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Dr Rasheed Draman from the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs warned that the National Democratic Congress holds dangerous parliamentary control. The executive director addressed concerns that majoritarian systems can become tyrannical when left without proper oversight. Political...

New Patriotic Party member Sammi Awuku condemned the Mahama administration for implementing severe utility and fuel price increases within three months of governance. The Akuapem North MP documented electricity tariff rises totaling 17.2 percent since May 2025, with water rates climbing 4.02...

National Democratic Congress communications team member Hamza Suhuyini defended President John Dramani Mahama against opposition accusations regarding fuel allowance cancellations. The NDC official rejected New Patriotic Party claims that recent cost-cutting directives represent mere public...

Former Bono East Regional Minister Kwasi Adu Gyan advocates for sweeping New Patriotic Party reforms ahead of this weekend's national delegates conference in Accra. The former regional chairman proposes expanding the party's electoral college to strengthen internal structures and build electoral...

Dennis Miracles Aboagye challenged President John Dramani Mahama over recent fuel allowance cancellations for political appointees. The former Vice President Bawumia aide labeled the Tuesday directive as deceptive public relations targeting Ghanaians. Felix Kwakye Ofosu announced the policy...

Dennis Miracles Aboagye criticized President John Dramani Mahama for failing to address violence during the Ablekuma North parliamentary election rerun. The former Vice President Bawumia aide expressed disappointment over six days of presidential silence following widespread civilian assaults...

Dr. Razak Kojo Opoku accused political rivals of launching coordinated attacks against Dr. Bryan Acheampong within Ghana's New Patriotic Party. The campaign strategist for Acheampong's 2028 presidential bid posted warnings on Facebook Tuesday about systematic character assassination efforts...

Consumer protection advocate Appiah Kusi Adomako warns that Ghana's 24-Hour Economy initiative faces exploitation risks without proper competition legislation. The West African Regional Director of Consumer Unity and Trust Society argues that anti-competitive practices could undermine the...

Millennium Development Authority chief Alexander Kofi-Mensah Mould defended Ghana's 24-Hour Economy initiative against investor skepticism during an Accra roundtable meeting. Capital market operators expressed concerns about corruption risks and political interference affecting government...

The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners accused government officials and security personnel of confiscating their legitimate mining concessions. The organization claims these same authorities transferred the seized properties to unauthorized Chinese mining operations. Abdul Razak...

Ghanaian banks have largely recovered from capital deficits caused by the Domestic Debt Exchange program, according to International Monetary Fund findings. Most financial institutions achieved their recapitalization requirements before 2024 ended. The Bank of Ghana tracks five institutions that...

Ghana Shippers Authority intensified implementation of its 2024 regulatory legislation after Parliament transformed the organization from an advocacy group into a full regulator. The authority requires shipping companies, clearing agents, freight forwarders and terminal operators to seek...

Ghana Revenue Authority began enforcing the Energy Sector Levy Amendment Act 1141 on Wednesday, July 16. Government agencies spent months evaluating global oil markets and consumer impact before implementation. The Finance and Energy ministries conducted extensive consultations regarding the...

FC Barcelona assigned the prestigious No. 10 jersey to Lamine Yamal on his 18th birthday. The La Masia academy product received this honor alongside a contract extension that keeps him at Camp Nou through 2031. Barcelona set his release clause above €1 billion, demonstrating their confidence in...

Charles Kwablan Akonnor urged players to maintain privacy regarding personal matters after Justice Blay made public accusations against former teammates. The ex-Black Stars coach responded to allegations where Blay accused Kwame Opoku of stealing his girlfriend during a Pure FM interview. Blay...

FIFA officials contemplate relocating portions of the 2026 World Cup from American venues to Canadian sites amid escalating immigration policy disputes. Visa restrictions have complicated entry procedures for supporters, journalists, and team personnel from multiple nations. Travel bans affect...

Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku received a royal blessing from Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II during his weekend visit to Manhyia Palace. The Belgian international, whose heritage traces back to Ghana, traveled with his parents and siblings while on holiday. Doku presented the Ashanti King...

Ghana midfielder Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah considers only championship victory an acceptable outcome for the Black Queens at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. The team advanced to quarterfinal competition for the first time since 2015 following their decisive 4-1 victory against Tanzania...

Philip Amoh completed his transfer to Asante Kotoko after the club secured the 23-year-old winger from Division One League side New Edubiase. The Porcupine Warriors signed Amoh to a three-year agreement ahead of the 2025/26 season. Amoh expressed confidence about his readiness for top-flight...

Athletic Club has secured Nico Williams through a contract extension that lasts until June 30, 2035. The winger committed to San Mamés despite Barcelona's aggressive pursuit of his signature. President Jon Uriarte and General Director Mikel Gonzalez witnessed the signing ceremony alongside...