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Mahama Appoints COP Yohunu as New IGP, Relieves Dampare

President John Dramani Mahama has relieved Dr. George Akuffo Dampare of his duties as Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and appointed Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu as his successor. The announcement was made in a press release issued by the Presidency on March 13, 2025.COP Yohunu, a veteran with over 40 years of experience in law enforcement, will be sworn in as IGP on March 14. His appointment comes as the Ghana Police Service undergoes critical reforms under the new administration.The decision follows a legal challenge from Imani Ghana and security expert Prof. Kwesi Aning, who filed a suit in the Supreme Court to prevent the removal of security heads, including the IGP, until the case is resolved in May 2025.The government's statement expressed confidence in COP Yohunu's ability to lead the police service with professionalism and improve security […]

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Mahama’s Swift Move Averts Power Crisis Amid Gas Pipeline Shutdown.

 President John Dramani Mahama has revealed how proactive measures by his administration prevented a potential energy crisis during scheduled maintenance of the West African Gas Pipeline, a vital fuel source for Ghana's thermal plants.Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of six new ministers on January 22 at the Jubilee House, Mahama highlighted the advanced arrangements made to supply alternative fuels, ensuring uninterrupted power supply. He criticized the previous administration for failing to prioritize energy stability, which he said could have resulted in power outages.Mahama commended Energy Minister John Jinapor for his leadership during the crisis and reaffirmed his commitment to maintaining a lean government with no more than 60 ministers.

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Six Victims of Obuasi Mine Clash Laid to Rest Amid Calls for Justice.

Six out of eight victims of the tragic clash between illegal miners and military personnel at AngloGold Ashanti's Obuasi Mine have been buried following Islamic rites. The remaining two bodies are being held for autopsy to aid ongoing investigations.The community mourned deeply during an emotional burial ceremony led by the Obuasi Chief Imam. The incident occurred when illegal miners reportedly breached a security fence at an abandoned concession, triggering a confrontation with military personnel.The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) stated that their troops acted in self-defense after being attacked by miners armed with various weapons, including rifles and machetes. President John Dramani Mahama has ordered a thorough investigation into the incident, ensuring justice for those involved.The President also directed AngloGold Ashanti to cover medical expenses for the injured and support funeral arrangements for the deceased. The incident has left the community […]

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Bright Simons Alleges Bank Warned Mahama Over Ministerial Nominee Under Investigation.

Bright Simons, Vice President of IMANI Ghana, has claimed that an international bank confidentially alerted President John Dramani Mahama about adverse investigations involving one of his ministerial nominees. According to a post shared by Mr. Simons on X (formerly Twitter), the bank warned that the investigation's outcomes might become public, potentially causing distractions and undermining the credibility of the Office of the President.Mr. Simons further noted that the new government must avoid a chain of scandals that could erode public trust and goodwill. He urged the President to carefully consider the nominee's appointment to maintain the moral high ground.The allegations come amidst growing public scrutiny over President Mahama's ministerial appointments, as stakeholders call for a transparent and scandal-free administration.

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NDC Supporters Jubilate in Kumasi Ahead of EC’s Declaration.

Hundreds of enthusiastic National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters filled the streets of Kumasi yesterday in anticipation of John Dramani Mahama being declared Ghana’s president-elect. The celebrations erupted in communities such as Atonsu, Esereso, Oforikrom, Asawase, and Aboabo.Supporters, convinced of their party’s lead based on provisional figures, danced and paraded on motorbikes, tricycles, and moving vehicles while blaring music, including the popular track Aseda by King Paluta.Traffic congestion became a challenge as jubilant crowds spilled onto major roads, with some assisting in directing vehicles to avoid gridlocks. At Atonsu High School Junction, for instance, NDC supporters temporarily took over the stretch.While some road users expressed frustration, others moved cautiously to prevent accidents, as some supporters perched dangerously on vehicle bonnets and tricycles.Though celebrations have intensified, the Electoral Commission (EC) has yet to announce the official results, urging patience as they work […]

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Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang Kicks Off Eastern Region Campaign Tour.

Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has commenced a two-day campaign tour in the Eastern Region, visiting key constituencies such as Akuapim South, Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Suhum, and Yilo Krobo. During her visits, she aims to drum up support for the NDC and its flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, ahead of the December 7 general elections.Her campaign focuses on improving healthcare, including plans to build a 500-bed children's hospital and establish a state-of-the-art fertility center if the NDC wins. She also reaffirmed the party's commitment to reinstating free sanitary pads for female students, a policy previously politicized but seen as crucial for keeping girls in school.Prof. Opoku-Agyemang completed a similar tour in the Western North Region last week, encouraging voters to support the NDC for a better future.

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Mahama Kicks Off Two-Day Campaign in North East Region.

John Dramani Mahama, the 2024 presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has begun a two-day campaign tour of the North East Region. Starting today, October 2, Mahama will engage with local communities, addressing key issues such as education, healthcare, and economic development.He plans to hold rallies and meet with local leaders, party supporters, and other stakeholders to share his vision for Ghana and drum up support for the upcoming elections. The North East Region, known for its cultural heritage and agricultural potential, remains a significant focus for Mahama's campaign as he aims to connect personally with voters.

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