President Mahama Sets April Deadline For Appointees’ Annual Reports AFRICA NEWS LOCAL NEWS POLITICS by panafricantv - February 5, 2026February 5, 20260 Story by George Yawson VINEH President John Dramani Mahama has issued a firm directive to all chief executives of state-owned enterprises and his government appointees to submit their audited accounts and annual reports by the end of April 2026. Speaking during an official engagement in Lusaka, Zambia on Wednesday, February 4, President Mahama expressed concern over the persistent neglect of reporting requirements by several state-owned enterprises a practice he says has weakened transparency and accountability in public institutions. He stressed that it is statutory for these institutions to produce and submit their audited accounts and annual performance reports without delay. “There are many state-owned enterprises that for seven to eight years have never produced an annual report,” the President noted,
A New Dawn: Nkonya and Alavanyo Youths Lead the Charge for Peace AFRICA NEWS LOCAL NEWS by panafricantv - January 14, 2026January 14, 20260 The decades-long conflict between the Nkonya and Alavanyo communities, which has long stifled local development and fractured social ties, may finally be nearing an end. In a significant shift, the youth of both areas are stepping forward to embrace peace and build a unified future. Key Drivers of Reconciliation The renewed hope for stability is largely attributed to the collaborative leadership of two Members of Parliament: Hon. Jean-Marie Formadi (Biakoya Constituency) Hon. Thomas Worlanyo Tsekpo (Hohoe Constituency) Local residents, including Anane Quist Emmanuel of Nkonya Tayi, have expressed deep optimism, noting that the MPs' dedicated mediation is creating a genuine path toward a lasting resolution. Progress on the Ground: The Tayi-Kpeme Road A tangible symbol of this thawing relationship is the construction of the road connecting Nkonya-Tayi
Two Women Arrested For Allegedly assaulting A 12year old girl At La. AFRICA NEWS LOCAL NEWS by panafricantv - January 4, 2026January 6, 20260 Saturday January 4, 2026 The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested two women in connection with the alleged assault of a 12-year-old girl at La Roman JHS School area on Tuesday, 30th December 2025.The incident was reported to the Police by the mother of the victim, who appeared at the station with her daughter, bearing visible marks of assault. The complainant alleged that three women assaulted her daughter without any provocation. Upon receipt of the complaint, the Police obtained a statement from the complainant and issued a Police Medical Report Form to the victim for medical examination.Preliminary investigations according to the police revealed that earlier the same day, the victim had an altercation with a seven-year-old boy, identified as Horm Giftan Mesopeh,
Hon. Jean-Marie Formadi urge teachers to be more professional in dealing with girl child AFRICA NEWS LOCAL NEWS by panafricantv - January 4, 2026January 4, 20260 In today's world, the girl child is facing numerous challenges, including societal pressure, unequal treatment, and gender-based violence. One of the biggest issues that continue to plague our society is the sexual harassment faced by young female students. Member of Parliament for the Biakoya constituency, Hon. Jean-Marie Formadi has taken a strong stance against this issue and is urging teachers to be more professional and responsible in their interactions with female students. Hon. Formadi believes that the girl child must be protected against any form of sexual harassment. She emphasizes that female students are vulnerable and can easily fall prey to manipulative and abusive behaviors. As they grow and experience hormonal changes, they may develop certain feelings that make them more susceptible
Ghana Condemns US Invasion of Venezuela, Calls for Immediate Release of President Maduro AFRICA NEWS LOCAL by panafricantv - January 4, 2026January 4, 20260 By Makiza Micheline Latifa Accra, January 4, 2026- The Government of the Republic of Ghana has issued a strong condemnation of what it describes as a unilateral and unauthorized military invasion of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela by the United States of America, warning that the act represents a grave violation of international law and a dangerous return to colonial-era politics. In an official press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday, Ghana expressed alarm over reports that US forces abducted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, during the early hours of January 3. The Ghanaian government described the incident as an assault on Venezuela’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and political independence, in direct violation of the
