Also known as: Mr Debrah · Chief of Staff Julius Debrah · Mr. Julius Debrah · Mr. Debrah · Mr Julius Debrah · Dr. Debrah · Samuel Julius Debrah · Dr Samuel Julius Debrah · Dr Debrah · Hon. Julius Debrah · Dr Julius Debrah · Hon Julius Debrah · Edward Debrah · Julius K. Debrah · Dr. Julius Debrah
Chief of Staff to President Mahama, advocating for government-church partnership and road safety measures.
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… Background The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, announced the tragic news at a press conference on August 6, and directed that all national flags be flown at half-mast in honour of the victims. …
Mahama honours families of helicopter crash victims with legacy letters and support packageJoy Online
Ghana’s Chief of Staff, Dr Julius Debrah, says his longstanding passion for tourism, culture and heritage motivated him to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Meusum and Heritage studies. …
Longstanding passion for tourism inspired my PhD pursuit – Chief of StaffJoy Online
The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has congratulated the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, on successfully earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), describing the achievement as a significant contribution to the development of tourism and cultural heritage in Kwah …
Julius Debrah’s Kwahu tourism research can unlock heritage opportunities – Davis Ansah OpokuJoy Online
Ghana’s Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has encouraged Ghanaians to embrace lifelong learning after successfully completing his doctoral studies, describing education as a continuous journey that strengthens leadership and service to society. …
Chief of Staff urges lifelong learning after earning doctorateJoy Online
Ghana’s Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has paid tribute to his family, academic mentors, President John Mahama, colleagues and traditional leaders in Kwahu following the successful completion of his doctoral studies over the weekend. …
Chief of Staff credits family, mentors and Kwahu traditional leaders for successful PhD journeyJoy Online
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah deserves congratulations, not ridicule, on earning a PhD in Museum Studies. …
Museum is good businessJoy Online
… Chief of Staff Julius Debrah polled 8 per cent, with Agriculture Minister Eric Opoku and Prof. …
Asiedu Nketia and Ato Forson in dead heat for NDC leadership ahead of 2028 – PollJoy Online
… About the Author Edward Debrah is a UK-based Chartered Environmentalist and an HSEQ Executive
Edward Debrah writes: Ghana’s perennial flooding and waste management conundrumThe Ghanaian Times
… President Mahama commended the graduates for their dedication to knowledge and research, including his Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, who was among the graduating class. …
No Ghanaian should miss university due to cost — Pres MahamaJoy Online
… Julius Debrah, who was among the graduating class. He encouraged them to excel wherever opportunities took them, learn from the best and distinguish themselves. …
Mahama assures transfer of UGMC to University of GhanaActress and film producer Salma Mumin has refuted allegations by Afia Schwarzenegger that she was romantically involved with Chief of Staff Julius Debrah. In an interview on Joy Prime's Changes show, Mumin stated she had never met Debrah and denied any romantic relationship with him.
11 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Actress and film producer Salma Mumin has refuted allegations by Afia Schwarzenegger that she was romantically involved with Chief of Staff Julius Debrah. In an interview on Joy Prime's Changes show, Mumin stated she had never met Debrah and denied any romantic relationship with him.
11 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's government is developing a government-owned virtual meeting platform to enable secure high-level operations and improve coordination among officials across the country, allowing senior executives to conduct meetings without physical travel.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The GFA announced each Ghana Premier League club will receive GHC1 million for the upcoming season, with the league champion receiving GHC3 million. An opinion piece acknowledges the welcome financial support but argues that the league must eventually become self-sustaining rather than depend on continuous government investment.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Bole-Bamboi MP Yusif Sulemana celebrated the unity and cultural heritage of the Gonja people at the Damba festival on August 30, 2026, attended by traditional leaders, politicians, and the public, with presidential representatives and the Bank of Ghana Governor in attendance.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chief of Staff to the President, Dr Julius Debrah, has called for a strong partnership between government and the church to address challenges including poverty, teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, indiscipline, and crime, saying these issues cannot be solved by government alone and require a national response.
