Ghana Politics

The King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, Ga Mantse, held a brief interaction with King Charles III during the 2026 Commonwealth Day celebrations in London on March 8. Footage from the event showed the two monarchs meeting and exchanging pleasantries on the sidelines of the celebrations. The meeting occurred during activities …

The Ministry of Finance has revealed that GH¢45.4 billion out of GH¢68.7 billion in contractor and supplier claims submitted to government has been validated for payment following a nationwide audit and verification exercise. The review was conducted to determine the legitimacy of outstanding payment requests submitted by contractors and suppliers …

The Minority in Parliament says the previous administration led by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left a positive financial balance to support the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), rejecting claims that the scheme was burdened with outstanding debts. According to the caucus, the former government left about GH¢1 billion to settle …

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), in collaboration with National Security, has arrested five suspects in a nationwide operation targeting the manufacturing and distribution of fake DV vehicle registration plates. According to a statement issued by the DVLA on Tuesday, March 10, the suspects were arrested at Lapaz, Narmah, …

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in South Korea for a five-day working visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between Ghana and the Republic of Korea while exploring new opportunities for trade, investment and technological cooperation. The President touched down at the Air Force Base in Seoul at exactly 8:00 …

The alumni community of Swedru Senior High School has expressed deep concern following the sudden transfer of the school’s headmistress, Golda Andam, amid claims of political pressure influencing the decision. Miss Andam, an old student of the school, is widely credited by alumni for leading a significant turnaround at the …

The Member of Parliament-elect for Ayawaso East, , is expected to be sworn into office on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, by the Speaker of Parliament, . Mr. Jamal secured victory in the Ayawaso East by-election held on March 3, 2026, winning the parliamentary seat for the (NDC). In a Facebook …

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has defended the decision to withdraw the Police Special Operations Taskforce from the Tamale metropolis in the Tamale in Ghana’s Northern Region. The withdrawal of the unit, popularly known as the “Black Maria,” recently sparked protests by youth groups in Tamale, who …

Four people have been killed and five others injured following violent clashes between residents and herdsmen in Gbeniyiri and surrounding communities in the . Preliminary reports indicate that the violence erupted after a resident was killed during a robbery attack. Relatives of the victim are said to have launched reprisal …

The Member of Parliament for Nkawkaw, Joseph Frempong, has raised concerns over delays in the payment of entitlements to Members of Parliament, questioning government claims about improving economic conditions. Speaking during the debate on the State of the Nation Address on Friday, March 6, Mr Frempong said the prolonged delay …