By King Amoah Following President John Dramani Mahama’s recent State of the Nation Address (SONA), a wave of renewed optimism appears to be sweeping through the Ashanti region. A post-SONA survey conducted across the region indicates a significant portion of the population has been positively influenced by the President’s address and his outlined vision for […]
By by Lawrence Odoom. The 2025 Budget, submitted by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to the Cabinet, is currently under intense scrutiny ahead of its presentation to Parliament on March 11. Chaired by President John Mahama, the Cabinet meeting ensured that the budget and key policy proposals align with the promises made by the […]
By Serlom Kobby I can’t sleep so let me share this, and more when the beer kicks in. You’ve heard the President talk about #nkokornkitinkiti, right? Ever wondered what it would take for Ghana to produce all its own chicken instead of importing most of it? I have been looking at the numbers and it’s […]
By Lawrence Odoom President John Dramani Mahama has successfully concluded a one-day working visit to Côte d’Ivoire, where he engaged in high-level bilateral discussions with President Alassane Ouattara. This diplomatic endeavor aimed to fortify Ghana’s ties with its ECOWAS neighbors, with a particular focus on pivotal regional issues. The two leaders delved into the intricacies […]
By King Amoah. Hon. Adams Abdul Salem, Member of Parliament for the New Edubiase Constituency in the Ashanti region, has reaffirmed his commitment to develop the area, with the completion of a long-abandoned ultra-modern stadium facility at the forefront of his agenda. In an exclusive interview with this correspondent, the MP outlined his plans to […]
The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has said that the Mahama administration is currently conducting a comprehensive review of all contracts and payment requests. This review, he said is aimed at verifying their legitimacy. To that end, Dr Forson has asked the general public to disregard the payment comments. The Finance Minister said this […]
The Jospong Group of Companies has taken a significant step towards leveraging technology for business growth by training its staff in artificial intelligence (AI). The training, which took place on February 21, 2025, at the African Institute of Sanitation and Waste Management in Accra, forms part of the AI Africa Project. The AI Africa Project, […]
1. Replacement of a Transformer at Awutu Winton Area 2. Replacement of a Transformer at Osae Krodua 3. Connection of Obrachire CHPS zone and Obrachire well to the national grid 4. Repainting of the Obrachire market 5. Mending of school uniforms and sewing of new school uniforms for school pupils at Nyarkokwaa Electoral Area 6. […]
By Lawrence Odoom. President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to attracting foreign investments to combat Ghana’s unemployment challenges and create sustainable job opportunities for the country’s burgeoning youthful population. Speaking during a meeting with UK Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, President Mahama emphasized the importance of leveraging international partnerships to address Ghana’s […]
For decades, cocoa exports have been the bedrock of Ghana’s economy, underpinning its agricultural sector and providing livelihoods for millions of farmers. The Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) has consistently relied on syndicated loans from foreign banks to purchase cocoa beans for export. However, this trend of external borrowing raises questions about sustainability and the long-term […]