30 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana held its 2nd Quadrennial Delegates' Conference in Tamale, Northern Region, themed on staff welfare and technology. The Chief of Staff, representing President Mahama, affirmed government's commitment to the Judiciary's independence and pledged support for digital transformation to improve access to justice.
27 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
President John Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to Ghana's judicial independence as a constitutional guarantee rather than an executive favour. His Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, conveyed this position at the opening of the 2nd Quadrennial Delegates' Conference of the Judicial Service Staff Association in Tamale, emphasizing that government will support the judiciary while respecting its autonomy.
27 August 2026 · The Chronicle →
Fidelity Engineering and Trading Company Limited (FET Auto) has officially launched a full lineup of GAC vehicles in Ghana, offering fuel-powered, hybrid, and electric vehicle models to motorists. The launch in Accra reflects FET Auto's partnership with GAC Motors and aims to strengthen their presence in Ghana and the wider West African automotive market.
20 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Chief of Staff Dr Julius Debrah called for stronger implementation of road safety measures as motorcycle use expands across Africa, emphasizing that Ghana's Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2025 requires proper enforcement, rider training, safety standards, and public education. He stressed that helmets must meet required safety standards and provide genuine protection, not merely appear protective.
20 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Election Watch Ghana will hold a National Policy Dialogue on August 25 at KAIPTC in Accra to assess the implementation of the Vigilantism and Related Offences Act, 2019, and its implications for national security and democratic governance, bringing together security officials, political actors, religious leaders, and civil society stakeholders.
20 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chief of Staff Dr Julius Debrah has called for stronger collaboration among government agencies and road safety stakeholders to promote responsible motorcycle use and reduce road fatalities, noting that 1,345 people lost their lives in road crashes in Ghana in 2025 and motorcycles account for about 35 per cent of road deaths across Africa.
20 August 2026 · Joy Online →
According to a nationwide Africa Policy Lens survey of 16,963 respondents conducted in late July to early August 2026, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia holds 45.7 to 49.9 per cent support in seven hypothetical head-to-head contests against potential NDC presidential contenders, with his closest races against NDC National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketiah (45.8 per cent for Bawumia versus 42.4 per cent) and Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson (45.7 per cent versus 42.8 per cent).
19 August 2026 · The Chronicle →
A nationwide survey by Africa Policy Lens, conducted July 27 to August 7, 2026, interviewed 16,963 voters and found Vice Presidential candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia leading in all seven hypothetical one-on-one matchups against potential NDC contenders, securing between 45.7% and 49.9% of national support and winning between 9 and 11 of Ghana's 16 regions in each matchup.
19 August 2026 · Joy Online →
A nationwide survey of 16,963 respondents by Africa Policy Lens found that honesty and integrity were identified as the single most important leadership quality expected of the next president, followed by the ability to create jobs and the impact of the economy on cost of living. The same survey tested Dr. Bawumia against seven potential NDC candidates, with him leading in all matchups.
19 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Deputy Presidential Spokesperson has reaffirmed the government's commitment to responsible mining while acknowledging unresolved grievances over environmental damage, displacement, and land-use conflicts in mining communities. The government said it had a duty to address such concerns honestly and ensure disputes were handled fairly through appropriate institutions.
18 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Deputy Presidential Spokesperson said mining companies must demonstrate tangible progress in employment, local procurement, skills development, and Ghanaian participation in host communities, cautioning that national economic gains will be meaningless if mineral wealth leaves mining areas without corresponding improvements in livelihoods and local development.
18 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's National Mining Dialogue 2026 is taking place in Accra, organised by Asempa 94.7 FM's Ekosiisen in partnership with Semmis DS and the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. The event addresses key issues including local content and participation, formalisation of small-scale mining, gold traceability, and strategies for retaining mining revenue, amid concerns that mining wealth has not translated into meaningful development for host communities.
