Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has publicly broken with the prosecution of an opposition party organiser who was arrested and charged over comments made about him on TikTok, calling on police and the Attorney-General to drop the case entirely. The organiser, Prince Aboagye, a 39-year-old lotto agent who also serves as the National Democratic […]

Ghana’s government has spent much of the past year touting a single figure as evidence that its energy sector is turning a corner: $3.5 billion in fresh investment commitments aimed at reviving an upstream oil and gas industry that has been losing ground since 2019. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson first detailed the package […]

Two Ghanaian nationals have formally asked the International Criminal Court to open a preliminary examination into years of anti-migrant violence in South Africa, arguing that the pattern of attacks on foreign nationals is severe and sustained enough to qualify as crimes against humanity potentially. The petition was filed with the ICC prosecutor’s office on July […]

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson delivered Ghana’s 2026 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review to Parliament on Thursday, using the constitutionally mandated presentation to argue that the country’s economy has staged a faster-than-expected recovery under the current administration. The headline announcement was on public debt. Forson told lawmakers that Ghana has already reached its statutory target […]

The High Court is expected to rule on Thursday, July 23, on an application by former National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) Chief Executive Officer, Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, seeking to have the criminal charges against him dismissed on the grounds that they are legally defective and violate his constitutional right to a fair trial. Mr […]

Francis Asare, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communications Officer for the Biakoye Constituency, has called for the refund of mandatory GH₵60 monthly deductions taken from National Service personnel who did not receive the promised professional training attached to the scheme. Speaking on the Bubune Morning Show, Asare criticized the decision to deduct funds from the […]

The Member of Parliament for the Garu Constituency, Hon. Dr. Thomas Anaba, together with the Greater Accra Kusasi Chief, Naba Billia Tiɛwin Alhaji Faisel Mahama Abugri, has appealed to GCB Bank PLC to establish a branch in the Garu District to improve access to financial services and support economic growth in the area. The appeal […]