Key Issues

Accra: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has cited serious breaches of Ghana’s public procurement laws in a contract executed by former Ambassador to the United States, Mrs. Hajia Alima Mahama, at the Ghana Embassy in Washington, D.C. At a press

Accra: The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has proposed that the 24-Hour Economy Policy, after its launch, must be presented to Parliament for comprehensive debate to get the buy-in of all organs of government. The move, he said, would make

Keta: Residents in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region have called on Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs) across the region to comply with President John Dramani Mahama’s directive to declare their assets within the stipulated period…

Brussels: President John Dramani Mahama has announced that Ghana has achieved a notable 97% immunization coverage through its partnership with Gavi. This achievement indicates the country’s commitment to providing life-saving vaccines to its children….

Brussels: The Global Vaccine Summit has recorded a number of world leaders’ pledge towards Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, securing more than $9 billion towards a target budget of $11.9 billion for its next strategic period (2026-2030). The two-day Gavi’s…

Accra: The New Patriotic Party Minority Caucus in Parliament has criticized the government for allegedly delaying the reintroduction of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, which aims to criminalize lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT…

Accra: Parliament on Wednesday approved the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introducing key changes to Ghana’s holiday calendar. The newly passed legislation restored July 1 as Republic Day, formally recognising the coun…

Accra: The government has introduced a new bill to Parliament seeking to amend the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act. The proposed legislation, titled the Public Holidays (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aims to restore key historical observances and …