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Thenewsbulletin24.com looks at stories making headlines on the front pages of newspaper publications for Friday 27th March, 2026

Minority MP Vincent Assafuah accuses Mahama government of abandoning youth development as National Youth Authority receives zero funding in 2026 budget

Parliament passes Legal Education Bill 2025, introducing major reforms including university-based law training and a National Bar Examination system

Parliament’s Communications Committee backs a new SIM re-registration exercise after briefing by Minister Samuel Nartey George, citing fraud and weak data integrity

Ghana’s Minority Caucus alleges state capture in the Damang Mine bid and President John Mahama’s use of his brother’s private jet, calling for investigations and transparency

Parliament’s Youth and Sports Committee, led by Ernest Norgbey, has endorsed President John Dramani Mahama’s $30m fundraising initiative to support Ghana’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Parliament passes the Value for Money Office Bill, 2026, establishing an independent body to oversee public spending, improve procurement transparency, and curb waste in government projects