Source: Africapublicity President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has paid a visit to communities in the Volta Region affected by recent tidal waves. The visit aimed to show solidarity with the victims and assess the extent of the destruction caused by the…
Source:Africapublicity President John Dramani Mahama has instructed the Finance Minister to allocate funds for the second phase of the Blekusu Sea Defence project. This move aims to prevent future flooding in the area, which has recently displaced hundreds of residents in Salakope, Amutinu, and Agavedzi due to tidal waves . During his visit to Agavedzi…
Source: Africa Publicity A joint operation by the Ghana Immigration Service and the Ghana Revenue Authority-Customs Division has resulted in the seizure of a truck carrying smuggled cocoa beans at the Akanu Sector Command. Acting on a tip-off, the officers intercepted the truck, with registration number AS 2103-W, driven by one Ibrahim Fatawu. There were…
Source: Africa Publicity A former Auditor-General of Ghana, Daniel Domelevo has raised concerns about the suspicious wealth of public officials in his country, highlighting the discrepancy between their modest salaries and lavish lifestyles. He emphasized the need for transparency, questioning how some officials accumulated vast wealth during their short tenure in office. Domelevo shared his…
Source: Africa Publicity Ghana is set to make a comeback to the domestic bond market in the second quarter of 2025. This move is likely a strategic effort to tap into local investments and boost the country’s economic growth. The domestic bond market has shown signs of rebounding, with investor confidence increasing after the successful…
Source:Africa Publicity Liberian President Joseph Boakai has taken a bold step in the fight against corruption by suspending over 400 government officials, including ministers, for failing to declare their assets to anti-corruption agencies. This move comes after the officials missed the President’s November 27, 2024 deadline to comply with the assets declaration requirement . The…
Source: Africa Publicity Lawyers for Ken Ofori-Atta, the former Finance Minister of Ghana, have informed the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that their client is currently seeking medical attention outside of Ghana. According to reports, the lawyers communicated this information to the OSP in response to the office’s efforts to summon Mr. Ofori-Atta for…
Source: Africa Publicity The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has declared Ken Ofori-Atta, the former Finance Minister of Ghana, a fugitive. This declaration comes after the OSP alleged that Mr. Ofori-Atta failed to comply with a summons to appear before the office in connection with an ongoing investigation. According to reports, the OSP had…
Source: Africa Publicity President John Dramani Mahama has ordered an immediate investigation into the National Service Authority (NSA) following the discovery of 81,885 suspected ghost names on its payroll. This directive comes after a headcount of active National Service personnel revealed significant discrepancies between the actual number of service personnel and the figures previously presented…
Source:Africapublicity President John Dramani Mahama has instructed Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to urgently address the funding gap created by the suspension of USAID’s international funding program. The estimated shortfall is $156 million, with a projected $78.2 million deficit that could severely impact critical interventions, including : – Malaria Prevention: Funding for malaria prevention…
Source:Africapublicity Nana Akomea, the Managing Director of the State Transport Corporation (STC), has announced his resignation from the position on live radio. Speaking on peace FM on February 11,Nana Akomea said that he stepped down from his position about two weeks ago,and the stuff at STC organized a farewell party to honor his service According…
Source:Africapublicity President John Mahama has extended an invitation to Chinese investors to explore business opportunities in Ghana, emphasizing the country’s openness to investment. Speaking at the Chinese Lantern Festival Celebration at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, Mahama acknowledged the significant role Chinese businesses have played in Ghana’s economy, particularly in areas such as construction,…
Source:Africapublicity The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to engage in crucial discussions with the Ghanaian government from February 10th to 15th, 2025, as the country finalizes its 2025 budget ¹. The budget, scheduled for presentation in March, will be a key focus area for the discussions. The IMF delegation, led by Mission Chief for…
Source:Africapublicity David Ofosu-Dorte, senior partner at AB & David Africa, has criticized the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for appointing Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as its chair. Ofosu-Dorte believes this decision was a strategic error that ultimately led to the withdrawal of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso from the regional bloc ….
Source: Africapublicity Renowned rapper Kendrick Lamar took the stage by storm at the Super Bowl halftime show, delivering a mesmerizing performance of his hit single “Not Like Us”. The critically acclaimed artist’s energetic and thought-provoking set left the packed stadium and millions of viewers worldwide in awe. Lamar’s performance was a testament to his innovative…
Source:Africapublicity President Donald Trump made history by becoming the first sitting US president to attend the Super Bowl, specifically Super Bowl LVII (57) in New Orleans. This significant event marked a milestone in presidential history, with Trump watching the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles . The US Secret Service had been preparing…
