First Deputy Minority Whip, Habib Iddrisu, has criticised President Mahama for requesting two Members of Parliament to withdraw a Private Member’s bill they are drafting to repeal the Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP) Act. Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga and the Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor have initiated a Private Member’s Bill to abolish the act […]

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Iddie Adams has finally tabled the Sports Fund Bill to aid the development of all sporting disciplines in Ghana before Parliament. Adams, since his appointment as the sector minister, has been enthusiastic about passing a bill to cater for the funding of sports in Ghana. In effect, he brought the […]

The Vice President of Colombia, Francia Elena Marquez Mina, is in Ghana for a state visit. She will visit the Vice President of Ghana, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang at the Jubilee House in Accra on Thursday, December, 11. The two will hold bilateral talks expected to focus on strengthening Ghana-Columbia relations, particularly in the areas […]

Soil degradation, erosion, and climate change are taking a toll on Africa’s farmers, threatening food security and livelihoods. The complexities of agricultural development in Africa, particularly in West Africa, where soil fertility is declining, and competing claims on land are increasing have given reason for concern. At a World Soil Day webinar themed “Healthy Soils […]

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, spokesperson for former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has accused the government of either being confused or engaging in public relations gimmicks following the president’s request for the bill that was seeking to abolish the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to be withdrawn. He made the point that the leader of […]

As part of the 2025 International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD), Citizens Watch Ghana in partnership with Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition with support from German Corporation GIZ, European Union, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation has embarked on an anti-corruption campaign to sensitize students against corruption. The program which was held in two different basic schools in both Berekum […]

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his call on the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to do more to boost public confidence in its work and frontally tackle corruption in line with the objectives informing the establishment of the office. The President said this in a statement issued on his behalf by the Minister […]

Founder & President of IGER Africa, Paul Abrokwa, has said that there is a need to critically assess the strategies and find ways to enhance law enforcement, foster community involvement, and promote alternative livelihoods that do not depend on reckless mining. Reflecting on our existing legal frameworks, particularly the P.N.D.C.L. 153, Mining Act of 1986, […]

President John Dramani Mahama has requested the Majority Leader and Majority Chief Whip in Parliament to withdraw the Private Member’s Bill tabled for the repeal of the Act establishing the Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP). Two Members of Parliament have sponsored a private members bill to repeal the Office of Special Prosecutor Act, 2017. The […]

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the long-awaited final report of the Constitutional Review Committee will be submitted to him on December 22. The Committee, led by Prof H. Kwesi Prempeh, has spent months collating nationwide opinions on proposed amendments to various aspects of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution. President Mahama noted that the team had […]

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Think tank Election Watch Ghana has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to be diligent and transparent in avoiding reruns. It expressed worry the incidence of election reruns is becoming one too many. “These developments not only strain financial resources of taxpayers but also erode trust in the electoral process,” it said in a statement issued […]

Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has underscored the critical need to empower adolescents nationwide as part of efforts to advance Ghana’s development agenda. Delivering the keynote address at the National Launch of the Education Plus Initiative at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Dr. Apaak […]

The Board Chairman of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, says the Board is exploring measures to triple Ghana’s total cocoa earnings by massively expanding value addition in the sector. He explained that the plan hinges on ensuring round-the-clock processing of cocoa beans locally, rather than exporting most of them in their raw […]

Former Vice President and 2024 Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said the Parliament’s declaration of the Kpandai seat vacant without the full exhaustion of court processes undermines the pillars of Ghana’s democracy. Following the Tamale High Court’s order for a rerun in Kpandai, Parliament through its Clerk notified the […]

Ghana’s Black Queens have climbed five places to 62nd in the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking, released earlier today, marking a significant leap for the revitalised national team. The jump also places Ghana 3rd on the African continent, trailing only perennial powerhouses Nigeria and South Africa. The Queens were previously ranked 67th, but their impressive […]

Private legal practitioner and governance expert, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has emphasised that the Electoral Commission (EC) has a constitutional obligation to proceed with the by-election in the Kpandai Constituency unless a competent court orders otherwise. Speaking to Eric Mawuena Egbeta on 3FM’s Sunrise Show on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, Mr. Brako-Powers said no amount of […]

Ghanaian singer, Wiyaala has opened up about her tough path to winning her first reality contest. She said she went through several reality programs before winning. In an interview on TV3 on December 9, 2025, the award-winning musician said it took her four years of auditions, failures, and difficult lessons to ultimately win. “I went […]

Ghana international Mohammed Kudus has opened up about his admiration for South Korea captain Son Heung-min. According to the Black Stars attacker, he has a lot of respect for Son Heung-min and loves how he plays. “He [Son] is a legend here. It feels really good to have him here. I wish we played together […]

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has announced that its long-awaited prosecution of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and seven others formally begins in court today, Thursday, December 11, 2025. The OSP noted in a tweet on its official social X account. “The trial of Kenneth Ofori-Atta and 7 others expected to start today […]