Donald Trump’s inauguration as president of the United States.
Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, January 20, 2025. This significant event coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national holiday honoring the civil rights leader. The day will begin with a reflective morning service at St. John’s Episcopal Church, providing an opportunity for unity…
Sophia Akuffo Backs Mahama’s push for Constitution Reform
The debate over whether to review Ghana’s 1992 Constitution has gained momentum with former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo voicing her support for President John Dramani Mahama’s call for a constitutional review. This move challenges the stance of former President Nana Akufo-Addo, who maintains that the Constitution is flawless. This article explores the arguments, implications, and…
President Mahama Revokes All MMDCE Appointments
President John Dramani Mahama has taken a significant administrative action by revoking all appointments of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in Ghana. Details of the Decision:This decision was communicated in a letter dated Wednesday, January 8th, signed by Calistus Mahama, the Executive Secretary to the President. The action is backed by the Legal…
Sam Altman Accused by Sister in Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
In a shocking turn of events, Sam Altman, the prominent CEO of OpenAI, finds himself at the center of a legal battle involving serious allegations of sexual abuse. Ann Altman, his sister, has filed a lawsuit claiming decades of abuse, a situation that could have significant implications for Altman’s career and leadership in the tech…
Ghana Suspends Diplomatic Relations with Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR): A Shift in Foreign Policy and Its Implications
Ghana has officially suspended diplomatic relations with the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), aligning itself with Morocco’s position on the Western Sahara issue. This decision, communicated through Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, marks a significant shift in Ghana’s foreign policy and has broader implications for regional diplomacy and the Western Sahara conflict….
Ghana Faces Imminent Power Crisis: Urgent Action Needed to Avert ‘Dumsor’
Ghana is on the brink of a severe power crisis, known locally as ‘dumsor,’ prompting urgent calls for action from the Institute for Energy Security (IES) and other stakeholders. The situation, exacerbated by a critical fuel shortage, threatens to plunge the country into widespread blackouts, with potentially devastating economic and social consequences. The Situation: John…
International Relations and Diplomacy Network Ghana Congratulates Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang on her Historic Achievement
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has made history as Ghana’s first female Vice President-elect, marking a significant milestone in the country’s political landscape. This achievement serves as an inspiring example for women across Ghana and beyond. The International Relations and Diplomacy Network Ghana (IRDNGh) Women’s Unit has congratulated Prof. Opoku-Agyemang on her achievement, recognizing the vital…
Vandalism of COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah’s Bust at EOCO Shocks Ghana
Vandalism of COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah‘s bust at EOCO shocks Ghana: The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in Ghana has faced a shocking incident of vandalism, with a bust commemorating its Executive Director, COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, being damaged by unidentified individuals who stormed the premises around 11:30 AM, as reported by…
Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin Elected Speaker of Ghana’s 9th Parliament
Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin has been elected as the Speaker of the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Both the Majority and Minority sides of the House endorsed his nomination, showcasing bipartisan support for his leadership. The Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, administered the oath of office, officially swearing in Rt….
John Dramani Mahama Sworn in as Ghana’s President Again
John Dramani Mahama has been officially sworn in as the President of Ghana during a grand ceremony at the Black Star Square in Accra. This historic occasion follows his resounding victory in the general elections held on December 7, 2024, where he earned a commanding mandate from Ghanaians. John Mahama swearing-in for his second term…
