Ghana Politics

The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been unanimously elected as the Chairperson of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Africa Group during the 151st IPU Assembly held in Geneva, Switzerland. The election marks a significant milestone for Ghana, placing the country at the center of parliamentary …

Ghana and Grenada have reaffirmed their shared historical and cultural ties while strengthening bilateral cooperation during the maiden Ghana–Grenada Political Consultation Meeting held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration in Accra on Thursday, October 16. The meeting was co-chaired by Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto …

The lawyer for the discharged third accused in the ongoing case involving former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General, Kwabena Adu Boahene, has clarified that his client, Mildred Donkor, was not involved in the alleged theft and money laundering activities. Elikplim Agbemava, counsel for Ms. Donkor, explained that the charges clearly …

The Children’s Support Fund, established to assist the welfare and education of children who lost their parents in the August 6, 2025 helicopter crash, has so far received a total of GH₵8,600,905.00 and US$20,000.00 in donations. In a statement issued on Friday, October 17, Senior Presidential Advisor on Governmental Affairs …

The High Court in Accra has adjourned indefinitely the criminal cases involving the former Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Osei Assibey Antwi, and his former deputy, Gifty Oware-Mensah, after both failed to appear in court on Friday. Counsel for Mr. Assibey Antwi informed the court that his …

The High Court in Accra has dismissed an application filed by lawyers for former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau, Kwabena Adu Boahen, seeking to suspend his ongoing criminal trial pending the outcome of an appeal. Mr. Adu Boahen’s legal team had requested that proceedings be stayed until the Court …

The newly rebranded United Party, led by Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, has turned down an offer of amnesty extended by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to former members who left the party. The United Party, formerly known as the Movement for Change, emerged as a breakaway faction from the NPP. …

Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen’s Movement for Change has officially rebranded as the United Party (UP), marking a new chapter and paying homage to a historically significant name in Ghana’s political history. At the unveiling ceremony, party chairman Abubakar Saddique Boniface explained that the rebranding reflects a renewed dedication to good …

The first wife of late Highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, is calling for an independent and transparent investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death in Ghana on July 26, 2025. A statement released and signed by the family secretary on behalf of Mrs. Akosua Serwah …

In a major development in the ongoing investigation into the 2019 murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale, the Madina District Court has discharged Mr. Daniel Owusu Koranteng. The decision follows a detailed review of the case file by the Office of the Attorney-General (A-G) and subsequent legal advice to the …