List of all articles filed under “ghana-government” category.
Between 2012 and 2014, Ghana’s economic fortunes slipped from better to good resulting in increased disaffection against President Mahama and his government. The cedi depreciation, the energy crisis, frequent increments in fuel prices, cost of utilities, cost of doing business and the frequent emergence of issues of corruptions and judgment debts turned people’s anger against the government and the otherwise affable President Mahama.
For a leader who shot to the peak of his political career – the Presidency – through the untimely demise of his boss, getting the love and sympathy of the people in his first days in office was guaranteed. Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama knows that very well. For once, the politically polarised nation dumped the usual politicking on the streets and media space to grieve and extol the virtues of the late law professor.
There are currently 25 substantial ministries aside the ten regional ministers responsible for the political administration of the country’s ten regions. Out of this, 19 of them are within the cabinet. Each ministry is headed by a minister and one or more deputies.
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Deputy Minister of Information and Media Relations
Felix Kwakye Ofosu gives an overview of the media sector in Ghana, mentioning some of the challenges the sector is facing and his vision for the future. The Deputy Minister also talks about the role of the Ministry of Information and Media Relations in Ghana.
Minister Hannah Tetteh discusses the role of Ghana at the regional, continental and international levels, mentioning political and trade cooperation with other countries. She also talks about the importance of job creation in Ghana, challenges and her vision for the future of the country.
Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang gives her assessment of the education sector in Ghana and discusses partnership opportunities with international organizations and the private sector. She also mentions some challenges in education and shares her vision for the future.
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Deputy Minister of Information and Media Relations, gives an overview of the media in Ghana and talks about the role of the Ministry.
Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Minister of Education, talks about the educational system in Ghana. She also mentions some of the challenges of education in the country and emphasizes on the importance of private participation in this area.
Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Hannah Tetteh, shares her vision for the future of the country, which is now the second largest economy in West Africa, next to Nigeria.
Hannah Tetteh, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, talks about the role of Ghana at the regional, continental and international levels. She also discusses the fact that the country does not export its main products within the african region.
