Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Anyaa Sowutuom, has criticized the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) for what he says is a rise in job losses and unemployment in the country. Dr. Kissi said on JoyNews’ AM Show on December 31, 2025, that Ghana’s biggest problem right now is job…
In the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer race, a new poll from Global InfoAnalytics shows that former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is clearly in the lead. The report from Global InfoAnalytics, which has been keeping an eye on the NPP primaries for the past few months, says that Dr. Bawumia has the support of…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced that it will be showing its voter register across the country in preparation for the party’s presidential election in 2026. This is part of the party’s efforts to make sure that its internal electoral process is open, honest, and trustworthy. The NPP said in an official statement from…
The Minority in Parliament says that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) lost $214 million under the Gold-for-Reserves program on purpose, not because of changes in the market. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Ofoase Ayirebi MP, spoke at a press briefing on Monday. He said that the losses mentioned by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its…
Enayat Qasimi, the international legal adviser for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori‑Atta, has asserted that the current dispute between his client and the Ghana Revenue Authority over the Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) contract is driven by political factors, and he maintained that Ofori‑Atta is not dodging legal accountability. Qasimi speaking during an interview in BBC…
The Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has reiterated the government’s dedication to tackling the key challenges confronting Ghana’s security forces, including accommodation, morale, and logistical support, in the year ahead. He gave this assurance during a Joint Security Services Route March at El Wak Sports Stadium in Accra, an event organised by the Ghana Armed Forces…
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has stated to the public that motorists who are currently using Departure from Port (DP) stickers and DV number plates can keep using them for now, following the postponement of the planned rollout of the new licence plate system. The new plates were supposed to be introduced on…
Abla Dzifa Gomashie, the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has revealed that the government is taking a fresh look at old laws and policies, including the National Cultural Policy, to better support Ghana’s cultural and creative sector and help it grow to its full potential. She said this while speaking at the third…
Joseph Bukari Nikpe, Ghana’s Transport Minister and MP for Saboba, has started a tech-driven revamp of the state transport system to fix problems with the old manual cash collection at the State Transport Company (STC) and Metro Mass Transit (MMT). A key part of the 2026 bus upgrade is a digital payment system in partnership…
President John Dramani Mahama has instructed the Ministry of Finance to release GH¢1 billion to settle debts owed to contractors by the state since 2017, with the disbursement expected to be completed before Christmas. He made the announcement on Sunday, December 21, during the sod-cutting ceremony for the Sunyani–Atronie–Acherensua Road Project in the Bono Region, which is…
