The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Environment, Energy and Finance has held the Ghana Climate Resilience Dialogue in partnership with the Global Renewables Congress, a project of the World Future Council. The dialogue brought together key stakeholders in the energy sector, including representatives from the Ministries of Energy and Finance, the Energy Commission, PURC, ECG, GRIDCo,...
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Government Reaffirms Commitment to Fight Human Trafficking
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has convened the first quarter meeting of the Human Trafficking Management Board (HTMB), underscoring Government’s determination to intensify efforts against human trafficking and related exploitation in Ghana. At the meeting, the Minister administered the Oath of Office and Secrecy to newly appointed Board members, congratulating them and...
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Police Arrest Suspect in Suhum Murder Case
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of 56-year-old Enoch Obiri, which occurred at Soronko Farms near Obomofodensua in the Suhum Municipality. The suspect, identified as Eric Kenny, allegedly attacked the deceased on 13th February 2026, inflicting multiple stab wounds on his left arm and abdomen. Preliminary investigations suggest...
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Gov’t May Review Fuel Taxes Amid Rising Oil Prices – Kwakye Ofosu
Government Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu has indicated that the government may review fuel taxes and levies if rising global oil prices begin to place excessive pressure on consumers. Speaking on JoyNews’ The Pulse, Mr. Kwakye Ofosu explained that fuel pricing in Ghana is determined by three key factors: international market prices, taxes and levies, and the...
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Ministry of Health Advances Cardiovascular Care Nationwide
The Ministry of Health has taken a major step forward in strengthening cardiovascular care across the country following a donation of medical equipment valued at over GH₵6 million from AYA and its partners under the AYA Integrated Healthcare Initiative. At a launch event in Accra, the Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, unveiled revised...
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Accra-Tema Motorway Expansion Set for Completion in 2027
The expansion of the Accra-Tema Motorway is scheduled to be finalized by August 2, 2027, following the clearance of all outstanding payments to contractors engaged in the project. This assurance was provided by Project Manager, Engineer Ben Sackey, during an inspection tour led by the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Agbodza, on Tuesday, March...
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All Big Push contractors paid, projects on track – Roads Minister
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Agbodza, has confirmed that every contractor involved in the government’s “Big Push” infrastructure programme who has submitted a works certificate has been fully paid. Speaking on the progress of the initiative, Mr Agbodza said the government remains committed to ensuring that all projects under the programme are completed...
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“We Must Build This Office for the Ages” — Special Prosecutor Warns of Political Threats
The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has cautioned that persistent political interference continues to undermine the work of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), warning that the anti-corruption institution remains a prime target for those intent on weakening its mandate. Addressing a national dialogue on the OSP’s mission on Tuesday, March 31, Mr. Agyebeng revealed...
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President Mahama Signs Five Bills into Law
President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday assented to five bills passed by Parliament, including three amendment bills, in a ceremony at the Jubilee House. The new laws are: Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, 2026 University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences Act, 2026 Ghana Deposit Protection (Amendment) Act, 2026 Growth and Sustainability Levy (Amendment) Act, 2026...
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Police Arrest Suspect Over Threats Against High Court Judge
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect in connection with a viral video in which threats and abusive language were directed at Her Ladyship Justice Patricia Quansah of the High Court. The video, which circulated widely on social media, contained allegations accusing the judge of criminal conduct and raised serious concerns about her safety...