Ghana Politics

Fix The Country activist Ralph St. Williams has reportedly been arrested following a confrontation with Nhyiaeso Member of Parliament, Hon. Stephen Amoah, during the reading of the 2025 budget statement in Parliament. According to reports and videos circulating, the activist approached the MP while he was making his way into …

Former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has told the Accra High Court that her stolen jewellery, valued at $95,000, was accumulated over 35 years. She was testifying in a high-profile case in which seven individuals, including her former househelps, are facing trial for allegedly stealing large …

A group of aggrieved National Democratic Congress (NDC) members in the Nadowli-Kaleo Constituency of the Upper West Region has accused Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin of attempting to impose a District Chief Executive (DCE) nominee on the area. At a press conference on Monday in Nadowli, the NDC Constituency Organiser, …

Former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah, has testified for the first time in her ongoing criminal trial, revealing that her domestic workers allegedly stole large sums of money and valuables from her storage room. Speaking before the High Court in Accra, Dapaah stated that the accused individuals …

Samira Bawumia, Founder and Chair of the Africa Women and Children Conference (AFRIWOCC) and a global advocate for sustainable energy, will open the 2025 SEforALL Global Forum in Barbados. The forum aims to drive investments, policies, and partnerships toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7)—universal access to affordable, reliable, and …

Former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has accused the Mahama administration of misleading Ghanaians with claims of abolishing taxes that were never enforced. Reacting to the 2025 Budget presentation, Dr. Amin Adam stated that the Emission Tax was never implemented, making its supposed abolition meaningless. “Emission tax—this was not …

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) is seeking a GHS53 billion bailout to resolve its financial difficulties and restore stability. Speaking during the presentation of the 2025 Budget Statement in Parliament on Tuesday, Dr. Forson emphasized the severity of BoG’s financial state, …

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Member of Parliament for Karaga, has accused Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson of manipulating economic data in the 2025 Budget to mislead Ghanaians about the economy inherited by the Mahama administration. Following the budget presentation on March 11, Dr. Amin Adam criticized the figures, arguing …

The Coalition of District Assembly Members (CODAM) has expressed gratitude to President John Mahama for responding to their plea and allocating funds to begin the payment of monthly allowances to them. During the presentation of the 2025 Budget Statement in Parliament on Tuesday, March 11, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato …

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has assured that the government will take immediate steps to clear the salary arrears of 321 pharmacists who have gone unpaid since their employment in June 2023. Speaking in Parliament on March 11, 2025, during the presentation of the 2025 Budget, Dr. Forson acknowledged …