Ghana Politics

The Resident Country Director of International Investments LLC, Ibrahim Adjei, has criticised the government’s decision to sign the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill into law, describing the policy as unsustainable and inadequately planned. Speaking on Channel One TV’s Breakfast Daily on Monday, February 23, Adjei argued that the legislation was rushed …

The bursar of Ghanata Senior High School, Lamisi Sarah, has been arrested over the alleged diversion of food supplies intended for students. The Member of Parliament for Shai-Osudoku and Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, confirmed the arrest, stating that credible reports received in recent weeks suggested the bursar had …

The Kasoa Ofaakor Circuit Court has remanded two suspected landguards and 12 individuals reported to be National Security officers into police custody over the demolition of more than 60 houses at Gomoa Akoti in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The court, presided over by Her Honour Nana …

The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, has appealed to the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) to reconsider its decision to embark on a nationwide strike scheduled for March 9, 2026. CLOGSAG has threatened industrial action over delays in the implementation of its unique …

President John Dramani Mahama is set to deliver the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Friday, February 27, in Parliament. The address is expected to present a comprehensive assessment of Ghana’s current condition, highlighting achievements made so far while outlining the government’s major policy priorities and strategic direction …

Ghana has formally notified Togo of its decision to seek international arbitration to delimit the maritime boundary between the two countries. In a statement issued on Friday, February 20, 2026, the government indicated that the boundary would be determined through arbitration under the United Nations Convention on the Law of …

The Ministry of Education Ghana has issued a stern warning to students across the country against attacking teachers, following a series of assault cases reported in some Senior High Schools. In a statement dated February 19, 2026, the Ministry stressed that anyone including students who assaults teachers in the lawful …

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has announced that all public basic school pupils from Class 1 to Class 4 in the constituency will receive free Ghana-made cocoa drinks once a week. The initiative is set to begin on March 2, 2026, and will run until …

President John Dramani Mahama has signed the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill into law, enabling the full implementation of the government’s flagship economic policy. The bill, approved on February 6, 2026, after extensive debate in Parliament, establishes the 24-Hour Economy Authority as the central coordinating body for nationwide rollout. The Authority …

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has foiled a bribery attempt by three suspected galamsey operators following the seizure of illegal mining equipment in the Bekwai Municipality. On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, the task force continued its anti-galamsey operations, revisiting sites at Edwinase and Kokotro, where previous raids had …