… She explained that work on the proposed Women’s Development Bank was being led by the Office of the Vice President in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. …
… She also explained that work on the proposed Women’s Development Bank was being led by the Office of the Vice President in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. …
… Call for inclusion of persons with disabilities Policy Advisor for the Social Sector at the Office of the Vice President, Dr Miriam Rahinatu Iddrisu, commended the initiative but called for greater inclusion of persons with disabilities in future cohorts. …
… He previously served at the Ministry of Police Affairs, the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and the Office of the Vice President before becoming Permanent Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Education. …
… A statement issued by the Office of the Vice President said Prof Opoku-Agyemang, on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama and the Government and people of Ghana, thanked Madam Madeira for her service to strengthening relations between the two countries. …
… A statement issued by the Office of the Vice President, said the Vice President acknowledged that Ghanaians abroad continued to play an important role in the national economy. …
Chief of Staff at the Office of the Vice President, Mr. Alex Segbefia, has urged Ghanaians to remain committed to the rule of law, insisting that the John Mahama administration will not sacrifice due process in its pursuit of accountability and the fight against corruption. …
… A statement issued by the Office of the Vice President said the Vice President said this when she delivered the keynote address at the 16th Oxford Africa Conference, organised by the Oxford Africa Society on the theme: “Anchoring Africa: Grounded Leadership in the Age of Disrupti …
… A statement issued by the Office of the Vice President said their discussions centered on leadership, education, identity, and the role of young Africans in an increasingly interconnected world. …
The Women's Voices Matter Movement presented a petition to the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, raising concerns about freedom of expression, women's constitutional rights, implementation of the Affirmative Action Act, and the establishment of a proposed Women's Development Bank. The Gender Minister acknowledged the petition and reaffirmed the government's commitment to advancing women's rights and welfare.
The Women's Voices Matter Movement presented a petition to the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, raising concerns about freedom of expression, women's constitutional rights, implementation of the Affirmative Action Act, and the establishment of a proposed Women's Development Bank. The Gender Minister acknowledged the petition and reaffirmed the government's commitment to advancing women's rights and welfare.
Gender Minister Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey assured the Women's Voices Matter Movement that government is committed to advancing women's rights and addressing their concerns, including implementation of the Affirmative Action Act and establishment of a proposed Women's Development Bank. The Minister said a committee and secretariat have been established to support implementation of the Affirmative Action law, and that work on the development bank is being led by the Office of the Vice President.
Sixty Senior High School girls from Ghana's Central Region and beyond created innovative solutions to flooding, waste, water, and parking challenges during the third cohort of the SHEROES in STEM Bootcamp run by Molex Foundation Africa. The two-week programme taught robotics, artificial intelligence, 3D modelling and 3D printing, culminating in practical projects including a smart delivery rover, water dispenser, smart parking system, flood detection system and smart timer.
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Abel Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, succeeding Didi Walson-Jack, who retired after reaching the statutory retirement age of 60. Enitan, the most senior Permanent Secretary in the Federal Civil Service who previously served for seven years and seven months, formally assumed office on Thursday following a handover ceremony at the State House, Abuja.
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang bid farewell to outgoing Brazilian Ambassador Mariana Gonçalves Madeira, thanking her on behalf of President Mahama and the Ghanaian government for her service. The Vice President highlighted Ghana and Brazil's deep historical and cultural ties, and discussed areas of cooperation including agriculture, energy, security, trade, and international initiatives.
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang engaged with Ghanaians in Potomac, Maryland, acknowledging their role in the national economy. She highlighted the government's efforts to stabilise macroeconomic conditions, citing improved economic growth, eased inflation, and currency stability.
Chief of Staff Alex Segbefia has urged Ghanaians to support the government's commitment to due process in its accountability and anti-corruption efforts, stating that the administration will not sacrifice legal procedures for political persecution and that those found culpable will ultimately be held accountable.
Ernest Domie, founder of OBZ Group Ghana Limited, has urged authorities to regulate fuel sales at illegal mining sites to curb galamsey activities, arguing that restricting fuel access could significantly reduce illegal mining. He has petitioned several state institutions on the matter and discussed the issue with the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, who assured him the National Petroleum Authority CEO would address it.
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang delivered the keynote address at the 16th Oxford Africa Conference, arguing that Africa must position itself to lead in areas such as artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, energy transition, and data sovereignty, rather than remain a consumer of externally built systems. She emphasized that effective leadership depends on disciplined, ethical governance connected to implementation and grounded in serving the people.
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang engaged with Ghanaian students at the University of Oxford during the Oxford Africa Conference, discussing leadership, education, identity, and the role of young Africans in a connected world. She emphasized integrated thinking, learning beyond the classroom, women in leadership, and the importance of examining cultural traditions critically.