SMG STATEMENT ON U.S. AGGRESSION AGAINST VENEZUELA. AFRICA NEWS LOCAL POLITICS by panafricantv - January 4, 2026January 4, 20260 The Socialist Movement of Ghana (SMG) unequivocally condemns the escalating acts of aggression,military intimidation, and open interference by the United States of America against the BolivarianRepublic of Venezuela. The recent hijacking of vessels, the bombardment of Venezuelan territoryincluding direct military attacks on the states of Miranda, Aragua, and La Guaira and the kidnapping ofPresident Nicolás Maduro and his wife represent a dangerous and criminal escalation in the long-standingimperialist war against the Venezuelan people and their revolutionary project. These military assaults, which have endangered civilian lives and destroyed critical infrastructure,constitute acts of war against a sovereign nation. They further expose the willingness of U.S. imperialismto use brute force to impose its will, destabilise elected governments, and terrorise populations that resistdomination. These
SMG NEW YEAR MESSAGE TO THE WORKING PEOPLE OF GHANA: BUILD THE WORKERS’ MOVEMENT NOW!! AFRICA NEWS POLITICS by panafricantv - December 31, 2025January 4, 20260 Kwesi Pratt, Jnr. General Secretary, SMG. Comrades and friends,As 2025 draws to a close, the Socialist Movement of Ghana (SMG) salutes all victims of neo-colonialism in Ghana, which drains our productivity to enrich the tiny global capitalist elite and its local allies. We acknowledge workers who struggle against wage exploitation. We acknowledge farmers who struggle against arbitrary “traditional” systems that control land and exploit them. We acknowledge women who face higher levels of exploitation and abuse simply because of their gender and their unique role in the reproduction of society. We acknowledge our young people who seek a decent life and a chance to contribute to society by acquiring the knowledge and skills required for modern production, but who
Ghana Strongly Condemns Military Coup in Guinea-Bissau, Calls for Immediate Return to Constitutional Rule AFRICA NEWS INTERNATIONAL NEWS by panafricantv - November 27, 2025November 27, 20250 By Makiza Micheline Latifa Accra, 26 November 2025 — The Government of Ghana has issued a firm condemnation of the military takeover in Guinea-Bissau, describing the action as an assault on democratic governance and a disruption of the country’s ongoing electoral process. In a statement released on Wednesday, Ghana expressed “strong and unequivocal” disapproval of the coup carried out by elements of the Guinea-Bissau military. The intervention comes just days after the nation held peaceful presidential and legislative elections on 23 November 2025, with official results expected to be announced on 27 November. According to the statement, the Government of Ghana views the sudden usurpation of civilian authority as a “brazen attempt to overturn the will of the people,” warning that the
Ghana To Table UN Resolution On Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade as Gravest Crime Against Humanity – Veep AFRICA NEWS INTERNATIONAL NEWS LOCAL NEWS POLITICS by panafricantv - November 25, 2025November 25, 20250 Ghana is set to take a historic step at the United Nations, aiming to officially recognise the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade as one of humanity’s gravest crimes. The announcement was made by Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang during the 7th AU–EU Summit in Luanda, Angola.Addressing world leaders, the Vice President highlighted Ghana’s role as the African Union’s Champion for Reparations in 2025, emphasizing the importance of confronting historical injustices through global dialogue and collective action. “Ghana will table a UN resolution recognising the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade as one of humanity’s gravest crimes; we call on our European partners to join us as co-authors of this historic resolution,” Prof. Opoku-Agyemang stated.The move signals Ghana’s determination to place reparations and historical justice at
NKG Textiles Call on Government to Reduce the in-flow of Chinese fabrics into the Country AFRICA NEWS by panafricantv - November 22, 2025November 22, 20250 NKG Textiles is a small‑scale textile firm based in Nkwanta South, Oti Region, Ghana. It’s known for producing batik and tie‑and‑dye fabrics through the National Apprenticeship Programme, where about 15 youths are trained and already making over 700 pieces of fabric for local markets. The CEO, Michael Nkpa, highlights how the program is creating direct and indirect jobs and stresses the need for support against cheap imports that threaten local industry According to the CEO Ghanaians are finding it difficult to consume what they produce in the country. He stated that, there is a need for government to stop the in-flow of Chinese fabric into the country to help promote the made in Ghana goods.Mr. Nkpa added that, the young ones