Richard Ahiagbah, the New Patriotic Party’s Director of Communications, has questioned the timing of the Electoral Commission and Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng’s clearance from petitions claiming misconduct. He says it takes people’s minds off of important issues in the cocoa sector. On TV3’s KeyPoints, he said that the media’s focus on the petition has taken…
Thomas Nyarko Ampem, the Deputy Minister for Finance, said that President John Dramani Mahama was “very upset” after being told about the interception of articulated trucks at Ghana’s borders that were thought to be avoiding taxes and making money. The Ghana Revenue Authority’s Customs Division stopped trucks that were supposed to be carrying goods from…
Rosy Meurer has spoken out amid the recent reconciliation of Tonto Dikeh and Olakunle Churchill, denying accusations that she caused their split. Meurer, who married Churchill three years after his divorce from Dikeh, previously claimed Dikeh was like family, but in a recent video she backtracked, saying she never knew Dikeh or had any connection…
To protect the continuity of upstream operations and keep production going in mature fields, Parliament has approved extending the West Cape Three Points (WCTP) and Deepwater Tano (DWT) petroleum agreements until December 31, 2040. The extensions, which involve the government, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, GNPC Exploration and Production Limited, Tullow Ghana Limited, Kosmos Energy Ghana…
Alhaji Yusif Sulemana, the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has asked the Office of the Administrator of Stool Lands (OASL) to work more closely with traditional authorities, metropolitan, municipal, and district assemblies, and other land sector agencies to improve the management of customary land and encourage orderly growth. At the OASL’s 2026 Annual…
The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) says that the government is not doing its job under Article 25(1)(a) of the Constitution to make sure that all children have access to Free, Compulsory, and Universal Basic Education (FCUBE). They point to the fact that there are more than 30,000 classrooms without teachers across the country. The…
The Ministry of Interior has set new dates in February for Category C applicants with WASSCE certificates who were unable to take the Centralized E-Recruitment Portal Aptitude Test because of technical problems during the 2025/26 security services recruitment process. From February 21 to 28, 2026, there will be a staggered mop-up exercise. Applicants for the…
Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, the NPP MP for Effutu and the Minority Leader in Parliament, has criticized the Government for not keeping important campaign promises, such as “one job,” “women banking,” and raising cocoa producer prices. He says these broken promises have left many young Ghanaians disappointed. During the UCC Summit on February 21, he spoke…
On record and without ambiguity, the decision by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to reduce the producer price of cocoa to GH¢2,587 per bag is a direct financial blow to Ghanaian farmers. The numbers are not political; they are mathematical. Farmers now lose GH¢1,038 per bag, translating into a staggering GH¢16,608 loss per tonne. This…
In recent months, Ghana has witnessed a disturbing pattern: the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government appears to be misusing state security apparatus to intimidate, target, and harass members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). This is not normal governance; it is a political witch hunt that threatens democratic norms, due process, and the rule…
