Member of Parliament for Samuel Nartey George has reaffirmed his determination to ensure the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly referred to as the anti-LGBTQI bill, insisting that he is acting on a renewed mandate from his constituents in Ghana.
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed concern over the growing influence of chieftaincy and land disputes in driving conflicts across Ghana, calling for stronger collaboration between government and traditional authorities to help address the challenge.
The Member of Parliament for Sam Nartey George has reiterated that the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill will be processed “expeditiously” by Parliament and subsequently transmitted to President John Dramani Mahama for assent, insisting that the legislative process remains active and has not stalled despite recent political developments.
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A public reflection has praised the President of John Dramani Mahama for what is described as his commitment to safeguarding national stability, particularly in the northern regions of Ghana, amid growing global and domestic security challenges.
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Prempeh College has renewed its efforts to recover more than GH¢1 million owed by the government of Ghana as compensation for land acquired for the construction of the Sofoline Interchange.
The Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Energy, Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has commended the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) for its transparency and openness in engaging with Parliament, describing the collaboration as vital for effective governance and oversight.
The Member of Parliament for South Dayi and Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has maintained that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is legally bound to obtain authorisation from the Attorney General before initiating any prosecution. According to him, any failure to follow this requirement renders such prosecutions invalid under the law.
The Ghana Maritime Authority has strongly defended its handling of a vessel at the centre of a political dispute, following criticism from Samuel Awuku, Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, over its release from Ghanaian waters last year.Mr Awuku, who also serves as Vice-Chairman of Parliament’s Committee on Public Administration and State Interests, has indicated that he intends to formally question the Authority over the case of MV Sankofa, a vessel that later surfaced in Senegal amid suspicions of involvement in illicit drug trafficking.
Former Director-General of the National Lottery Authority and Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will introduce strategic changes to its political approach as it prepares for the 2028 general elections. His remarks come amid broader internal discussions within the party on how to regain momentum and strengthen its electoral competitiveness.
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Legal luminary Tsatsu Tsikata says he believes the darkest days of judicial manipulation in Ghana are fading. His remarks come at a time when public discourse around judicial independence and accountability continues to shape national conversations on governance and the rule of law.
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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is set to stage a protest today, Wednesday, April 22, in Sunyani, a move expected to heighten political tensions in the Bono Region. The planned demonstration comes at a time of increasing political activity in the area, with observers closely monitoring developments for their potential national implications.
A coalition of 12 civil society organisations (CSOs) has announced plans to apply to the Supreme Court of Ghana to participate as amicus curiae in a case concerning the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP).
The government of Ghana has approved new visa waiver agreements with Antigua and Barbuda, the Maldives and Zambia as part of efforts to expand travel opportunities and strengthen diplomatic relations, Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has announced.
