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…
Only 33% of Ghanaians Trust EC – New Deputy Chairperson Cites Afrobarometer Figures
The newly sworn-in Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Joseph Kwaku Asamoah, has disclosed that only 33% of Ghanaians trust the electoral management body, describing the figure as a call to action to restore public confidence in the…
Government Will Support EC While Respecting Its Independence – President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to supporting the Electoral Commission (EC) in carrying out its constitutional mandate while respecting the institution’s independence. He said the Commission must be…
President Mahama Tasks New EC Deputy Chairpersons to Improve Training of Electoral Officials
President John Dramani Mahama has urged the newly sworn-in Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC) to strengthen the training and preparation of electoral officials to improve the administration of elections in Ghana. He said credible…
President Mahama Charges EC Deputy Chairpersons to Put Ghana’s Interest Above Political Considerations
President John Dramani Mahama has charged the newly sworn-in Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC), Joseph Kwaku Asamoah and Emilia Afi Agbenyo, to place the national interest above partisan political considerations in the discharge of…
President Mahama Tasks New EC Deputy Chairpersons to Prioritise Electoral Preparedness, Technology and Professionalism
President John Dramani Mahama has charged the newly sworn-in Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC) to strengthen electoral preparedness, improve staff professionalism and ensure that technology enhances the reliability and accessibility of…
I Expect No Preferential Treatment From EC for Me, My Party or Government – President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has stated that he expects the Electoral Commission (EC) to operate independently and apply the same standards to all political parties, candidates and governments without favouritism. According to him, the Commission must…
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…