play videoPrince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall together with Samira Bawumia were in Jamestown, Accra An art, music, Dance and youth exhibition were held on Saturday in honour of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall at Jamestown, Accra. The Royals were accompanied by the Second Lady, Hajia Samira Bawumia. The Prince … Read more
After 44 years, a new set of national base land maps are to be drawn for Ghana soon, the Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed. The last national survey was undertaken in 1974, after which the maps currently in use were drawn. But these are not fit for purpose in modern … Read more
No need to memorise numbers, just dial 191 to access Police – VP Bawumia The era of memorising and dialling different contact numbers for specific police stations and offices has become a thing of the past, as the Ghana Police can now be reached on the special emergency number 191 to address enquiries anytime and … Read more
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has, on behalf of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the people of Ghana, expressed the nation’s gratitude to the officers and men of the Ghana Police Service for their continuous efforts to maintain law and order. Dr Bawumia also expressed his condolences to the families of those who … Read more
Ghana is ready to share her development experiences with Liberia and will be willing to lend a hand to her West African neighbour, as Liberia seeks to move on from the devastating war decades ago. The ties between Ghana and Liberia will also be strengthened as the two nations explore ways to share knowledge and … Read more
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called for increased collaboration towards a sustained public-private partnership-led economy to charge a new direction for Ghana. He remarked when a high powered business delegation from Bavaria – a heavily industrialised region of Germany – paid a courtesy call on him at the Jubilee House on Monday, April 16, … Read more
The Government of President Nana Akufo-Addo is reviewing a number of regulations governing the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector in order to free up the innovative talent and capabilities of already existing and start-up companies. The review would, among other objectives, also aim to make it easier to enter and invest in the sector in … Read more
Ghana is on a path of major recovery in all spheres after a year of prudent policy implementation by the Nana Akufo-Addo government, and it is time for Ghanaians domiciled outside the country to turn their attention back home. The Vice President,. Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, who gave the advice when he met the Ghanaian community … Read more
The Vice President has challenged Ghanaians to honour their civic obligations to the State by filing their tax returns in order to mobilise domestic revenue to help meet our development aspirations. Mobilising adequate domestic revenue would also help achieve President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s vision of a Ghana Beyond Aid, which includes striving to be … Read more
Government’s desire and ability to mobilise and maximise domestic revenue is an integral part of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s vision of a Ghana Beyond Aid, the Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has underscored. Thus, government is putting in place the necessary blocks, such as the issuance of a national ID Card, … Read more
Vice president Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has visited a number of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) firms in Accra to familiarise himself with their operations and ascertain their challenges for the necessary action. He visited DreamOval, a software development company; Hubtel Ltd, a messaging solutions business; the SOFT Tribe Limited, a software developer with vast experience … Read more
Government says it will be considering an upward review of the newly restored teacher trainee allowance from the current 400 cedis to about 500 cedis. Government in the 2013/2014 academic year scrapped the payment of monthly allowance of GH¢452 to the trainees; something that generated hue and cry among trainees and some parents, and criticized … Read more
Ghana’s Second Lady Samira Bawumia is highly optimistic Africa can attain the positive economic change it is yearning for years. Delivering a public lecture on the theme: “Driving economic change in Africa in the 21st century: Ghana at the forefront” at University of Pennsylvania, US, Mrs Bawumia said Africans must believe in themselves that it … Read more
Government has begun discussions with mining companies in Ghana, especially those engaged in the mining of gold, to ensure the country derives the maximum revenue from the exploitation of natural resources. Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia made the disclosure on Tuesday when he gave the keynote address at the ongoing Regional Conference on Fiscal Management … Read more
An Ultra Modern and state of the art Sports Arena Opens at Dansoman, Accra. The Zulka Sports Arena, is a sleek ultra modern edifice that has not one, not two but three astro-turf football pitches on the same premise with a sitting capacity of 400. The facility which is scheduled to open on the 3rd … Read more
The Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 joined mourners at the one week celebration of the late lawyer and NPP stalwart, Akenten Appiah-Menka. The event was held in the Ashanti Regional Capital, Kumasi. “I am deeply saddened by his loss and pray the almighty God to grant him peaceful rest. … Read more
The Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 joined mourners at the one week celebration of the late lawyer and NPP stalwart, Akenten Appiah-Menka. The event was held in the Ashanti Regional Capital, Kumasi. “I am deeply saddened by his loss and pray the almighty God to grant him peaceful rest. … Read more
The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central Constituency, Isaac Adongo, has urged the members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to take their time and teach the president basic mathematics. Contributing to the debate on the State of the Nation Address delivered by President Nana Akufo-Addo last Thursday, Mr Adongo indicated that the President is … Read more
Government will this year begin the process of streamlining the process of land acquisition, valuation and records consolidation as part of the process of moving Ghana beyond aid, the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced. Among other intended measures, plans are far advanced to begin the process of digitising all land records in the … Read more
Government will this year begin the process of streamlining the process of land acquisition, valuation and records consolidation as part of the process of moving Ghana beyond aid, the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced. Among other intended measures, plans are far advanced to begin the process of digitizing all land records in the … Read more