The Chairperson of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Abena Osei-Asare, has revealed that the Auditor-General recovered nearly GH¢12 billion in disallowed expenditure during 2024 as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen financial accountability and safeguard public funds.
Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, has been released from the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) following days of detention over allegations linked to his attempt to access a frozen bank account before travelling abroad.
The Minority in Parliament has declared its support for the government's decision to adopt a firmer diplomatic approach towards South Africa over the reported xenophobic attacks against Ghanaians, including calls for the African Union (AU) to consider sanctions if the violence persists.
Supreme Court Judge Justice Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi has called on Ghanaians to stop offering bribes to judges, stressing that the fight against corruption in the judiciary cannot succeed without the active cooperation of the public.
Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has called on newly inaugurated governing board members of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park to uphold the highest standards of accountability, transparency and prudent management of public resources as they assume office.
The Attorney General has applied to the High Court to set aside an earlier order permitting Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, the first accused person in the ongoing Buffer Stock criminal case, to travel to the United Kingdom for specialist medical treatment following the emergence of what prosecutors describe as significant new developments.
The Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament's Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Committee, Nana Asafo-Adjei Ayeh, has called on the government to provide a comprehensive briefing on recent diplomatic developments between Ghana and South Africa following the reported xenophobic attacks targeting Ghanaians and other foreign nationals.
Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has disclosed that ongoing investigations into the massive methamphetamine shipment intercepted in Australia have implicated several government officials suspected of facilitating the movement and concealment of the illicit drugs.
Ghana has declined to sign a new United States global health funding agreement introduced by the administration of President Donald Trump, citing concerns over data privacy, national sovereignty and the protection of sensitive health information.
The Government of Ghana has declined a planned state visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, citing concerns over the killing of a Ghanaian national and reports of renewed attacks targeting foreign nationals in South Africa.
The Ministry of Finance has alleged that the previous administration led by former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo redirected $65 million from a World Bank-funded flood mitigation project to finance COVID-19 response activities, raising fresh concerns about the management of borrowed funds.
Member of Parliament for Karaga Constituency and former Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has commissioned a massive 6,000-capacity mosque in Tamale in the Northern Region, marking a significant addition to Islamic worship infrastructure in Ghana.
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The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has formally presented the Tribunal Bill 2026 in Parliament, proposing the re-establishment of tribunals as part of Ghana’s justice delivery system to improve access to justice and reduce pressure on the courts.
