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Parliamentary Committee Urges Immediate Action on Delayed Pokuase-Mayera Affordable Housing Project

The Parliamentary Committee on Works and Housing has raised concerns over the prolonged delay of the Pokuase-Mayera affordable housing project, calling for immediate intervention to address the issues hindering its completion. The committee emphasized the project's significance in alleviating the housing deficit in the Greater Accra Region and improving living conditions for low- to middle-income earners. Background of the Pokuase-Mayera Housing Project Initiated in 2018, the Pokuase-Mayera affordable housing project was designed to provide over 1,500 housing units to address the growing demand for affordable homes in Accra. The project aimed to offer modern, cost-effective housing solutions to civil servants, young professionals, and low-income families. Current Status and Challenges Despite initial progress, the project has experienced significant delays due to various factors, including funding constraints, land acquisition issues, and administrative bottlenecks. These challenges have stalled construction activities, leaving many prospective […]

Ahmad May 6, 2025

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Ghana’s gold reserves hit GH₵46billion in April 2025

The Bank of Ghana’s gold reserves reached a valuation of approximately GH₵46.3 billion at the end of April 2025 per the central bank’s announcement on May 6 that the price of gold had risen to GH₵46,086.32 per ounce. According to official data published by the Bank of Ghana, the nation’s total gold holdings stood at 31.37 tonnes as of April 30, 2025. This translates to 1,008,837.07 ounces of gold, using the standard conversion of 32,150.7 ounces per metric tonne. Multiplying the total ounces by the official spot price gives a calculated value of GH₵46,439,963,249.28, marking a rapid rise in the country’s reserves and underlining gold’s importance as a strategic financial asset for the Ghanaian economy.The central bank has gradually increased its reserves over the past two years, starting from 8.78 tonnes in May 2023 to over 31 tonnes by April […]

Ahmad May 6, 2025

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Govt dissatisfied with food supplied by second-cycle school heads

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has warned that he may be forced to revoke the power to purchase food supplies for senior high schools from the hands of the management of schools if the quality of food and the supply schedule do not improve.He said even though he had implemented the NDC’s manifesto promise to put senior high school heads in charge of food purchase arrangements, the quality of foods being supplied by some heads of second cycle schools, as well as the supply schedule of those foodstuffs, was not encouraging. Mr Iddrisu said this at the inauguration of the Governing Council of the GES in Accra last Friday.Mr Iddrisu said he and the President's attention had been drawn to the quality of the supplies by the heads of schools and their distribution. He stated that the President was […]

Ahmad May 6, 2025

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See list of 701 diplomatic, service passports cancelled because holders failed to return them

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has cancelled 701 diplomatic and service passports because the holders failed to return them as directed.The cancellation takes effect from May 6, 2025. They are made up of 341 diplomatic and 360 service passports.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in January 2025 directed a recall of all Diplomatic and Service Passports issued during the previous administration, specifically naming a broad range of former officials and other individuals required to return their travel documents. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs named the bearers of such passports as former ministers and their spouses, former Members of Parliament across all political affiliations, retired Justices of the Superior and Lower Courts, former Regional Ministers, Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives, Chief Executive Officers of state institutions, chairs, and members of boards, officials of the National Cathedral Project, former Political Ambassadors and […]

Ahmad May 6, 2025

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President Mahama Enforces Asset Declaration Deadline with Strict Sanctions

In a decisive move to bolster transparency and accountability within Ghana's public service, President John Dramani Mahama has issued a stern ultimatum to all political appointees: declare your assets by close of day, Wednesday, May 7, 2025, or face immediate dismissal. This directive underscores the administration's commitment to combating corruption and ensuring ethical governance. Mandatory Asset Declaration: A Non-Negotiable Requirement President Mahama's directive mandates that all political appointees who assumed office before March 31, 2025, must submit their asset declarations by the specified deadline. Failure to comply will result in automatic termination of their appointments. This measure aims to reinforce the importance of transparency and deter any form of financial impropriety within the government. Financial Penalties for Non-Compliance In addition to the threat of dismissal, appointees who missed the initial March 31 deadline are subject to financial sanctions. Specifically, they […]

