Naana Opoku-Agyemang Sworn In As Ghana’s First Female Vice President
In a historic ceremony in the heart of the national capital, Accra, she took the Oath of Allegiance and the Vice President’s Oath.
John Mahama Sworn In As President Of Ghana
The historic swearing-in ceremony took place at the Black Star Square in Accra on January 7, 2025, with a crowd of dignitaries, political leaders, and citizens in attendance to witness this momentous occasion.
20 Key Points From President Nana Akufo-Addo’s Final State Of The Nation Address
In his final State of the Nation Address, delivered on January 3, 2025, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo reflected on his eight-year tenure, highlighting significant achievements, challenges, and his vision for Ghana’s future.
Fire Destroy Numerous Shops At Kantamanto Market
One trader, who has been in the market for over 35 years, described the fire as the worst incident he had ever witnessed.
BYD Closes In On Tesla As Sales Jump
The company says it sold 207,734 EVs in December, taking its annual total to 1.76 million, as subsidies and discounts helped attract customers.
Zimbabwe Eliminates Death Penalty
Rights group Amnesty hailed the decision as a “beacon of hope for the abolitionist movement in the region”, but expressed regret that the death penalty could be reinstated during a state of emergency.
Federal Appeals Court Sustains Sexual Abuse Judgement Against Trump
Trump challenged the $5 million civil verdict alleging the trial judge made numerous errors, including allowing testimony of two other women who claimed Trump sexually assaulted them.
Ghana And Kenya, Working To Upscale AfCFTA Benefits
Mahama indicated that the purpose of his visit was to express gratitude for President Ruto’s longstanding support and to extend an invitation to his inauguration scheduled for January 7.
USA Homelessness Hit Record High In 2024
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (Hud) said Friday that more than 770,000 people were in shelters, temporary housing or had no shelter, according to a survey carried out one night in January 2024.
Costco Push Back Against Anti-DEI Movement
Costco believes DEI helps its “treasure hunt” shopping atmosphere, and it is standing behind its efforts