Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has joined contingents of the security services, including ex-servicemen, for a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the 74th anniversary of the Christianborg Crossroad shooting in Accra. The incident, which happened in 1948, led to the deaths of three veteran soldiers who were part of unarmed veterans...
The grief-stricken Dr. Kwame Nkrumah made a pilgrimage to the Republic of Guinea on Wednesday, March 2, 1966. This remains a heart consoling news to the well-meaning people of Ghana. Remember that Osagyefo had earlier set off to Hanoi, following the invitation of President Ho Chi Minh, towards a peace...
From piloting the digitisation program, launching the Pan African Payment and Settlement System, PAPSS, representing President Akufo-Addo at the United Nations as Ghana was elected to the Security Council, addressing the UNSC and meeting with Secretary General Guterres, dashing to Washington DC to meet with Secretary of State Blinken...
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has charged the youth to develop a can-do mindset to build a sustainable future while striving to pursue skills that will drive the country toward realising its transformation agenda. This comes on the back of a projection that the country’s labour force will realise...
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The Member of Parliament (PM) for the Ningo-Prampram Constituency, Samuel Dzata George, has called for the creation of an administrative region for the five fast-growing densely-populated Dangme constituencies along the East Coast of the Greater Accra Region. According to the MP, industrial and residential expansion in the area, coupled with...
Government’s determination to create an efficient transportation system for the education sector has so far led to the distribution of about 1,108 vehicles and motorcycles to schools and educational authorities across the country in the last five years. These comprise 415 pick-up trucks, 200 buses as well as some 493...
The U.S. Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken has commended Ghana for her efforts in global and regional security while deepening economic ties for post-COVID-19 recovery and growth. Mr. Blinken, who was together with the Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Ms Molly Phee met with Ghana’s Vice President Dr....
Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called for action to prevent domestic inequalities which have led to urban migration and the creation of fertile grounds for conflict. Dr. Bawumia said the issue of poverty, which is an important element in urbanisation, will need to be addressed - adding that national initiatives...
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has left Ghana for the United States of America, to attend a United Nations (UN) Security Council Meeting. He is expected to deliver a statement during the Open Debate of the UN Security Council on behalf of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Ghana was...