President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated his administration’s commitment to tackling corruption, asserting that allegations against government appointees were thoroughly investigated by independent institutions and largely found to be baseless. Delivering his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Friday, January 3, 2024, President Akufo-Addo outlined key anti-corruption measures undertaken during his tenure. He expressed confidence in the progress made to strengthen institutional frameworks and ensure accountability within government operations. The President highlighted the establishment of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) as a critical milestone in the fight against corruption. While acknowledging the initial scepticism surrounding…
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that although he inherited Dumsor as a President, his government has worked hard to put the lights on. “It is worth emphasizing that I inherited a nation plagued by dumsor, but I am very happy to say that I leave office in 2025 with the lights on,” he stated. He said this while delivering the last State of the Nation Address (SONA), on January 3, 2025. According to the President, Ghana has made significant progress in expanding electricity access, with electricity access rate increased to eighty-eight-point-eight five percent (88.85%), up from the 79.3%…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in Ghana’s economic recovery, asserting that the nation’s economy has outperformed initial projections. In his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered to Parliament on January 3, 2025, the President emphasized that Ghana is not in a state of financial distress and highlighted the resilience of the economy in the face of numerous challenges. He attributed the progress to strategic government actions, noting that these measures played a vital role in restoring economic stability. Furthermore, President Akufo-Addo pointed to the successful completion of three consecutive reviews of the International Monetary Fund…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in his final State of the Nation Address on December 3, 2025, assured Ghanaians that he was leaving behind a “thriving Ghana” with a rebounding economy and strong democratic foundations. Reflecting on his eight-year tenure, President Akufo-Addo described his administration’s efforts to stabilise the economy, navigate global challenges, and implement transformative policies as laying the groundwork for a more prosperous future. He noted that despite the difficulties, particularly the controversial debt restructuring exercise, his government’s actions have strengthened the country’s fiscal position and restored economic credibility. President Akufo-Addo highlighted achievements in key sectors such as…
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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reaffirmed the reopening date for Senior High Schools (SHSs) as January 3, 2025, despite calls from the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) for a postponement over unresolved financial concerns. In a press release issued on January 2, 2025, the Head of the Public Relations Unit at GES, Cassandra Twum Ampofo, reiterated that the 2024/25 academic calendar remains unchanged. She stated, “As previously announced, SHS students are expected to report back to school on January 3, 2025, while primary and Junior High Schools will reopen on January 8, 2025.” Ms Twum…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has finalized its leadership appointments for the Minority Caucus in the 9th Parliament after a national council meeting of the party. The NPP National Council on Thursday, December 2, announcement Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Member of Parliament for Effutu, as the Minority Leader. Patricia Appiagyei, representing Asokwa, has been named Deputy Minority Leader, while Frank Annoh-Dompreh, the MP for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, takes up the role of Chief Whip. Additionally, Habib Iddrisu of Tolon and Davis Opoku Ansah (OPK) of Mpraeso have been designated as First Deputy Whip and Second Deputy Whip, respectively. These appointments come as the NPP…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has launched an 11-member committee to investigate the reasons behind its defeat in the 2024 general elections. The committee, chaired by former Speaker of Parliament Prof. Mike Oquaye, has been mandated to thoroughly examine the party’s internal workings, campaign strategies, and broader challenges that contributed to the electoral loss. The committee has been granted a three-month to conduct its review and present findings to the National Council. According to the NPP’s General Secretary Justin Frimpong Kodua, the terms of reference for the committee include: The 2024 general elections saw a significant shift in Ghana’s political…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will, on Friday, January 3, 2025, deliver his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament. A key focus of the President’s address is expected to be the state of Ghana’s economy. Topics likely to be highlighted include the country’s macroeconomic indicators, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, inflation, gross international reserves, policy objectives, job creation, and infrastructural development across various sectors. The exercise is in accordance with Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution. “Our economy is rebounding impressively, as demonstrated by the remarkable 7.2 percent growth achieved in the third quarter of…
Ghana’s Parliament has approved the 2025 Mini-Budget, totalling GHC68.13 billion, after thorough deliberation at the Finance Committee level with the Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam. The budget will fund government operations for the first quarter of the year, pending the substantive budget presentation by the incoming Mahama administration. The approval follows the Finance Minister’s presentation of the Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation for January to March 2025 on January 2, 2025. The proposal was subsequently referred to the Joint Committee on Budget and Finance for review and recommendation, in line with Article 180 of the 1992 Constitution and the…