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Speaker pushes for expanded World Bank partnership to strengthen parliament

Ghana’s First Deputy Speaker calls for expanded World Bank and FCDO partnership to strengthen Parliament’s oversight, digital transformation, and economic governance capacity

The Front pages: Thursday, 19th March, 2026 (Newspapers)

Thenewsbulletin24.com looks at stories making headlines on the front pages of newspaper publications for Thursday, 19th March, 2026  

World Bank’s Paschal Donohoe commits $3bn for jobs, skills and infrastructure in Ghana

World Bank Country Director Paschal Donohoe announces over $3bn investment in Ghana, focusing on jobs, skills, agriculture and strengthening Parliament’s oversight capacity

Oil Prices surge past $110 after Iran gas field strike

Oil prices surge above $110 per barrel after reported strikes on Iran’s South Pars gas field, raising fears over global energy supply and market volatility

Parliament passes new Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill

Parliament passes the Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill, 2025, introducing major reforms, renaming NIB to BNI, and restructuring Ghana’s national security system

Minority slams PURC tariff cut as ‘inadequate,’ demands 10% reduction

The Minority in Parliament has criticised the PURC’s 4.81% electricity tariff reduction as inadequate, demanding a minimum 10% cut to reflect overcharging and current economic conditions in Ghana.

Scrap GH¢1 dumsor levy now – Minority mounts pressure for abolition

The Minority in Parliament is demanding the immediate repeal of the GH¢1 Dumsor Levy, citing rising fuel prices, global oil market pressures, and the burden on Ghanaian consumers

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