President John Mahama on Monday, March 3, subtly downplayed a brief documentary that was played at the opening session of the National Economic Dialogue, highlighting his achievements and praises from citizens. The documentary, which celebrated his time in office, showcased key milestones and the positive impact he made during his presidency, although the event is […]
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National Economic Dialogue kicks off today
The highly anticipated National Economic Dialogue 2025 begins this morning at the Accra International Conference Centre, bringing together top economic experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to address Ghana’s pressing economic challenges. Led by President John Mahama, the forum will focus on the theme “Resetting Ghana: Building the Economy We Want Together.” Discussions will center on […]
The Constitution ‘requires a state of the nation, not a projection of the nation’ – Prof Kofi Abotsi
Professor Kofi Abotsi, the Dean of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) School of Law, has stated that the constitution mandates presidents to present the actual State Of the Nation (SONA), rather than offering projections. He explained that, over the years, presidents have used the opportunity to outline their future plans as head of […]
Protect the independence of the Bank of Ghana – Mahama tells Governors
President John Mahama has urged the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama and his First Deputy Governor to uphold and protect the independence of the bank. Speaking at Jubilee House on Tuesday, February 25, shortly after swearing them into office, he emphasised that as part of efforts to strengthen the economy, […]
Head of Financial Markets at BoG Dr Zakari Mumuni nominated First Deputy Governor
President John Maham has nominated the Head of Financial Markets at the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Zakari Mumuni as First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana. JoyBusiness understands that the decision was taken last Friday, February 21. Dr Mumuni is a distinguished central banker and researcher known for his contributions to monetary policy […]
Abronye DC summoned by NIB over GH₵500m ‘hoarding’ allegation against Mahama
The National Investigations Bureau (NIB) has invited the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwame Baffoe, widely known as Abronye DC to appear on February 26, 2025. The development is with regard to some allegations he made against President John Mahama. According to a letter obtained by Myjoyonline, Mr Baffoe has been […]
Be a president for all and reverse the unfair dismissals – Bawumia to Mahama
Former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged John Mahama to uphold his promise to be a president for all, by reversing the recent mass dismissals of “legitimately employed” persons from the public sector. The Mahama government, through a directive by the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has ordered the revocation of employment by the […]
President Mahama declares assets
President John Dramani Mahama has this morning officially submitted his assets portfolio to the Audit Service in compliance with the constitutional requirement outlined in article 286 of the 1992 constitution, and the Public Office Declaration Of Asset And Disqualifications Act 1998, Act 550. The declaration, received by Auditor-General Johnson Akuamoah-Asiedu, provides details of the president’s […]
Mahama directs finance minister to bridge $156m USAID funding gap
President John Mahama has asked the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, to immediately find solutions to address the gaps in the country’s health sector funding following the suspension of USAID assistance. In a letter addressed to the minister, the president called for urgent action, as the situation is likely to affect Ghana’s efforts in […]
Mahama arrives in Kenya for AU reforms retreat aboard presidential jet
President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, on Saturday, January 26, aboard Ghana’s presidential jet. His visit is in line with his participation in a High-Level African Union (AU) Institutional Reforms Retreat. The retreat brings together African leaders to deliberate on and advance critical reforms aimed at enhancing the Union’s capacity to address pressing […]
Mahama should’ve asked his appointees to declare their assets before taking office but…– Domelevo
Former Auditor General of Ghana, Daniel Yaw Domelevo, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for insisting that his appointees declare their assets. He said, however, that the requirement should have been fulfilled before they were sworn into office. Domelevo made this assertion during an interview on Joy FM’s *Super Morning Show* on Thursday, January 23, […]
Mahama appoints Anthony Kwasi Sarpong as Acting GRA Commissioner-General
President John Mahama has appointed the Senior Partner of the KPMG, Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, as Acting Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The appointment was made in accordance with Article 195(1) of the Constitution and Section 13(1) of the Ghana Revenue Act, 2009 (Act 791). This was contained in a statement issued by the […]












