The Government has announced with deep sorrow, the passing of former First Lady and founder of the 31st December Women’s Movement, Her Excellency Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings.
The Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA) has directed all mortuaries and funeral facilities operating without valid licenses to regularize their operations within one week or face sanctions, including possible closure.
President John Dramani Mahama has underscored his administration’s unwavering commitment to modernising Ghana’s transport sector, pledging robust reforms to create jobs, boost trade, and align national development with global and continental frameworks.
The Ministry of Education has launched investigations into allegations of bribery linked to the ongoing school placement process following reports involving the Member of Parliament for Akrofuom, Joseph Azumah.
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has set a new standard for accountability and results in public service through the signing of performance contracts with its agencies.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested five suspects and rescued fifty-seven (57) Nigerian nationals from a human trafficking and cybercrime syndicate operating in Accra.
Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Abdul-Wahab Hanan Aludiba, has strongly denied any involvement in the alleged corruption and money-laundering scandal linked to the company.
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has announced the commencement of criminal proceedings against the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab, and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, over what has been described as a sophisticated GH¢78 million theft and money laundering scheme.
The former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢10 million after pleading not guilty to stealing over GH¢38 million in the NSS ghost names charges.
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called for urgent and collective action to address the growing security challenges facing Northern Ghana.