When the United Nations was established in 1945, Africa was largely absent. Only four African countries were present at the creation of the new world body; the rest remained under colonial rule. Nearly eighty years later, Africa’s presence at the UN is still defined more by symbolism than by realContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has acknowledged that the Covid-19 pandemic, which struck the world five years ago, severely disrupted Ghana’s poverty reduction efforts. The pandemic dealt a heavy blow to global economies, causing widespread job losses and a steep rise in the cost of living. During his time in opposition,Continue Reading
President John Mahama has declared an aggressive reform agenda targeting struggling state-owned enterprises (SOEs). He signalled a possible wave of mergers, listings, and shutdowns to end what he calls “economic dead weight.” In his address to the nation marking his first 120 days in office on Wednesday, May 7, PresidentContinue Reading
President John Mahama has announced the full complement and names of his new Cabinet. The 19-member line-up includes a mix of policymakers and ministers who have been around for a while. Below is the list of President Mahama’s cabinet. Continue Reading
President John Mahama has stressed the need for African nations to harness domestic resources to reduce dependence on external financing and foster sustainable growth. Delivering the keynote address at the Heads of State and Government breakfast dialogue at the AU Commission headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Sunday, February 16,Continue Reading
After a successful inauguration of John Dramani Mahama as the 6th President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, he is expected to make appointments for various positions. For players in the Cultural and Creative Industries, who becomes the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture in Mahama’s second administration is veryContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that their overwhelming support in the December 7 election will bring positive results. The President of the republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that the overwhelming votes cast in his favour during the December 7 presidential election will yield theContinue Reading
The President of the republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for electing him once again to lead the country. He said the massive vote he secured in the December 7 election has sent him the signal that power, indeed, belongs to the people. President MahamaContinue Reading
John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, says with the support of his experienced Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, this is an opportunity for a new governance. He described his new government as an opportunity for a fresh start, following what he termed as years of hardshipContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has shared his vision for Ghana’s future, calling for a comprehensive reset to tackle the nation’s pressing challenges and pave the way for progress. Reflecting on the current state of affairs, President Mahama acknowledged the significant economic difficulties endured by Ghanaians in recent years. Despite theseContinue Reading