18 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chair of the National Sports Authority's Resource Mobilisation and Partnership Committee says the proposed Constituency Games will be a key pillar of President Mahama's Reset Ghana sports agenda, bringing organised sport and talent development opportunities to communities beyond major cities. The Office of the President has backed the programme and asked the Ministry of Sports to coordinate its rollout.
17 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Canada Ghana Chamber of Commerce will hold CEOs' Connect 2026 on 20 August 2026 at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra, bringing together chief executives, financiers, policymakers and investors for a high-level business dialogue on financing cross-border expansion between Ghanaian and Canadian companies.
12 August 2026 · Joy Online →
A health and safety professional has warned that safety must be placed at the centre of event planning and delivery, noting that organisers, promoters, venue operators and contractors share responsibility for protecting attendees, staff and contractors.
10 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Religious leaders have called on Ghanaians to uphold values of service, faith and sacrifice demonstrated by eight public officials who died in a military helicopter crash, saying the best way to honour their memory was to emulate their commitment to duty and contribute to national development and peace. The call was made during a National Interfaith Memorial Service held in Accra one year after the Ghana Air Force helicopter crash.
7 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Armed Forces observed a memorial public lecture honouring the late Defence Minister Dr Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, who died alongside seven other public officials in a military helicopter crash on August 6th, 2025. Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang and other government officials attended the event at Burma Camp in Accra.
6 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority has opened a Trade House in London to provide Ghanaian exporters with a permanent marketplace in the United Kingdom and create new opportunities for trade and investment. The facility will showcase processed foods, beverages, textiles, cosmetics and light manufactured goods, and host sector-focused exhibitions and business-to-business meetings to connect Ghanaian producers with UK buyers.
5 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The government presented compensation packages to families of the eight victims of the August 6, 2025 helicopter crash, including GH¢1.8 million each for four civilian families, fixed deposit accounts of GH¢1 million each for the five adult children of one civilian victim, and separate packages for the families of three military personnel. All affected families were enrolled in the Premier Plan of Nationwide Health Insurance, providing annual healthcare value of GH¢3 million across all dependants.
4 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Chief of Staff, representing President Mahama at the investiture of KNUST's 13th Vice-Chancellor, reaffirmed government commitment to strengthening collaboration with the university to advance research, innovation and entrepreneurship that translate into practical solutions, job creation, and improvements to Ghanaian livelihoods.
3 August 2026 · Joy Online →
A presidential staffer representing the Chief of Staff urged healthcare professionals and diagnostic service providers to continue saving lives with greater compassion. She praised the 2026 Ghana Medical and Diagnostics Excellence Awards for celebrating sector excellence and noted that healthcare workers play a critical role in giving hope to patients managing non-communicable diseases.
3 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Prof. Christian Agyare, a pharmaceutical scientist, has officially taken office as Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, succeeding Prof. Rita Akosua Dickson. The induction ceremony was supervised by the Chancellor, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and attended by Chief of Staff Julius Debrah representing President Mahama.
3 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
Twenty-five healthcare institutions and professionals were recognised for outstanding contributions to Ghana's medical and diagnostic sector at the 5th Ghana Medical and Diagnostic Excellence Awards held in Accra on August 1. The event brought together healthcare practitioners, policymakers, industry leaders and government representatives to celebrate excellence in medical and diagnostic services.
2 August 2026 · Joy Online →
At the inauguration of Professor Christian Agyare as KNUST's 13th Vice-Chancellor, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II urged him to lead through consultation, dialogue and openness rather than command, and to manage differences through established institutional structures with fairness, respect and transparency.
2 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Professor Christian Agyare has officially become KNUST's 13th Vice-Chancellor, succeeding Professor Rita Akosua Dickson. An accomplished pharmaceutical microbiology researcher with over two decades of academic experience, he was previously Provost of KNUST's College of Health Sciences.
2 August 2026 · Joy Online →