2024 was dominated by fuel, machinery, and agricultural products, with ten key commodities accounting for 33.4 percent of total imports, according to the latest Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Trade Report.

Ghana’s export sector experienced a \surge in 2024, with total exports reaching GH₵294.9 billion, significantly surpassing imports of GH₵250.2 billion and generating a trade surplus of GH₵44.7 billion, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Trade Report.

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially declared Friday, March 7, 2025, a holiday for all school children nationwide to allow them a well-deserved break after their participation in Independence Anniversary celebrations.

President John Dramani Mahama has travelled to the Volta Region to assess the impact of recent tidal waves that have displaced residents and destroyed properties in several coastal communities.

President John Dramani Mahama has called for a fundamental shift in Ghana’s economic approach, urging the nation to move beyond reliance on foreign aid and IMF bailouts and focus on self-sufficiency and domestic resource mobilisation.

President John Dramani Mahama has justified the decision to scale down Ghana’s 2025 Independence Day celebrations, revealing that the move saved the country GH₵19 million.

Ghana’s 68th Independence Anniversary will be marked on March 6, 2025, in a modest ceremony at the Presidency, departing from the traditional grand celebration at the Black Star Square. 

The Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr Nii Moi Thompson, has strongly criticised the presence of television sets in government offices, describing them as “the ultimate symbol of this country” and its lack of seriousness towards productivity and national development.

As Ghana marks 68 years of independence, world leaders have extended their goodwill messages to President John Dramani Mahama and the Ghanaian people.

Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire have made a renewed appeal for Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to reconsider their decision to exit the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), stressing the need for regional unity and democratic transition.

Ghana’s 68th Independence Anniversary will be marked on March 6, 2025, in a modest ceremony at the Presidency, departing from the traditional grand celebration at the Black Star Square. 

A painter working on the Bank of Ghana building at Ridge in Accra has been remanded into police custody for stealing quantities of assorted copper cables, valued at GH₵1,035,500. 

President John Dramani Mahama has returned to Ghana after a one-day working visit to Côte d'Ivoire, where he held high-level bilateral discussions with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara.

In a landmark move to strengthen bilateral ties, Canada and Ghana have reached their first-ever air transport agreement, paving the way for enhanced connectivity, tourism, and trade between the two nations.

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has expressed gratitude to the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, for his transparency regarding the construction of the new Central Bank headquarters.