Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Secretariat has facilitated a Heads of Terms agreement for a proposed US$270 million investment aimed at transforming the country’s poultry industry and reducing dependence on imported chicken. The agreement represents the first formal step towards establishing a fully integrated domestic poultry production system under the National Poultry Transformation […]

Ghana’s Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has disclosed plans to introduce mandatory drug testing for individuals seeking employment in the country’s public sector. Mr. Muntaka, who is also the Member of Parliament for Asawase, said the Ministry of the Interior was preparing an Information Paper for submission to Cabinet as part of efforts […]

President John Dramani Mahama has assented to the Tribunals Bill, 2026, officially transforming it into the Tribunals Act, 2026, despite sustained opposition from the Minority in Parliament, organized labor and other political actors. The legislation was signed alongside nine other Acts covering customs administration, taxation, community service, maritime offences, defense education, energy levies, cocoa regulation […]

The Ghana Police Service has announced a temporary three-day suspension of concrete mixer truck operations across Accra and Tema. The restriction will take effect from Friday, August 28, to Sunday, August 30, 2026, and will apply to all public roads within the two metropolitan areas. The directive follows a high-level stakeholder meeting organized under the […]

Ghana’s Parliament has approved the nominations of Justice Sophia Rosetta Bernasko Essah, Justice Edward Amoako Asante and private legal practitioner Anthony Forson Jnr for appointment to the Supreme Court. The House endorsed the nominees after adopting the report of the Appointments Committee, concluding the parliamentary vetting and approval process. President John Dramani Mahama nominated the […]