Ahmad May 5, 2025

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Contractor sets new date for Ofankor-Nsawam road completion

Work on the Ofankor-Nsawam Dual Carriage Road project, which has already missed the initial July 20, 2024, completion date, will miss the revised completion date of May 21, 2025.  The completion of the project will be delayed by 15 more months because of unresolved compensation issues for persons affected by the project and the relocation of service lines of utility agencies such as the Electricity Company of Ghana and Ghana Water Limited. Per the current progress report, the project is 74 per cent complete, and thus, cannot be delivered on the revised completion date of May 21, this year. The Chief Resident Engineer of the project, Kwabena Bempong, explained that out of 328 structures that were on the project's right of way, 76 of the owners of those facilities qualified for compensation out of which 40 of them received some […]

Ahmad May 5, 2025

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Three arrested in Savelugu for alleged weapon smuggling

Three men have been arrested in Savelugu in the Northern Region for allegedly smuggling firearms and ammunition, the Ghana Police Service has said. In a statement posted on its Facebook page on Sunday, May 4, 2025, the Service said the suspects, Gaba Abdallah Alhassan, Alhassan Abdallah, and Alhassan Abdul Kudus, were picked up on May 1, 2025, during an intelligence-led operation by the Northern Regional Police Command. According to the police, the arrests were made at separate hideouts following surveillance efforts by officers in the region. During the operation, officers retrieved a number of weapons, including one AK-47 rifle, a submachine gun, a Smith & Wesson SD40 VE pistol, and a single-barrel gun. The police also found two magazines, fifteen rounds of AK-47 ammunition, thirteen rounds of pistol ammunition, twenty-seven additional rounds of various ammunition, and five BB cartridges. “The […]

Ahmad May 5, 2025

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Suspension of Chief Justice: Coalition of political parties demonstrates today

A coalition of political parties is set to hit the streets of Accra, the national capital, today to protest over the suspension of the Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, by the President.  The political parties that form the coalition are the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), National Democratic Party (NDP) and the People’s National Party (PNP). The National Organiser of the NPP, Henry Nana Boakye, who spoke to the Daily Graphic ahead of today’s demonstration said it was the first of a series of nationwide protests in response to the unlawful suspension of the Chief Justice. He said the demonstration was also against the illegal revocation of the appointment of about 30,000 public sector workers and the increase in illegal mining (galamsey) activities in the country. The protesters, he said, would gather at the Supreme Court premises […]

Ahmad May 5, 2025

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Constitution Review Committee receives over 600 reform proposals, NDC, NPP yet to submit proposals

The Constitutional Review Committee has received more than 600 submissions on proposed reforms to Ghana's 1992 Constitution, but the two main political parties have not yet contributed to the process, Dr Rainer Akumperigya, Secretary of the CRC has said. He was speaking on Joy FM's NewsFile programme on Saturday, May 3, 2025. According to him, the committee has recorded 325 online submissions and over 200 hard copy proposals. Of all the submissions we have received, we are a bit surprised that the two major political parties, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are yet to either make written submissions or to appear before the committee, Dr Akumperigya said. The secretary noted that submissions remain open as the committee progresses with its work. "We have dealt with the thematic clusters but it's an ongoing process until the recommendations […]

Ahmad May 5, 2025

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Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo nominated for appointment as KATH CEO

Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo, an Orthopaedic Surgeon has been nominated by President John Dramani Mahama for appointment as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi. Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo currently works at KATH and attends to both orthopedic and trauma cases at the Department of Surgery. He also teaches both medical students and residents. A letter dated April 30, 2025, signed by Dr Callistus Mahama, the Secretary to the President and addressed to the Minister of Health and seen by Graphic Online directed the minister to ensure that steps were taken to regularise the appointment in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Ghana Health Service and Teaching Hospitals Act, 1996 (Act 525) as amended. Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah, who was CEO of KATH was relieved of his position last week. Reports suggested the Minister […]

Ahmad May 5, 2025

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