Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has denied claims that some Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa received less than the GH¢5,500 support package announced by the government, insisting that his ministry has not received any formal complaints over alleged payment shortfalls.
The Member of Parliament for Weija-Gbawe, Jerry Ahmed Shaibu, has petitioned the Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, to provide five dedicated Metro Mass Transit buses to ease persistent public transportation challenges in the constituency.
The High Court in Tamale has convicted four individuals, including former National Development Authority (NDA) Chief Executive Officer Sumaila Abdul Rahman, for breaching procurement procedures in a case prosecuted by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP).
National Vice Chairman hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alfred Agbesi Woyome, has emphasised the need to strengthen the party’s grassroots structures, pledging to use his experience, networks and capacity to create more opportunities for members.
The Ministry of Finance has rejected allegations that it withheld information on the utilisation of the Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) from the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), insisting that it provided the committee with relevant petroleum revenue data and explanations on how the funds are being managed.
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has defended the formalisation of unlicensed artisanal and small-scale mining operations that do not threaten water bodies, forest reserves or public safety, arguing that bringing eligible miners into the regulated sector is a more sustainable approach than relying solely on military enforcement.
A Tunisian military court has sentenced opposition leader Olfa Hamdi to four years in prison on charges of plotting against state security and inciting military personnel to disobey orders, according to her lawyer, Akram Moussa.
President John Dramani Mahama has urged investors from across the world to explore investment opportunities in Ghana, assuring them that the country remains open to partnerships with all nations, regardless of their political or economic affiliations.
Dr Julius Debrah’s record in public service has been shaped by his ability to translate government policies and political vision into practical outcomes, earning him the confidence of President John Dramani Mahama.
The Chairperson of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Abena Osei Asare, has commended the Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Kudzo Tameklo, for his strong understanding of the Authority’s operations and his handling of issues raised during a recent parliamentary hearing.
The Chairperson of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Abena Osei-Asare, has urged heads of state-owned institutions to take responsibility for their mandates and protect public resources rather than blame their predecessors for inherited problems.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale, has announced an increase in the monthly allowance paid to beneficiaries from GH¢500 to GH¢800, as part of efforts to improve their welfare and support young Ghanaians participating in the agency’s employment programmes.
Two officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have been given until November 7, 2026, to refund a total of GH¢57,006 in unearned salaries paid to them.
