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Abronye DC and Abubakar Yakubu granted bail

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, widely known as Abronye DC, and the party’s Sunyani East Communications Officer,...

Prioritise public education on legal aid to support vulnerable persons – Presbyterian University VC

The Vice-Chancellor of the Presbyterian University, Ghana, Professor John Ofosu-Anim, has called for intensified public education on legal aid services to enable vulnerable individuals...

Suspension of fuel levies long overdue — Afigya Kwabre North MP [Audio]

The Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Energy Committee and Member of Parliament for Afigya Kwabre North, Collins Adomako-Mensah, says the Minority believes government’s decision...

US has let in 4,499 refugees since October – all but three were South...

President Donald Trump's overhaul of US refugee policies has led to a major shift in the number and nationalities of people admitted to the...

Asunafo South cocoa farmers demand Agric Minister explain price cuts, unpaid debts

A section of cocoa farmers in the Asunafo South District have declared their Member of Parliament and Minister for Agriculture, Eric Opoku, “wanted” over...

Anti-LGBTQ: NPP cannot pressure Mahama to sign a bill not yet received – Solomon...

Director of Communications for the United Party, Solomon Owusu, has stated that it is unreasonable for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to mount pressure...

Ahafo cocoa buyers raise alarm over unpaid funds, safety concerns

Cocoa buyers in the Ahafo Region have expressed serious concerns over threats to their lives amid delays in payments from the government. The buyers explained...
Mahama assents to Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill 2025

Mahama is ready to sign LGBTQI+ bill once passed – Ahmed Ibrahim [Listen]

The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has assured Ghanaians that President John Dramani Mahama is prepared to sign the...

LGBTQ Bill will be passed before year ends — Local Government Minister

Member of Parliament for Banda Constituency and Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has assured Ghanaians that President John Dramani...

Rev. Wengam will not ‘spare’ Mahama if… – Local Gov’t Minister on anti-LGBTQ+ bill...

The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has expressed strong confidence that President John Mahama will assent to the anti-LGBTQ...

Ghana’s economy shows recovery signs, but risks persist – S&P maintains stable outlook

Ghana’s sovereign credit rating has been affirmed at ‘B-/B’ with a stable outlook by S&P Global Ratings, reflecting improving economic conditions alongside persistent fiscal...

Full details: How Engineers and Planners secured Damang Mine lease

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has confirmed the approval of a competitive tender outcome for the Damang Mining Lease, following recommendations by...

Would President Mahama have reduced cocoa prices if this were an election year? –...

Minority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has questioned whether President John Dramani Mahama would have reduced cocoa prices if this year were an...

Camidoh opens up on trust issues and fake friendships in music industry

Ghanaian musician Camidoh has opened up about the challenges of building genuine friendships within the music industry, describing it as a space where trust...

One injured as fire destroys 14-bedroom house at Kwame Danso

A 14-bedroom house has been completely destroyed by fire at Kwame Danso in the Sene West District of the Bono East Region, leaving several...
JAMES AGALGA

Airport levy to fund projects, completion targeted within 24 months – James Agalga

The Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), James Agalga, has said the government’s Airport Infrastructure Development Levy is designed to fund...

Sugar sacks now used to bag cocoa – Annoh-Dompreh claims

Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has raised alarm over what he describes as the use of sugar sacks...

ECG to upgrade substations with GH¢240m investment, planned outages announced

The Electricity Company of Ghana has announced a GH¢240 million infrastructure upgrade project to improve power supply reliability across parts of Accra. The initiative includes...

Safeguard fuel supply amid global tensions – Adorye urges government

The Director of Field Operations for the United Party, Hopeson Adorye, has urged the government to prioritise a steady fuel supply to prevent shortages...

Financial Institutions must back local enterprises to spur growth – Jerry Ahmed Shaib

The Deputy Minority Whip, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has called on financial institutions to play a more active role in supporting local businesses to drive...

Afenyo-Markin slams school feeding contractors  for snubbing local rice farmers

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticised government-linked contractors, accusing them of sabotaging Ghana’s agricultural backbone by importing rice in defiance of...
General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua

NPP faces internal pressure as group opposes second term for Justin Kodua

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is facing mounting internal pressure as sections of its grassroots support base express dissatisfaction with the leadership of General...

Ibrahim Mahama flies old private jet abroad to be turned into air ambulance

The private jet of prominent Ghanaian businessman, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama, is set to undergo specialised modifications to transform it into an air ambulance, providing...

“We’re not speaking out of vacuum” – IMANI defends SIC political inference claims

Policy think tank IMANI Africa has defended its concerns over possible political interference in Ghana’s insurance sector, insisting its claims are based on evidence...

Gov’t begins official transfer of Damang Mine to Engineers and Planners

The government has commenced the official process to transfer ownership of the Damang Gold Mine from Gold Fields to Engineers and Planners, ending months...

Kumasi to host 3rd edition of Democracy Cup

The third edition of the Democracy Cup was officially launched on Tuesday at Parliament House, the main event will take place in Kumasi on...

“OSP has always lacked the opportunity to speak” – Samuel Appiah-Darko

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has long struggled to make its voice heard, according to the Director of Strategy, Research and Communications...

Ayariga warns Afenyo-Markin over attacks on Ayensu-Danquah

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has cautioned Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to stop what he described as persistent verbal attacks on the Deputy Minister...
Sampson Ahi

PAC queries missing records on 47 air conditioners, chairs at Trade Ministry

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has raised concerns over lapses in asset management at the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry after...
The Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP)

IERPP questions government over anti-corruption push and GoldBod accountability

The Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP) has raised concerns over what it describes as inconsistencies in the government’s anti-corruption efforts. In a...

You cannot cover up Goldbod probe forever – Oppong Nkrumah to Majority

The decision by Parliament’s Majority side to block a proposed inquiry into the Gold-for-Reserves programme has drawn sharp criticism from former Information Minister, Kojo...

NDC committed to ending sole-sourcing abuse – Alhassan Suhuyini

Deputy Roads and Highways Minister, Alhassan Suhuyini, has reiterated that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) remains committed to ending the abuse of sole...

“Who should compensate whom?” – Afenyo-Markin questions amidst heated debate on slavery reparations

A heated exchange erupted in Parliament on Friday as the Majority and Minority leaders debated the growing global push for reparatory justice linked to...

As long as it’s transparent, we have no issue — MP on Damang takeover

The Member of Parliament for Mampong and Minority Spokesperson on Lands and Natural Resources, Kweku Ampratwum-Sarpong, has acknowledged the competence of Ibrahim Mahama and...

Ibrahim Mahama likely to take over Damang Mine — MP

The Member of Parliament for Mampong and Minority Spokesperson on Lands and Natural Resources, Kweku Ampratwum-Sarpong, has indicated that the Damang Mine could soon...

Parliament passes Legal Education Reform Bill

Parliament has approved the Legal Education Bill, 2025, in what is being described as a landmark shift in Ghana’s legal training landscape. The legislation, now...

Gov’t to roll out electronic road toll system by fourth quarter of 2026

The Roads and Transport Committee of Parliament has announced that the electronic road toll system will take effect by the fourth quarter of 2026. Isaac...

NDC confident of retaining Sunyani East – MCE

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Sunyani, Vincent Agyei Antwi, has expressed confidence that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will retain the Sunyani East...

United Nations slavery resolution a win for Ghana and Africa – Afia Korankyewaa

The Deputy Director of Operations of the United Party (UP), Afia Korankyewaa, has hailed the recent United Nations resolution on slavery as a significant...

NPP must aim to secure parliamentary majority in 2028 – Afenyo-Markin

The Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to work towards securing...