Lawyer and energy expert Lom-Nuku Ahlijah has cautioned that visa-free access across Africa should not be misunderstood as permission for unrestricted or indefinite stays in other countries.
Lawyer and energy expert Lom-Nuku Ahlijah has cautioned that visa-free access across Africa should not be misunderstood as permission for unrestricted or indefinite stays in other countries.
The Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited, James Agalga, has strongly defended the newly introduced airport passenger service charges, arguing that the previous pricing structure had become a significant financial burden that undermined Ghana’s long-term aviation ambitions.
The Director of Field Operations for the United Party, Hopeson Adorye, has called on the government to prioritise a steady fuel supply to prevent shortages, long queues, and the associated economic disruptions. Speaking on the AM Show on JoyNews on Tuesday, April 7, he stressed the need for authorities to maintain adequate fuel reserves amid growing global energy instability.
The Minority in the Parliament of Ghana has expressed serious concerns over what it describes as attempts to introduce LGBTQ-related concepts into Ghana’s Constitution through the ongoing constitutional review process. Speaking on behalf of the Minority at the New Patriotic Party headquarters, the Member of Parliament for Assin South and sponsor of the anti-LGBT bill, John Ntim Fordjour, cited specific recommendations in the Constitutional Review Committee’s report as cause for alarm.
The Member of Parliament for Assin South and sponsor of the anti-LGBT bill, John Ntim Fordjour, has called for John Dramani Mahama to be held accountable for his pledge to introduce legislation addressing LGBTQ-related issues in Ghana.
President John Dramani Mahama is set to depart for France on Monday, April 6, 2026, for an official visit at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron, according to an announcement by his spokesperson.
Chief Justice Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has called for a fundamental transformation of Ghana’s legal system, emphasizing that the Judiciary must evolve from a passive institution into a central driver of the nation’s economic growth strategy.
President John Mahama has announced significant progress in addressing Ghana’s long-standing energy sector challenges, revealing that his administration has successfully restructured and begun settling a $1.7 billion debt owed to Independent Power Producers (IPPs).
A light-hearted and memorable moment unfolded at the Good Friday Miracle Service organized by the United Denominations Originating from the Lighthouse Group of Churches at Black Star Square on Friday, April 4, where President Mahama was a special guest. The service, attended by hundreds of Christians, provided an opportunity for worship, prayer, and reflection on the significance of Easter.
Kofi Tonto, a National Communications Member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has criticized President John Dramani Mahama for allegedly failing to fulfill his pledge to reform Ghana’s public procurement system, despite the President’s recent announcement to amend the Public Procurement Act.
The Convener of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, Kenneth Ashigbey, has called for the prosecution of public officials who facilitate illegal mining, warning that the growing crisis poses an existential threat to Ghana’s survival.
President John Dramani Mahama has convened an emergency cabinet meeting to address the sharp rise in fuel prices in Ghana, a development largely driven by the ongoing conflict in Iran and escalating tensions across the broader Middle East.
President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the Government of Ghana has no direct authority over the ongoing legal efforts to return former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to face trial, emphasizing that the matter is now firmly under the jurisdiction of the United States judicial system.
