Finance Minister and outgoing Acting Minister for Defence, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has commissioned a newly completed accommodation and office complex at Butler Barracks, reaffirming the government's commitment to improving the welfare, working conditions and operational readiness of personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces.
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A forensic audit by Ghana’s Auditor-General has uncovered a major consular services scandal at Ghana’s Embassy in Washington, D.C., involving nearly US$19.4 million in irregular charges imposed on visa and passport applicants between 2019 and 2025.
Ghanaian-American investment banker Asante Kwaku Berko has been convicted by a federal jury in Brooklyn, United States, on charges linked to a multimillion-dollar corruption scheme involving the development and financing of a power plant in Ghana.
President John Dramani Mahama has carried out the first ministerial reshuffle of his second term in office, making key changes to his Cabinet, including the appointment of a substantive Minister for Defence following nearly a year of interim leadership at the ministry.
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a ministerial reshuffle, nominating Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings as Minister-designate for the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology, while reassigning several ministers in a move aimed at strengthening his administration.
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a ministerial reshuffle, reassigning key members of his administration as part of efforts to strengthen government operations and improve service delivery.
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed two new executive orders aimed at restricting birthright citizenship, reviving one of his administration's most controversial immigration policies despite a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling declaring an earlier version unconstitutional.
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has proposed that Ghana's upcoming plastics legislation be named in honour of the late Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, as a lasting tribute to his commitment to environmental protection and the fight against plastic pollution.
Lawyers for the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, have filed an application before the High Court seeking bail pending the hearing and determination of his appeal against his conviction and 20-year prison sentence.
President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a cenotaph in honour of the late Defence Minister, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, marking one year since he and seven others lost their lives in a Ghana Armed Forces helicopter crash while on official duty.
Fresh details have emerged in a major gold trading case involving Raymond Okai-Woode, a licensed Tier-2 gold dealer, who has been arraigned before the High Court in Accra over the alleged misuse of more than GH¢121.79 million advanced for the purchase and supply of gold.
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President John Dramani Mahama has called on Ghanaians to cultivate a culture of recognising and appreciating public servants during their years of active service rather than waiting until tragedy strikes to celebrate their contributions.
National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has reflected on the painful moments following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of senior government officials, party executives and security personnel.
