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Mahama Appoints Brigadier General William Agyapong as New Chief of Defence Staff

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Brigadier General William Agyapong as the new Acting Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Ghana Armed Forces. The appointment, effective from March 24, 2025, replaces Lieutenant General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, who served in the role since February 1, 2024.The change is part of a broader reshuffle in the military’s leadership, which includes key appointments for other top positions within the armed forces. Brigadier General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu has been appointed Acting Chief of Army Staff, while Commodore Godwin Livinus Bessing takes over as Acting Chief of Naval Staff. Air Commodore Eric Agyen-Frempong has been appointed Acting Chief of Air Staff, and Brigadier General Glover Ashong Annan will serve as the Acting Chief of Staff.These shifts in military leadership come after consultations between President Mahama and the outgoing Service Chiefs. Mahama expressed gratitude to Lieutenant […]

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President Mahama Hints at Establishing National Airline

During a recent credential ceremony at the Presidency in Accra, President John Dramani Mahama revealed that the government is in the process of establishing a national airline. The President shared that Ghana is considering partnerships with countries, particularly the UAE, as part of this initiative. When the time comes for countries with technical expertise to express interest, Ghana would welcome collaboration with the UAE, including Emirates, in making Ghana an aviation hub.Recalling the initial flights from Accra to Dubai operated by Ghana Airways, President Mahama noted the significant growth in daily flights between Accra and Dubai with Emirates. He emphasized that such collaborations could bolster Ghana’s aviation industry.President Mahama also highlighted opportunities for further investment from Gulf countries into various sectors in Ghana. For instance, he referred to a partnership between Abu Dhabi and the Volta River Authority that led […]

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Kofi Bentil Commends Mahama for Reclaiming State Lands, Calls for Stronger Reforms

IMANI Africa Vice President Kofi Bentil has praised President John Mahama for reversing the sale of state lands but urged him to go further by enacting strict regulations to prevent future political misuse of public assets.Speaking on JoyNews' Newsfile on March 8, Bentil highlighted the need for transparent policies to ensure state lands, vehicles, and buildings are allocated lawfully. He called on Mahama to implement rules under Article 296 to prevent discretionary land allocations by officials.He warned that successive governments have exploited legal loopholes to favor political allies, stressing that public officials must act as stewards rather than seeking personal gain.Bentil emphasized that state assets should be auctioned publicly to ensure fairness and accountability, in line with Article 257 of the Constitution and the Public Procurement Act.

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Dzifa Gomashie Appointed Minister-Designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts.

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Member of Parliament for Ketu South, as the Minister-designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts. The appointment, made on January 16, 2025, highlights a focus on strengthening Ghana’s rich cultural heritage and creative industry.Gomashie, a renowned actress, politician, and advocate for the arts, brings a wealth of experience to the role. With a background in both theatre and community development, she aims to integrate Ghana's creative arts into broader tourism and economic growth strategies.Her academic credentials, including a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and a Doctorate in Leadership, complement her track record as a former Deputy Minister for the sector.

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President Mahama Pledges Stable Power Supply and Economic Growth.

President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians of his administration’s dedication to maintaining a stable power supply, vowing to prevent the recurrence of “dumsor” (intermittent power outages). Speaking at the Annual National Convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission in Pomadze, he explained that power supply challenges stem from delays in procuring alternative fuels for thermal plants during scheduled maintenance of the West Africa Gas Pipeline. Mahama pledged timely procurement to avert outages.The President also reaffirmed his commitment to tackling economic challenges, expanding the tax net, and implementing policies like a 24-hour economy. He reiterated support for the free Senior High School (SHS) program, promising to address overcrowding issues. Additionally, Mahama outlined his plans to investigate misappropriated resources and pledged to revive the Pomadze poultry farms.The event, themed “Justice and Peace - The Essential Ingredients for National Development,” brought together over […]

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President Mahama’s Official Portrait Released Amid Caution on Framed Versions.

The Office of the President has unveiled the official portrait of President John Dramani Mahama, symbolizing his leadership and dedication to Ghana. In a statement on January 9, 2025, Acting Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu described the portrait as a reflection of national pride, unity, and the aspirations of Ghanaians.The presidency also issued a warning against unauthorized production of framed versions of the portrait. It clarified that no individual or company had been contracted to produce or distribute framed pictures in bulk. Citizens were urged to avoid scams tied to the release of the portrait.The official portrait is set to be displayed in offices and public spaces nationwide, reinforcing the collective vision of President Mahama’s leadership. This announcement follows his January 7, 2025, inauguration and complements his first wave of ministerial appointments.The President’s initial nominees include:Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson – […]

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