The Ghana Football Association (GFA), headed by Kurt Okraku, has formed a Fundraising Subcommittee under the World Cup Ministerial Committee.…
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GoldBod Plans to Establish Nationwide District Gold Buying Centres
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced plans to establish District Gold Buying Centres in mining districts across the country. The initiative aims to strengthen transparency, improve traceability in gold transactions
Interior Ministry Declares Friday, March 20 and Monday, March 23 as Holidays
The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, March 20, 2026, and Monday, March 23, 2026, as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr and Shaqq Day.
South Korean Yonsei University Honours President Mahama with an Honorary Doctorate in Public Administration
President John Dramani Mahama has been honoured with an Honorary Doctorate in Public Administration by Yonsei University in South Korea in recognition of his efforts to promote democratic governance and development across Africa.
Hon. Edem Agbana Announces Scholarships for 400 Tertiary Students
Hon. Eric Edem Agbana has announced the second cohort of his scholarship initiative, which will support 400 tertiary students from the Ketu North Constituency.
Speaker Bagbin Swears In Baba Jamal as MP for Ayawaso East.
Baba Jamal Mohamed Ahmed has officially been sworn in as the Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso East Constituency after winning the recent by-election. The ceremony, conducted by Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin in Parliament
Government to Roll Out 100 Digital Training Centres Across the Country
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has disclosed that the government is preparing to roll out about 100 digital training centres across Ghana under the One Million Coders Programme.
Government Restricts International Travel for Boards of State-Owned Enterprises and Public Institutions
The Ghanaian government has banned international travel for boards of State-Owned Enterprises, restricting foreign training, conferences, and retreats to curb public expenditure and enforce fiscal discipline
Old Tafo MP Ekow Vincent Assafuah Marries in Private Ceremony
The Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Ekow Vincent Assafuah, has married Dr. Charis Assafuah in a private ceremony attended by family and close associates.
Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s Dream of a United Africa: A Vision That Still Challenges Today’s Generation
Kwame Nkrumah’s vision was not only about independence; it was a powerful call for education, unity and intellectual growth to build a prosperous Africa.
Sad Video: Iran TV Anchor Breaks Down on Air Announcing Supreme Leader Khamenei’s Death After US-Israel Strikes
A Press TV anchor broke down in tears on live Iranian state TV while announcing the confirmed death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after joint U.S.–Israel strikes, with the broadcast going viral and raising tensions in the Middle East.
Government Invites Organised Labour to Presidential Dialogue on March 17
The Government of Ghana has formally invited Organised Labour to a Presidential Dialogue scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, at Jubilee House. The high-level engagement, initiated on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama, will focus on critical national issues including public sector salary reforms
Finance Minister Highlights 2025 Fiscal Performance and Macroeconomic Turnaround
Ghana’s economy recorded one of its strongest turnarounds in history in 2025, according to Finance Minister Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. The country achieved significant fiscal consolidation, reduced public debt by GH¢82.1 billion, strengthened the cedi
Finance Minister Presents the Value for Money Office Bill to Parliament
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has presented the Value for Money Office Bill to Parliament, describing it as a bold step toward eliminating waste, inflated contracts, and inefficiencies in public spending.
Education Ministry Inaugurates New Audit Committee
The Ministry of Education has inaugurated a five-member Audit Committee to strengthen transparency, accountability, and sound financial management within the sector. The Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abass Apaak, performed the ceremony on behalf of Minister Haruna Iddrisu
NPP Holds NEC and National Council Meetings
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is holding its National Executive Committee (NEC) and National Council (NC) meetings today, February 17, 2026, at Alisa Hotel in Accra. Here are the full details.
Kennedy Agyapong Leaves the NPP? His Camp Responds
Rumors suggesting that Kennedy Agyapong, the former six-term Member of Parliament for Assin Central and recent NPP presidential aspirant, might…
Ghana Gold Board Announces Temporary Suspension of Selected Gold Buying License Applications
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced the temporary suspension of new Tier 1, Tier 2, and Self-Financing Aggregator gold buying license applications as part of sweeping regulatory reforms to strengthen transparency and compliance
Current Controller and Accountant-General Kwasi Agyei : The Man Behind Ghana’s National Payroll
Mr. Kwasi Agyei is the current Controller and Accountant-General of Ghana, bringing over two decades of public service experience to the leadership of the national payroll and public financial management system.
Ghana Government Rolls Out Upgraded GoG Pay-Slip System for Public Sector Workers
Government Launches Upgraded GoG Pay-Slip System – Ghana Card Now Required
Minority Demands Immediate Dismissal of COCOBOD CEO Randy Abbey
The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has called for the dismissal of COCOBOD CEO Dr. Randy Abbey following a sharp reduction in the cocoa producer price from GH₵51,660 to GH₵41,392 per tonne.
Ghana Reduces Cocoa Prices by Over GH₵1,000 per 64kg Bag
Ghana has reduced the cocoa producer price by GH₵1,038 per 64kg bag, cutting it from GH₵3,625 to GH₵2,587 amid falling global cocoa prices. The government says the move will stabilize the sector and ensure timely payments to farmers, while reforms like a new Cocoa Board Bill
Ghana Cocoa Prices Reduces From GH₵3,625 to GH₵2,587 per 64kg bag
Ghana has reduced the cocoa producer price from GH₵3,625 to GH₵2,587 per bag amid falling global cocoa prices. The move aims to stabilize the sector and ensure timely payments to farmers, while long-term reforms focus on transparency, local processing, and sustainable growth.
The Motivation for Wanting to Be the President of Ghana?
What truly motivates the relentless quest for political power in Ghana? From the era of the Gold Coast to the Fourth Republic, the struggle for leadership has shaped the nation’s democratic journey. While political parties promise development, accountability, and progress, recurring issues of failed promises
Government Declares Wednesdays for Wearing Fugu to Promote Ghanaian Culture
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has officially declared Wednesdays as a national day for wearing Fugu, also known as Batakari, as part of government efforts to preserve Ghana’s cultural heritage and strengthen the creative economy.
“I Sincerely Apologize to Affected Farmers” – Dr. Randy Abbey, CEO of COCOBOD
Dr. Randy Abbey, CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board, has apologized to farmers affected by delayed cocoa payments, citing an inherited GH₵32 billion debt from the previous government.
President Mahama Recalls Baba Jamal, Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria
President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the immediate recall of Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed, Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, following allegations of voter inducement during the NDC primaries in Ayawaso East.
Baba Jamal Wins Ayawaso East Constituency Primaries
Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed has emerged as the provisional winner of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary in the Ayawaso East Constituency
Ghanaian Kente: The Proud African Traditional Outfit Trending Across the Globe
Discover the beauty of Ghanaian Kente, the iconic traditional outfit celebrated by President Mahama, its rich history, vibrant designs, and growing global appeal as a symbol of African culture and pride.
How to Visit the Parliament of Ghana as a Group, Institution, or Organization
How to visit to the Parliament of Ghana? Open Monday to Friday, the public gallery welcomes individual visitors and groups. Learn how to observe proceedings
