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Jubilee House petitioned to investigate cash-for-awards claims against Mahama appointees
The Chief of Staff at the Office of the President has received a petition calling for an investigation into allegations that government appointees paid money to secure awards at a recent ceremony, officials and a copy of the document seen said. The petition, dated 8 June and addressed to the Chief of Staff at Jubilee H...
Mahama hosts Upper West Regional House of Chiefs at Presidency
President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday, July 8, hosted a delegation of the Upper West Regional House of Chiefs led by its President Kuoro Issaka Zengeh Kazie Tenjie II at the Presidency in Accra.
Damang deal: CHRAJ asked to investigate President Mahama over alleged abuse of office
A petition has been filed with the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) seeking an investigation into President John Dramani Mahama over alleged conflict of interest and abuse of office linked to the takeover of the Damang mine by his brother, Ibrahim Mahama. The petition, dated 20 May, was sub...
Kow Essuman criticises Ato Forson over unpaid arrears for former Presidency staff
Former Legal Adviser to former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Kow Abaka Essuman, has criticised Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson over what he describes as the government's failure to pay outstanding arrears and entitlements owed to staff of the Presidency who served under the previous administration.
President and political appointees donate GH¢6.1m of their salaries to Mahacare Fund
The President, Vice President and staff at the Presidency have collectively presented GH¢6.1 million to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, also known as MahaCare, as part of efforts to strengthen the Fund's operations.
US court orders extradition of NDC’s Sedina Tamakloe to Ghana
A Magistrate judge in the United States of America (USA), Daniel J. Albregts of the District of Nevada, has ordered the extradition of Ms. Christine Sedina Tamakloe, former chief executive officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Center (MASLOC), and member of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) to G...
Gov’t to clarify presidency staffing claims and release roads contracts enquiry report
The Government has announced plans to address growing public discussions surrounding staffing at the Presidency, the reported resignation of certain public officials and allegations concerning contracts awarded by the Ministry of Roads and Highways.
Mahama hosts Bono Regional House of Chiefs at Presidency
President John Dramani Mahama has assured the chiefs and people of Bono Region of their fair share of the national cake.
Mahama presides over 48th Change of Guards Parade at the Presidency
President John Dramani Mahama on Monday presided over the 48th Ceremonial Guards Changing Parade at the Presidency in Accra.
Colombia to close down embassy in Ghana
Far-right candidate and President-elect of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella, has announced that he will close the Colombian embassy in Ghana. In a post on their Threads handle on Monday, 27 July 2026, The NovaTimes reported that President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella also indicated that embassies in Algeria, Azerba...
The Presidency backs NLA-KGL Contract – NLA Boss
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mohammed Abdul-Salam, says the Presidency has affirmed that the contractual agreement between the NLA and KGL Technology Limited falls within the authority’s legal mandate. According to him, although government has backed the arrangement, ongoing negotiation...
Suame NDC women’s wing reports MCE to Mahama over nepotism, neglect
Members of the women’s wing of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Suame Constituency of the Ashanti Region have accused the Municipal Chief Executive of nepotism, abuse of office and poor leadership, warning that his actions are deepening divisions and undermining support for the party in the area. Th...