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President John Dramani Mahama says ongoing infrastructure projects at the Accra International Airport are expected to reduce congestion, improve traffic flow and make movement within the airport more convenient for passengers. He made the remarks on Thursday during a sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of a Multi-Tiered, Multi-Purpose Car Park and Airport Hotels Complex. The development will comprise two hotels, …

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed confidence in the five-member Bawku Revitalisation Committee tasked with supporting the reconstruction of infrastructure and restoring economic activity in the conflict-affected area. The committee is expected to play a key role in the government’s efforts to accelerate development, rebuild affected communities and create conditions for residents to restore their livelihoods. The initiative forms part …

President John Dramani Mahama has assented to 10 Bills passed by Parliament during the Second Meeting of the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament, formally bringing a range of legislative reforms into law. The new laws cover areas including taxation, revenue mobilisation, justice administration, national defence, maritime regulation and the cocoa industry. The 10 Bills were among 12 pieces of …

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has ruled that President John Dramani Mahama’s announcement of Builsa North MP James Agalga as the new Majority Leader did not follow the procedure required by Parliament. According to the Speaker, the President does not have the authority to formally notify him of a change in the leadership of either the Majority or Minority Caucus. …

President John Dramani Mahama has called for Africa to be allocated five permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council as part of efforts to improve the continent’s representation in global decision-making. According to President Mahama, the five seats would correspond to Africa’s five regions, ensuring that each part of the continent has representation on the Council. He made the …

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to working with faith-based organisations to advance national development during a courtesy call by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend & Right Honorable Dame Sarah Elizabeth Mullally DBE, at the Jubilee House. Welcoming the Archbishop on her first pastoral visit to Africa since becoming the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, President …

President John Dramani Mahama has toured ongoing construction of a cardiology centre at the Tamale Teaching Hospital as part of his Resetting Ghana Tour of the Northern Region. The facility, being developed under the MahamaCares (Ghana Medical Trust Fund), is expected to strengthen specialised healthcare delivery, particularly in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Once completed, the centre will focus on …

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his administration’s determination to maintain inflation within single digits, following a notable decline to 3.2%. The commitment is part of wider efforts to stabilise the economy through disciplined fiscal policies and careful financial management. Addressing participants at a citizen engagement held at the University for Development Studies on Sunday, April 19, the President said …

President John Dramani Mahama has called for renewed discipline and accountability in Ghana’s national life, warning that the country’s independence must be matched with integrity, responsible leadership, and the protection of public resources. Addressing the nation during the Ghana Independence Day celebrations on Friday, March 6, the President said the effort to reset the country must go beyond economic reforms …

President John Dramani Mahama has convened an emergency cabinet meeting set for Wednesday, February 11, 2026, to address the escalating crisis affecting Ghana’s cocoa sector. The announcement was made by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, in a Facebook post on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. The urgent session comes amid growing concerns over delayed payments …