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mer Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has expressed his deep gratitude for the opportunity to serve Ghana, following his recent dismissal from office. In a statement issued on March 14, 2025, Dr. Dampare thanked God and Ghanaians for their prayers, blessings, and unwavering support throughout his …

The United States is planning to deport 50 Ghanaians by mid-2025 because they have been given final orders to leave. This information was shared by Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. During a session in Parliament on Thursday, March 13, the minister explained the current situation. He stated …

Dennis Boafo, also known as Don D, is the CEO of Ghana Music Awards USA (GMA-USA). He recently met the Mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey. During this meeting, he officially invited the Mayor to attend the 6th Ghana Music Awards event. This important ceremony will take place on August …

Joyce Bawa Mogtari has expressed support for the government’s choice to replace George Akuffo Dampare with a new Inspector General of Police. On March 13, 2025, a government statement announced that Christian Tetteh Yohuno is the new IGP. This statement highlighted that Yohuno’s role would include bringing modernization to the …

Franklin Cudjoe from Imani Africa thinks the choice to remove Dampare was based on solid reasons, not just emotions. George Akuffo Dampare is no longer the Inspector General of the Ghana Police Service. Christian Tetteh Yohuno is now in charge, and many expect him to bring positive changes to the …

Embattled media personality, Kofi Adoma expressed his surprise that the Dormaahene, Osagyefo Nana Agyeman Badu II, did not reach out to him after he was injured in the eye while covering the Kwafie festival in Dormaa Ahenkro. As per the Ghanaian media figure, against the rumors, he does not require …

President John Dramani Mahama has removed Dr. George Akuffo Dampare from his position as Inspector General of Police (IGP). COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno has been appointed as the new IGP, with his swearing-in ceremony scheduled for Friday, March 14, 2025. While no official reason has been provided for Dr. Dampare’s …

The government has announced a 25% reduction in the cost of obtaining an ordinary passport. The price of the 32-page Ordinary Passport booklet will now be 350 Ghana cedis, down from 500 Ghana cedis. Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa made the announcement during a parliamentary address on March 13, …

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed reports suggesting that actress Joselyn Dumas has been appointed as the Deputy Director of Diaspora Affairs at the Office of the President. The reports that spread through multiple media outlets on March 2, 2025, asserted that …

Jean Mensa, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), has suggested the implementation of a “simplified” e-voting system to address the ongoing problem of invalid or rejected ballots in African elections. During her speech at the Ninth Annual Continental Forum for Electoral Management Bodies in Accra on Wednesday, March 12, Jean …