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Mayor of Accra receives Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Nkrumah Memorial Park
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Mayor of Accra receives Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Nkrumah Memorial Park

The Mayor of Accra, Hon. Michael Kpakpo Allotey, on Thursday received the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Accra, to pay homage to Ghana’s founding President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Prime Minister Modi, who is in Ghana for a two-day official visit at the invitation of President John Dramani Mahama, was accompanied by Ghana’s Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, and other senior government officials. Welcoming the Indian Prime Minister, Mayor Allotey described the visit as historic and a profound gesture of respect for Ghana’s independence struggle, a reaffirmation of the enduring friendship between the two nations and a testament to the shared values of freedom, solidarity, and development that both countri...
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Mayor of Accra rallies residents ahead of First Lady’s free medical outreach on Friday, July 4
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Mayor of Accra rallies residents ahead of First Lady’s free medical outreach on Friday, July 4

The Mayor of Accra, Hon. Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has encouraged residents to take advantage of the upcoming community medical outreach being organised by the Ghana AIDS Commission in partnership with the First Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Her Excellency Lordina Mahama. According to him, the initiative, which aligns with the Assembly’s broader goal of promoting public health and improving the well-being of Accra’s citizens, is scheduled to take place on Friday, 4th July 2025, at the forecourt of the Accra City Hall (AMA Head Office) close to the Octagon building, starting from 9:00 a.m. Speaking after distributing over 500 hot meals to head porters and the underprivileged in the Tudu and Cocoa Marketing Board (CMB) areas of the Central Business District (CBD) to mark the maiden Nati...
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Vice President Opoku-Agyemang heralds Central Region Expo 2025  
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Vice President Opoku-Agyemang heralds Central Region Expo 2025  

Vice President, Professor Jane Nana Opoku-Agyemang heralds this year's Central Regional Coordinating Council (CRCC) Trade, Tourism and Investment Expo, dubbed: “Central Expo 2025.”   The Vice President will officially open the fair on Monday, August 25 at the Adisadel school park.   Themed: “Unlocking business opportunities in the Central Region,” the Expo 25, starts on Friday, August 23 to Sunday, 31 and will showcase the region's vast trade, tourism, and investment opportunities to the world.   The annual week-long event is designed to attract thousands of exhibitors and investors to tap into the economic potential of the region, accelerating its development trajectory.   The expo also serves to enhance international exposure, foster partnerships...
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President Mahama celebrates 33rd anniversary of NDC
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President Mahama celebrates 33rd anniversary of NDC

President John Dramani Mahama, leader of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has celebrated the 33rd anniversary of the party. The President in a statement said: "Today, we proudly celebrate 33 years since the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was born, a testament to the enduring legacy of our unwavering dedication as members of the NDC and that of our Founder, Jerry John Rawlings". "Today, we honour the activists, comrades, and pioneers whose contributions and sacrifices have shaped our democracy and significantly contributed to the development of our country." To their members and supporters across the world, President Mahama said their loyalty and resilience were their greatest assets. "As we look ahead, let’s draw strength and inspiration from our history, harne...
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Vice President Opoku-Agyemang pledges to lead Police Council with transparency
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Vice President Opoku-Agyemang pledges to lead Police Council with transparency

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has taken office as Chairperson of the Police Council, pledging to lead it with transparency, inclusivity, and a deep respect for the rule of law. The Police Council, established by the 1992 Constitution, advises the President on internal security, including services role, budgeting, finance, administration, and promotions of police officers above the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police. It also has the power to make regulations with the President’s prior approval, for the effective administration of the Police Service. The inauguration of the 10-member Police Council was performed by President John Dramani Mahama at the Presidency in Accra. “I'm deeply honoured to accept the responsibility entrusted to me as Chairperson o...
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Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang Bids Farewell to Outgoing Namibian High Commissioner
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Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang Bids Farewell to Outgoing Namibian High Commissioner

Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on Thursday hosted a farewell meeting in Accra for the outgoing Namibian High Commissioner to Ghana, Hon. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, who has been appointed as Namibia’s new Minister for International Relations and Trade. The Vice President praised Hon. Ashipala-Musavyi for her dedicated service and congratulated her on the new ministerial appointment, expressing confidence in her ability to continue strengthening Namibia’s global diplomatic engagement. During their meeting, Hon. Ashipala-Musavyi conveyed warm greetings from the President of Namibia, Her Excellency Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Both leaders reaffirmed the strong bilateral relations between Ghana and Namibia, underscoring their shared commitment to cooperation within the West African...
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Mother’s Day: President Mahama visits Vice President Opoku-Agyemang in London
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Mother’s Day: President Mahama visits Vice President Opoku-Agyemang in London

President John Dramani Mahama on Sunday visited Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, who is recuperating in London. The President in a statement to mark this year's International Mother's Day, extended a special Mother’s Day greeting to his Vice President, whom he had the pleasure of visiting earlier on Sunday morning. "She is taking a deserved rest after recovering from illness and looking forward to resuming her duties soon," the statement said. "To her and all Ghanaian mothers, I say Happy Mother’s Day," President Mahama stated  in the statement. The President was accompanied by Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, the Minister of Finance and Mr Kwame Governs Agbodza, Member of Parliament for Adaklu. Source: GNA
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Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang Extends Easter Message to Ghanaians
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Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang Extends Easter Message to Ghanaians

Accra, Ghana — As Easter celebrations sweep across Ghana and the world, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has shared a heartfelt message of peace, unity, and reflection with the Ghanaian people. In her message, the Vice President extended warm wishes to all Christians and citizens marking the resurrection of Christ, emphasizing the spiritual significance of the season. “As Christians across Ghana and the world mark the celebration of Easter, I extend my warmest wishes to everybody,” she stated. She called on the nation to use the Easter period as a time to reignite collective values and a sense of purpose, encouraging Ghanaians to recommit to building a society that is inclusive and compassionate. “May this season reawaken in us the convict...
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NPP Calls for Transparency and Accountability Over Suspected Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering
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NPP Calls for Transparency and Accountability Over Suspected Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has issued a strong call for government transparency and accountability following growing public concerns over two foreign aircraft currently in Ghana. The party is demanding clear explanations from the government about the presence and mission of AirMed flight N823AM and the Cavok Air Antonov An-12B, both of which have been under scrutiny for their unexplained operations within the country. In a press release issued today, the NPP criticized what it described as attempts by the government to intimidate the political minority and suppress legitimate concerns raised by Ghanaians. The party emphasized that the origin and suspicious circumstances surrounding the two aircraft warrant a full and satisfactory explanation from authorities. Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofo...
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Vice President Opoku-Agyemang Undergoes Medical Treatment, Set to Continue Care Abroad
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Vice President Opoku-Agyemang Undergoes Medical Treatment, Set to Continue Care Abroad

Vice President of the Republic, Her Excellency Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, was admitted to the University of Ghana Medical Centre on Saturday, March 29, following a sudden illness she experienced after work the previous evening. According to official sources, the Vice President received initial treatment at the facility and is currently in stable condition. However, based on expert medical advice, she will be traveling abroad to continue with further medical care. The Office of the Vice President has expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support and well-wishes, and assures the public that all necessary steps are being taken to ensure her full recovery. “We wish the Vice President a speedy recovery,” a statement from the Presidency noted. Further updates on her condition and...
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