I’ll bridge digital divide when I become President – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to bridge the digital divide in Ghana should he be elected as president in the upcoming elections. Mahama, who served as the President of Ghana from 2012 to 2017, emphasised the importance of digital literacy and internet access in today’s globalised world. Addressing journalists in Accra on Sunday, … Read more

Election 2024: I’ll run a lean govt – Mahama reiterates

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his commitment to drastically reduce the size of government if he becomes president. He said that was because the Akufo-Addo government had sufficiently proven to Ghanaians that with over 120 ministers and deputy ministers, all they could offer was to ruin the … Read more

Mahama: We’ll instil fiscal discipline to deal with exchange rate fluctuations

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged to instil fiscal discipline to address the issue of exchange rate fluctuations if elected as president. Addressing journalists in Accra on Sunday, Mahama expressed concern over the current state of the country’s economy. He pointed out that the instability of the exchange … Read more

‘Nobody in my govt will be allowed to buy state assets’ – Mahama

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has clearly stated that his administration would not tolerate state assets acquisition by government officials. This follows concerns of some government officials owning and acquiring state assets under the current administration. Speaking to journalists in Accra on Sunday, he indicated that “Appointees and public … Read more

National cathedral: We’ll conduct a forensic audit when we win power – Mahama

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), says his next administration will conduct a thorough investigation and forensic audit of the National Cathedral project if he is elected president in the December polls. Speaking at a media engagement in Accra on Sunday, Mahama expressed concerns about the transparency and accountability of … Read more

Free SHS has come to stay; I’m committed to improving it – Mahama

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has affirmed his commitment to the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy and promised to improve it if he is re-elected as president in the upcoming elections. Mahama, who served as the President of Ghana from 2012 to 2017, acknowledged the importance of the Free … Read more

Mahama: We won’t countenance public officers engaged in small-scale mining

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has made it clear that his administration will not tolerate any involvement of public officers engaged in small-scale mining. Mahama strongly suggested that those officers who wish to engage in such activities should choose between that sector and serving in his administration. This statement … Read more

I’ll set up a commission to investigate ‘looting’ of Ga lands – Mahama

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has promised to set up a commission of enquiry to investigate what he describes as the “looting of lands” belonging to the Ga Dangbe people. Campaigning in the La Dadekotopon constituency in Accra on Saturday, the former President said he had promised Ga-Adangbe chiefs that … Read more