
Parliament Reconvenes Today for Special Sitting Over Urgent Business
Ghana's Parliament reconvenes today, August 24, for a special sitting following a recall by Speaker Alban Bagbin to consider urgent parliamentary business.
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Ghana's Parliament reconvenes today, August 24, for a special sitting following a recall by Speaker Alban Bagbin to consider urgent parliamentary business.

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin vows to push for a parliamentary inquiry into the GH¢22 billion loss under the Bank of Ghana's Domestic Gold Purchase Programme.

The Cocoa Marketing Company (Ghana) Limited is launching a 24-Hour Operations Programme to eliminate bottlenecks and speed up global cocoa shipments.

Nii Lante Vanderpuye has apologised to Sammy Gyamfi after his comments about the GoldBod CEO’s response to Minority Leader Afenyo Markin drew criticism.

Economist and MTN Ghana Board Chairman Dr Ishmael Yamson endorses the government's Gold for Reserves programme, urging long term resilience over short term stability.

President Mahama targets 700 Saglemi Affordable Housing Project units by March 2027 and 1,500 by December, with water, power and mortgages in focus.

Rev. Ing. Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko tasks Ghanaian media practitioners to uphold accuracy and fairness as digital media transforms news consumption.

The Ghana Education Service has handed two watchmen at Bolgatanga Girls SHS over to the police following an alleged sexual assault involving a special needs student.

The Embassy of Ghana in Washington has strongly refuted social media claims linking Ambassador Victor Smith to the recent forensic audit of the Embassy.

Finance Committee Chairman Isaac Adongo wants PIAC funding protected by law to safeguard independent oversight of Ghana’s petroleum revenues.

GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi has challenged Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo Markin to summon him before Parliament over disputed gold trading losses.

Roads Minister Kwame Governs Agbodza has directed the Accra Tema Motorway project contractor to intensify work as construction reaches 50 per cent.