2025 BUGDET: President Mahama Fulfills Promises By Supporting Victims of Tidal Waves and Akosombo Dam Spillage
After years of exclusion from the national budget, the Akosombo Dam spillage victims are finally receiving long-overdue relief as President John Dramani Mahama honors his commitment to support them. In the 2025 Budget, the government has allocated GH¢242.5 million to assist those affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage and GH¢200 million for victims of tidal […]
Ghana’s 2025 Budget to Scrap E-Levy and COVID-19 Tax Amid Economic Concerns
The Government of Ghana has announced that the 2025 National Budget will include the removal of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) and the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy. This decision aligns with the administration’s commitment to alleviating the tax burden on citizens and businesses. However, economic analysts warn of potential revenue shortfalls that could impact Ghana’s […]
Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson Leads Team to Engage Market Women and Kayayei Ahead of Budget 2025
In a proactive move to ensure inclusive policymaking, Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson led a high-level engagement with market women, head porters (kayayei), and other traders at Makola Market today, March 8th, ahead of the much-anticipated 2025 National Budget presentation. The interactive session aimed to gather firsthand insights into the challenges and expectations of these […]
Attorney General Appoints Hon. Sosu and Two Others to the General Legal Council
In a significant move aimed at strengthening the legal profession in Ghana, the Attorney General has appointed Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu and two other distinguished legal professionals to the General Legal Council (GLC). The appointment is expected to bring fresh perspectives to the council, which oversees the country’s legal education and professional conduct. Hon. Sosu, the […]
Hon. Sosu and Nine MPs Renew Efforts to Pass Anti-Witchcraft Bill to Shield Vulnerable Women
Prior to International Women’s Day, the Member of Parliament for Madina, Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu, reintroduced the Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill in Parliament, aiming to outlaw witchcraft allegations and protect defenseless elderly women from mistreatment and persecution. The bill was initially approved by Parliament in July 2023 but was not enacted into law by then-President Nana Akufo-Addo, […]
President Mahama Pledges Continuation of Phase II of Sea Defense Project in Volta Region
President John Dramani Mahama has assured residents of the Volta Region of his commitment to ensuring the continuation of the second phase of the Blekusu Sea Defense Project. During his visit to communities recently devastated by tidal waves, President Mahama emphasized the urgent need for sustainable coastal protection to safeguard lives and property. The Blekusu […]
H.E. Gabriel Tanko Kwamigah-Atokple Supports Hon. Edem Agbana’s Educational Empowerment Initiative with GH₵ 100,000 Donation
In a remarkable demonstration of his commitment to education, H.E. Gabriel Tanko Kwamigah-Atokple, Member of the Council of State and Founder of the Tanko Foundation, has donated GHS 100,000 to The Ketu North Scholar Initiative (Edem Agbana Scholarship Scheme). This significant contribution was announced at the initiative’s official launch at the Weta Senior High School […]
NATIONAL SANITATION DAY: BuzStopBoys Join Greater Accra Regional Minister Hon. Mrs. Linda Ocloo to Clean Madina
In a concerted effort to promote environmental cleanliness, the BuzStopBoys teamed up with the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Mrs. Linda Ocloo, and key security agencies to embark on a massive clean-up exercise in Madina on Friday as part of the National Sanitation Day initiative. The exercise saw the active participation of the Ghana Armed […]
Hon. John Dumelo Clarifies Catholic Affiliation, Advocates for Better Cocoa Prices
Deputy Minister-Designate for Food and Agriculture, Hon. John Dumelo, has addressed two key issues during his vetting before Parliament’s Appointments Committee today, February 25, 2025. He refuted claims of belonging to any secret society within the Catholic Church and called for improved cocoa pricing to curb illegal mining activities affecting farmlands. During his vetting, Minority […]
Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu Secures Transformative Educational Partnership Between Morris Brown College and Madina Centre for Education and Policy
As part of the Black History Month celebrations, Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu, the Member of Parliament for Madina, Ghana, participated in a series of engagements at Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. His visit culminated in a groundbreaking partnership between the prestigious American institution and the Madina Centre for Education and Policy, a move set […]
