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South Africa rejects US pressure to distance itself from Iran
South Africa has no reason to cut ties with Iran, its director general of foreign affairs said, after the new U.S. ambassador was quoted as...
Petrol tanker explodes at Potsin Junction on Kasoa-Accra Highway [Video]
A petrol tanker has reportedly exploded at Potsin Junction, causing panic among motorists and nearby residents as thick smoke billowed into the sky.
The explosion...
Majority rejects calls to refund GH¢113m paid by disqualified security service applicants
The Majority in Parliament has rejected calls by the Minority for a refund of GH¢113 million paid by applicants who were disqualified in the...
Government has not instructed cocoa buyers to halt purchases — LBCs President
President of the Licensed Cocoa Buying Companies (LBCs), Samuel Adimado, has denied claims that the government has instructed cocoa buyers to halt purchases of...
Parliament passes Growth and Sustainability Levy
Parliament has passed the Growth and Sustainability Levy, 2026, to reduce taxes on mining companies’ gross production from three to one per cent.
This is...
Carrick continues to make case for permanent Man Utd role
Wayne Rooney has called on Manchester United to give Michael Carrick the manager's job permanently.
The 3-1 win over Aston Villa at Old Trafford on Sunday took United clear...
PURC introduces Ghana’s first commercial EV charging tariff
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission has announced a new commercial tariff for charging Electric Vehicles (EVs) as part of its latest review of electricity...
Gov’t lays bill to reduce tax on gold mining before Parliament
The government has laid before Parliament the Growth and Sustainability Levy Amendment Bill, which seeks to reduce the tax on gold mining companies from...
Electricity tariff down by 4.81%, water down 3.06% effective April 1
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a downward adjustment in utility tariffs for the second quarter of 2026.
In a statement, the Commission...
Asiedu Nketia urges patience over security service recruitment
The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has urged party members and the public to remain patient amid concerns over...
I’ll be surprised if Ghanaians think Mahama use of brother’s jet comes at no...
The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Nana Asafo-Adjei Ayeh, says he would be surprised if Ghanaians believe that President John Mahama's...
‘What exactly is the problem if Mahama uses his brother’s jet?’ – Kwakye Ofosu...
Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has questioned criticism surrounding President John Dramani Mahama’s use of a private jet...
GIS recruitment: 1,000 to be selected from 180,000 applicants – Interior Minister
The Interior Minister, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has revealed that only 1,000 applicants will be recruited into the Ghana Immigration Service out of more than...
“Go and create jobs” — Afenyo-Markin tells Dafeamekpor
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin shared a light-hearted moment with Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor after parliamentary proceedings, jokingly telling him to “go and create jobs.”
A video circulating...
Mahama’s use of brother’s private jet breaches his own code of conduct – Walewale...
The Member of Parliament for Walewale, Abdul Kabiru Tiah Mahama, has accused President John Dramani Mahama of breaching the Code of Conduct for government...
I didn’t take any government land as Interior Minister — Henry Quartey
Former Interior Minister and former Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has denied claims that he personally benefited from government land allocations during his...
I feel sorry for Muntaka over recruitment pressure — Henry Quartey
Former Interior Minister Henry Quartey has expressed sympathy for the current Interior Minister, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Ghana security...
Afenyo-Markin proposes refunds for disqualified security service applicants
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has proposed that applicants disqualified during the recent Ghana security services recruitment exercise be refunded the fees they paid.
His remarks...
SONA 2026: Parliament concludes debate
The Parliament of Ghana has concluded deliberations on the 2026 State of the Nation Address delivered by President John Dramani Mahama on February 27,...
Mahama and his South Korean counterpart hold bilateral talks
President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday held bilateral talks with his South Korean counterpart President Lee Jae Myung in Seoul, South Korean.
The two leaders...
NYA CEO Osman Ayariga urges youth to think beyond the present at iYES 2026...
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has called on young Ghanaians to focus on long-term leadership and leave...
NYA partners iYES 2026 to inspire youth towards Transgenerational Impact
The National Youth Authority (NYA) has partnered with the International Youth Empowerment Summit 2026 (iYES 2026) to motivate young Ghanaians to think beyond their...
Trump says white South Africans are persecuted; some are returning to a better life
Andrew Veitch left South Africa after being held up at gunpoint in his car. But now he feels there are greater threats in the...
Afenyo-Markin calls for review of AI-based aptitude tests in Security Services recruitment
The Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for the removal of artificial intelligence-based aptitude tests used in the...
Controversial budget vote: I’ll someday reveal who sat in Adwoa Safo’s seat – Haruna...
Former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has revisited the controversy surrounding former Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo’s presence in Parliament during the...
Government pays GH¢2.6bn to clear NHIS arrears – Health Minister
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that the government paid GH¢2.6 billion to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 2025...
Why Ghana’s politicians sound more sensible in opposition than in power
When power changes hands in Ghana, something else changes too: the appetite for advice.
In Ghanaian politics, wisdom often speaks best from the Minority or...
Ghana’s democracy still a work in progress – Prof. Osae-Kwapong
Democracy and development fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development, Ghana (CDD-Ghana), Professor John Osae‑Kwapong, says that Ghana’s democratic journey remains unfinished and must...
Solomon Owusu criticises Afenyo-Markin’s apology over security recruitment claims
Director of Communications for the United Party, Solomon Owusu, has criticised the apology issued by the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, to Interior Minister, Muntaka...
Afenyo-Markin apologises, withdraws recruitment fraud allegations against Muntaka
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has withdrawn earlier allegations he made against the Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, regarding the ongoing recruitment...
GH¢1.5bn in assets frozen under ORAL – Kwakye Ofosu reveals
The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has revealed that assets worth GHS1.5 billion have been frozen as investigations continue under the Operation...
Even if it takes years, we’ll fight for what is due you – Oppong...
The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has pledged a long-term parliamentary fight to safeguard the earnings of cocoa farmers, declaring that...
First Deputy Speaker refers Afenyo-Markin to privileges committee over recruitment scam remarks
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor, has referred the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, to Parliament’s Privileges Committee following a formal complaint by...
CDD-Ghana drafts model bill to regulate political party financing
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has drafted a model bill to regulate political party financing and to strengthen and consolidate the gains...
Full text: Gov’t gives update on post-election mass dismissal
The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has presented the report of the committee tasked with reviewing appointments made following the 2024 elections.
The committee was...
Annoh-Dompreh launches Nsawam-Adoagyiri Eye Care Project 2026, screens 3,000 residents
The Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri and Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has announced the successful launch of the Nsawam-Adoagyiri Eye Care Project 2026,...
Annoh-Dompreh inspects new Adoagyiri Health Centre Project, pledges full equipment support
Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has inspected the ongoing construction of a new Health Centre in Adoagyiri aimed at expanding access to quality healthcare...
It was unfair to bring and display Ofori-Atta’s photo in Parliament – Afenyo-Markin
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for fairness and restraint in the treatment of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, following the dramatic scenes...
Yes, we “eat macroeconomics” because it is the foundation of every meal
When the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says “we do not eat macroeconomics,” the remark may generate applause. But it does not withstand serious economic...
BoG has resolved dollar shortage challenges — Importers and Exporters Association
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana says concerns over dollar shortages that affected businesses in 2025 have been addressed by the Bank of...