The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has directed the Registrar of Births and Deaths to review the directive banning the registration of some Ghanaian names.
The directive was contained in a 2009 standard operating procedure manual and has been in force since then.
However, Ghanaians have...
Ghana enjoys a long standing relationship with Denmark, a country which has contributed enormously in various ways towards the development of Ghana immediately after the attainment of Ghana’s independence in 1957.
The recent three-day visit to Ghana by the Danish queen, Queen Margrethe II, accompanied by a large business delegation...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, has stated that the two former Guantanamo Bay detainees cannot be repatriated back because they were granted refugee status under the Mahama government in July 2016.
“Our hands are tied because they have been granted a legal status to...
The Member of Parliament for Hohoe, Dr. Bernice Adiku Heloo, has appealed to the Council of State to collaborate more effectively with the legislature on matters of national concern in order to enhance the work of government.
She stated that Articles 90 and 91 of the 1992 Constitution has made...
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Michael Aaron Oquaye has been sworn into office as acting President of the Republic of Ghana following the unexpected absence of President Nana Akufo-Addo and the current Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.
This is in fulfilment of Article 60 (11) and (12) of the 1992 constitution.
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The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Prof. Mike Ocquaye is expected to be sworn in as President following an expected absence of President Nana Akufo-Addo and the current abhe Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.
The practice of swearing in acting Presidents has been challenged in court as insignificant.
President Nana Akufo-Addo is...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that the macroeconomic strides made over the past twelve months indicate his government is very much on course to turn around the fortunes of a distressed economy inherited from the Mahama administration.
Addressing the press in Accra on Wednesday, the president lauded work...
The President, Nana Akufo-Addo has backed the appointment of Martin Amidu as the first Special Prosecutor to ensure that public officials put God first in their operations in a bid to minimize corruption in the public sector.
Speaking to the media to assess his first year in office, the President...
The Trade Ministry is expected to take its turn tomorrow, at the ongoing five member Special Committee sitting set up by Parliament to investigate the issues surrounding the recently held Ghana Excellency Business Awards (GEBA).
According to the Spokesperson for the Committee, Yaw Buabeng Asamoah the Ministry of Trade and...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has named Martin Amidu as the Special Prosecutor at a press conference held at the Flagstaff House today.
Mr Amidu who was the former Attorney General during late President Atta Mills’ era becomes the first Special Prosecutor for Ghana, in the country’s quest to fight...