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President Mahama Departs for World Economic Forum in Davos, Holds UK Meetings on Accra Reset Initiative
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President Mahama Departs for World Economic Forum in Davos, Holds UK Meetings on Accra Reset Initiative

President John Dramani Mahama has departed Accra today, Sunday, 11th January 2026, en route to the United Kingdom, where he is scheduled to hold high-level meetings with coordinators of the Accra Reset Initiative. After the UK engagements, the President will continue to Davos, Switzerland, to participate in a session of the World Economic Forum (WEF), one of the world’s leading platforms for dialogue on global economic development, governance, and international cooperation. While in Davos, President Mahama is also expected to hold bilateral meetings with several world leaders and key stakeholders on the sidelines of the Forum. These engagements are anticipated to focus on strengthening international partnerships, attracting investment, and advancing Ghana’s development priorities. ...
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Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang Marks One Year in Office with Thanksgiving Service
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Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang Marks One Year in Office with Thanksgiving Service

Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to inclusive national development following a non-denominational thanksgiving service held at Jubilee House to mark one year in office. The service, held on Tuesday, brought together government officials, religious leaders, and invited guests for a moment of reflection and gratitude after a year of governance. According to the Vice President, the occasion provided an opportunity to look back on a year characterized by hard work, dedication, and notable progress across various sectors of the economy. Speaking at the event, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang described the thanksgiving service as a moment not only to appreciate how far the government has come, but also to renew its resolve to deepen service to the peo...
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President Mahama Marks One Year in Office with Thanksgiving Service
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President Mahama Marks One Year in Office with Thanksgiving Service

President John Dramani Mahama today, January 7, marks one year in office with a non-denominational thanksgiving service at the forecourt of Jubilee House, Accra, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Held under the theme “Resetting. Rebuilding. Renewing.”, the service brings together religious leaders, senior state officials, members of the diplomatic corps and invited guests to offer prayers of gratitude and reflect on the nation’s journey over the past year. According to the Presidency, the gathering is to thank God for national stability and to reaffirm the administration’s commitment to renewal, unity and inclusive governance as it enters its second year. President Mahama returned to office after winning the December 7, 2024 elections with 56.55% of the valid votes, and was sworn in on Janua...
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Ghana Condemns Alleged U.S. Military Invasion of Venezuela, Calls for Release of President Maduro
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Ghana Condemns Alleged U.S. Military Invasion of Venezuela, Calls for Release of President Maduro

The Government of Ghana has expressed grave concern and strong condemnation over what it describes as the unilateral and unauthorised military invasion of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela by the United States of America, as well as the subsequent abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. In a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ghana said the incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Saturday, January 3, 2026, and constitutes a serious violation of international law and the Charter of the United Nations. According to the statement, Ghana strongly opposes the unilateral use of force, stressing that such actions undermine the sovereignty, territorial integrity, and political independence of states. The government warn...
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Reset and Resilience: Ghana’s economic path under President Mahama  
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Reset and Resilience: Ghana’s economic path under President Mahama  

President John Dramani Mahama’s administration began an economic reset in 2025 amid high inflation and currency volatility, anchored on consultations, fiscal reforms and targeted social interventions.   The year was characterised by consultative policymaking, fiscal rebalancing, and the rollout of social and infrastructure programmes, which contributed to improved macroeconomic indicators, amid cautions over persistent external vulnerabilities.   President Mahama was sworn into office on January 7, 2025, inheriting an economy facing elevated inflation, currency pressures and growth driven largely by public spending, signalling the need for a shift towards sustainable, private-sector-led expansion.   By the end of 202...
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Mahama Pays Courtesy Visit to Former President Kufuor, Extends Season’s Greetings
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Mahama Pays Courtesy Visit to Former President Kufuor, Extends Season’s Greetings

Former President John Dramani Mahama on [date] paid a courtesy visit to former President John Agyekum Kufuor at his residence, where he extended warm season’s greetings to him and his family. The visit, described as cordial and respectful, underscored the spirit of unity and mutual respect that continues to characterize Ghana’s democratic tradition. Mr. Mahama conveyed his best wishes to the former president, acknowledging his service to the nation and wishing him good health and peace during the festive season. Former President Kufuor warmly received Mr. Mahama and expressed appreciation for the visit and the goodwill messages. The interaction also provided an opportunity for the two statesmen to share reflections in a relaxed atmosphere, reinforcing the importance of dialogue and h...
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NDC Extends Christmas and New Year Greetings, Reaffirms Commitment to Governance Mandate
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NDC Extends Christmas and New Year Greetings, Reaffirms Commitment to Governance Mandate

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has extended warm Christmas and New Year greetings to Ghanaians at home and abroad, urging citizens to reflect on the values of compassion, sacrifice, peace, and gratitude that define the festive season. In a statement marking the celebrations, the party noted that the Christmas period coincides with the first anniversary of its assumption of office, following the mandate entrusted to it by Ghanaians. The NDC acknowledged the responsibility that comes with governance and reaffirmed its resolve to translate its vision into tangible improvements in the lives of citizens. According to the statement, the past year has seen the NDC government take deliberate steps to restore confidence in governance, stabilise the economy, and lay the foundation for ...
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Minority Caucus Raises Alarm Over Governance and Security Issues in Meeting with President Mahama
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Minority Caucus Raises Alarm Over Governance and Security Issues in Meeting with President Mahama

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has formally presented what it describes as “grave threats” to Ghana’s democracy, constitutional order, and national security during a high-level meeting with President John Dramani Mahama at the Jubilee House. The meeting, held as part of Parliament’s oversight mandate and long-standing engagements with the Presidency, brought together leaders from both the Majority and Minority sides of Parliament, alongside senior officials from the Presidency. According to a statement issued by the Minority Caucus, the discussions were approached in a spirit of patriotism and focused on what the Caucus termed a growing governance crisis requiring the President’s urgent intervention. High-Level Attendance The President, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, was present,...
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Mahama Urges National Unity and Public Investment at Launch of New Oxygen City Project
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Mahama Urges National Unity and Public Investment at Launch of New Oxygen City Project

Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the ruling government to demonstrate maturity, composure, and leadership in the national interest, stressing that Ghana’s progress must remain people-centred. Speaking in his capacity as Chief Presidential Observer, Mr. Mahama said the country’s development agenda should be guided by policies that deliver real and measurable benefits to citizens. He emphasized that leadership must be anchored in actions rather than rhetoric, in line with his long-held principle of Acta Non Verba. The former President made these remarks at the sod-cutting ceremony for TDC’s New Oxygen City housing project in Ho, in the Volta Region. Addressing residents and potential investors, Mr. Maham...
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NDC Firmly Rejects Any Move to Amend Presidential Term Limits
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NDC Firmly Rejects Any Move to Amend Presidential Term Limits

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has categorically denied any intention to pursue a constitutional amendment that would allow former President John Dramani Mahama to contest for a third presidential term. In a statement issued by the National Chairman of the party, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the NDC said it had taken note of recent public discussions arising from remarks attributed to the Majority Leader in Parliament, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, regarding the possibility of amending the 1992 Constitution to alter presidential term limits. The party leadership stressed that it has no intention, now or in the future, of directing its Parliamentary Majority to initiate or support any amendment aimed at extending or changing the constitutionally mandated two-term limit for presidents. Ac...
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