President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned a new 85-bed ward complex at the Ghana Police Hospital in Accra as part of efforts to expand the facility’s capacity and improve healthcare delivery for police personnel and the general public. Named the Christian Tetteh Yohuno Ward Complex, the ultramodern facility brings the hospital’s total bed capacity to more than 200, creating additional …
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The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) says it has renegotiated its service-level agreement (SLA) for roadworthiness certificates, reducing the cost of the arrangement from a projected US$155.4 million over three years to GH¢2 million for the 2026–2028 period. The Chief Executive Officer of the DVLA, Julius Neequaye Kotey, announced the development at the Government Accountability Series on Monday, October …
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The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has begun piloting new Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID)-enabled vehicle number plates ahead of their planned nationwide rollout in 2027. The Chief Executive Officer of the Authority, Julius Neequaye Kotey, said the new plates are expected to modernise vehicle registration, improve access to vehicle information and strengthen law enforcement through technology capable of providing information …
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The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has registered more than 7,700 excavators and impounded 357 vehicles suspected of customs irregularities as part of efforts to strengthen vehicle verification and enforcement across the country. The Chief Executive of the DVLA, Julius Neequaye Kotey, disclosed the figures at the Government Accountability Series on Monday, October 12, 2026, explaining that the measures …
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Newly sworn-in Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Joseph Kweku Asamoah, has pledged that the Commission will carry out its electoral responsibilities without fear or favour. Speaking on behalf of himself and fellow Deputy Chairperson Emelia Afi Agbenyo at their swearing-in ceremony on Monday, October 12, 2026, Dr Asamoah urged Ghanaians to actively engage with the Commission and …
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President John Dramani Mahama has urged the newly sworn-in Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC) to uphold impartiality, apply the law fairly and ensure equal treatment of all political parties and candidates. He stressed that neither he, his party nor his government should receive preferential treatment from the Commission, emphasising that its credibility depends on its ability to operate …
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President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in Emelia Afi Agbenyo and Dr Joseph Kweku Asamoah as Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC), urging them to uphold impartiality and safeguard the democratic rights of Ghanaians. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony on Monday, October 12, 2026, the President charged the two officials to carry out their responsibilities without favouring any political …
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Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that Ghana is targeting a 20 per cent annual reduction in maternal deaths as part of efforts to improve maternal healthcare and prevent avoidable deaths among pregnant women and new mothers. He said the target reflects the government’s commitment to strengthening maternal health services and ensuring that women receive timely, quality and …
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The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has announced that the government is targeting the creation of 100,000 digitally enabled jobs within the next two years under its flagship One Million Coders Programme. He said the initiative was shifting its focus from digital skills training to job creation, with plans to connect trained beneficiaries to businesses …
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The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has appealed to the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) and the Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) to suspend their ongoing strike, assuring them that the government is committed to resolving their grievances. The unions are demanding a fairer salary structure, improved conditions of service and the payment of outstanding salaries owed …
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