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Gyankroma Akufo-Addo, daughter of ex-President Akufo-Addo, has caused a stir by stripping her workspace bare after the NPP’s electoral downfall. The former director of the Creative Arts Agency reportedly whisked away all office equipment including chairs and computers in a dramatic turn of events. Since the NPP’s electoral defeat, Gyankroma has allegedly removed every trace of her presence from the office she operated under the previous regime. Despite working there since the commencement of her father’s administration, questions loom over the legitimacy of her tenure. Sources reveal that Gyankroma may have circumvented due process in her role, allegedly lacking the…

Accra, Ghana – In a notable development, Afetsi Awoonor, son of the late renowned Ghanaian poet Prof Kofi Awoonor, has been appointed as the acting Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST). This pivotal decision was formalized through an appointment letter signed by Secretary to President John Mahama, Dr Callistus Mahama. The appointment is in accordance with Article 195(1) of the Constitution, pending consultations with the Public Services Commission and the awaited guidance from the Minister for Energy and Green Transition. Awoonor assumes the leadership position at BOST following the tenure of Edwin Alfred Provencal, which…

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President John Dramani Mahama continues to revoke the appointments of his predecessor, former President Akufo-Addo’s appointees. The latest to be hit with revocation of appointment is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Income and Investment Fund (MIIF) under the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng. Yaw Koranteng’s was given the marching order, through a letter dated Monday January 13, 2025 and signed by secretary to the President, Dr Callistus Mahama, took effect immediately. He was in the letter directed to hand over his responsibilities to the President’s representative at the Ministry of Finance, Dr.…

President John Dramani Mahama has on his first day in office revoked the appointments of all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) appointed by his predecessor ex-President Akufo-Addo. The revocation of their appointments take effect today January 8, 2025. An official statement dated January 8, signed by the President Secretary, Callistus Mahama quoted relevant portions of the Local Government Act to justify the sacking of the appointees. “In accordance with the power vested in H. E. John Dramani Mahama under the provisions of the Local Government Act, 2016 (Act 996) as amended by the Local Government (Amendended), Act, 2017,…

The Chairman of the Council of Elders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in South Africa, Mr. Benjamin Kofi Quashie, has assured Ghanaians that the full details of the mismanagement under the Akufo-Addo-led government will be unveiled in the coming days. “I’m happy that finally the long wait is over. His Excellency [John Mahama] will be sworn in. The team that he is going to work with will put the figures there and we will see from them,” he said on Joy Prime on Monday, January 6, 2025. President-elect John Dramani Mahama is set to be inaugurated on Tuesday, January…

Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has in a passionate address at the 43rd anniversary of the 31st December Revolution on Tuesday, called for accountability in Ghana as the new NDC government works to reset and recalibrate the direction of the country. She stated that consequence management was key to holding people accountable for doing right or wrong so we can do away with the psyche of impunity that people have. Dr. Agyeman-Rawlings who won her third parliamentary elections on December 7, also called for humility, integrity and adherence to the principles of the Revolution which gave…

The Founder and Chairman of the Class Media Group (CMG), Alhaji Seidu Agongo, has challenged the staff of the company to give their best in 2025 to help grow their careers and also lift the brand higher. At an end-of-year dinner and staff appreciation gathering at the Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel in Accra on Monday, Mr Agongo commended the staff for their commitment and hard work over the years, noting that it helped to sustain and grow the company in the midst of challenges. The business mogul and philanthropist said more hard work and diligence were needed in 2025…

President Akufo-Addo’s ADC Colonel Isaac Amponsah, on Friday January 3 collapsed live on television while providing protection to him in Parliament as he delivers his last State of the Nation Address (SoNA)). The incident forced the President’s address to temporarily halt for few minutes to ensure that he is taken care of before resuming. Colonel Amponsah, who was standing right behind the President, the Chief Justice Gertrude Esaaba Sackey Torkorno, suddenly fell on his right hand side following which security officers on duty quickly dashed to the scene to contain the situation. He was rushed from the scene to other…