President Mahama Recalls How His Wife Led Him From Presbyterian Church to Assemblies of God
President John Dramani Mahama has recounted how he became a member of the Assemblies of God Church after his wife, Lordina Mahama, began attending the church following their marriage. The President said he was baptised in the Presbyterian Church, while…
GFL Boss Wants Drivers Who Permit Hawking in Moving Vehicles Arrested
The Secretary General of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), Abraham Koomson, has called for the arrest of drivers who allow passengers to preach or engage in hawking inside their moving vehicles, insisting that the law must be strictly enforced to…
DVLA to Introduce Real-Time Video Monitoring of Vehicle Testing Stations
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) is developing a real-time monitoring system to strengthen oversight of private vehicle testing stations and improve the quality of roadworthiness inspections across Ghana. Chief Executive Officer Julius…
DVLA Prints Over 444,000 Driving Licences to Clear Backlog
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) says it has printed more than 444,000 driving licences by the end of 2025 as part of efforts to clear a backlog of applications, some of which dated back to 2023. Chief Executive Officer Julius Neequaye…
‘Africa Is Indeed a Shithole Beyond Shit’ – Unionist Blasts Critics of Ban on Preaching in Moving Vehicles
The Secretary-General of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), Abraham Koomson, has called for the strict enforcement of Regulation 141 of the Road Traffic Regulations, 2026 (L.I. 2519), which prohibits preaching and hawking in public and commercial…
I Led the Struggle That Ended TUC’s Monopoly Over Labour Unions – Abraham Koomson
The Secretary-General of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), Abraham Koomson, has claimed that his agitation and the efforts of the Textile Union were instrumental in ending the Trades Union Congress (TUC)’s monopoly over organised labour in Ghana,…
President Mahama Calls For Green Housing Finance To Make sustainable Homes Affordable
President John Dramani Mahama has called for the development of financing mechanisms that will support the construction of green and affordable housing in Ghana. He said sustainable building priorities must be converted into projects that financial…
President Mahama Orders Acceleration Of Stalled Housing Projects, Targets 1,500 Saglemi Units
President John Dramani Mahama has directed that stalled housing projects across the country be revived and accelerated as part of efforts to increase Ghana’s housing stock. He said government would make effective use of government and institutional land…
President Mahama Backs National Housing Fund Transition To Expand Affordable Housing
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening the National Housing Fund to expand affordable housing finance for Ghanaians. He said the planned transition of the National Home Ownership Fund Limited into the…
President Mahama Demands Sanctions Over Building Collapses, Blames Weak Enforcement
President John Dramani Mahama has called for officials responsible for ensuring building safety to be sanctioned when houses collapse as a result of failures in the permitting and enforcement process. He said the frequent occurrence of building collapses…