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President Mahama to hold thanksgiving service today to mark one year in office

256  President John Dramani Mahama will on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, mark one year in office with a Non-Denominational Thanksgiving Service at the Forecourt of the Jubilee House in Accra. The event, scheduled for 8:00 a.m., is expected to bring together religious leaders, government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, and guests to reflect on […]

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Over 6,000 teachers threaten legal action and street protests over unpaid arrears

181  The academic year is set for a turbulent start as the Coalition of Unpaid Teachers has issued a final ultimatum to the government, warning of a massive street demonstration and legal action over a year’s worth of unpaid salary arrears. Despite a series of protests held throughout 2025, the group claims that over 6,000 […]

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President Mahama in Abuja for 68th ECOWAS Heads of State Summit

364  President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, to participate in the 68th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, scheduled for Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the Presidential Villa. The summit, which will include a Special Debate on the Future of the Community, will bring together leaders […]

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Mahama Pledges 1,500 Cedis Monthly Stipend for Youth in Afforestation Efforts

331  President John Dramani Mahama has announced a plan to provide a monthly stipend of 1,500 cedis to youth involved in afforestation efforts, as part of his government’s strategy to reclaim lands ravaged by galamsey. This, he announced, will not only create jobs for the youth but also complement efforts to reclaim lands being lost […]

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Cedi@60: Mahama to honour October 28 launch as Ghana commemorates monetary sovereignty

343  The national currency – the cedi turns sixty this year. It is a milestone the Bank of Ghana is commemorating under the theme “60 Years of the Cedi: A Symbol of Sovereignty, Stability, and Economic Resilience.”Ghanaian Events Calendar The official launch of the Cedi@60 celebrations is scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at the […]

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Mahama: Ghana ready to be UK’s gateway to Africa under AfCFTA

1,472  President John Dramani Mahama is urging UK businesses to take advantage of Ghana’s political stability and growing economy by expanding their operations in the country. He highlighted Ghana’s strategic position as a manufacturing and processing hub for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which offers duty-free, tariff-free access to markets across the continent. […]

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Mahama stops $15m annual rent for Foreign Missions

1,742  President John Dramani Mahama has announced that Ghana will no longer continue spending over $15 million annually on renting properties abroad for its diplomatic missions, describing the practice as wasteful and unsustainable. Speaking after swearing in newly appointed Ambassadors and envoys, on Thursday, September 4, 2025, the President said the government, under the Reset […]