January 2025

In a move to ensure the continued growth and stability of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), the Government of Ghana has appointed a new Managing Director to lead the organization into the future.

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Reverend Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko as the Acting Director-General of the National Communications Authority (NCA).  

President John Dramani Mahama Friday swore in five more Ministers at the Flag Staff House, following parliamentary approval, bringing to 11 the total number of ministers in office so far.

A new report from the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has revealed an increase in fuel-related levies and margins imposed by the Ghanaian government, leading to increased fuel prices for consumers.  

The Management and Board of BCM International Limited have stated their readiness to pursue legal action to recover all their property from the former administration of the company.

The government has ordered all heads of state institutions to provide information on staff who were recruited since December 7th, 2024.  

Some researchers of the University of Ghana have launched the findings of an anti-galamsey project, which identifies advocacy and collaboration as the most needed 'tools' to solve the menace of illegal mining, otherwise known as galamsey.  

President John Dramani Mahama has stated that his decision to eliminate the Ministry of Information is part of efforts to reduce the size of government. 

The Institute for Democratic Governance and Civic Forum Initiative (IDEG-CFI) has called on law enforcement agencies to arrest and prosecute those responsible for post-election violence. 

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate, has made a strong case for owners of dogs to prioritise vaccinating them as a preventive measure to bearing the huge cost of treating victims of dog bites.