Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has dismissed assertions that Parliament lost its authority over the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill immediately after its passage, insisting that lawmakers retain the constitutional power to revisit and reconsider legislation before it is transmitted to the President for assent.
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has initiated a plea bargain process in the ongoing criminal case involving allegations of fraud, money laundering, and financial loss to the state linked to the Ghana Export-Import Bank.
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The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has directed Landing Beach Committees across Ghana not to sell subsidised premix fuel above the approved price of GH¢180 per yellow “Kufour gallon,” warning that strict sanctions will be imposed on individuals and committees that violate the directive.
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Hon. Kwame Governs Agbodza, has appeared before Parliament’s Committee on Economy and Development to provide updates on the government's road infrastructure agenda and ongoing projects across the country.
The Volta Regional Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Political Coordinator for the Volta Region at the Jubilee House, Hon. Ben Siki Abibu, has undertaken an emergency inspection tour of selected development projects in the South Dayi District.
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Parliament has officially launched the “Parliament and You” educational series, a new initiative designed to deepen young people's understanding of parliamentary democracy, governance, leadership, and civic responsibility.
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and a national task force to undertake a comprehensive assessment of restricted and protected lands across Accra as part of renewed efforts to address the capital's persistent flooding challenges.
The Minority in Parliament has accused the Ministry of Sports and Recreation of deviating from a presidential directive regarding support for Ghanaian fans attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup, raising concerns about transparency in the selection process.
The United States Embassy in Ghana has announced the extradition of former Microfinance and Small Loans Centre Chief Executive Officer, Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, to Ghana following her conviction on more than 70 corruption-related charges.
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has facilitated the provision of 16,584 school uniforms for pupils in the Nadowli-Kaleo District of the Upper West Region, describing the initiative as a significant step towards improving educational outcomes, promoting discipline, and ensuring equal opportunities for learners.
A spokesperson for former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured cocoa farmers that an NPP administration would prioritise their welfare and implement policies aimed at improving conditions within the cocoa sector.
The Government of Ghana has confirmed that French President Emmanuel Macron will address the upcoming Next Steps Conference on Reparatory Justice in Accra, a major international gathering aimed at advancing discussions on reparations and historical accountability.
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has stated that she was not surprised by her recognition as Best Regional Minister, insisting that the award reflects the work and achievements of her administration since taking office.
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