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Parliament passes Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill to safeguard Ghana’s marine resources

Parliament on Wednesday passed the Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, 2025, marking a major step toward modernising Ghana’s fisheries and aquaculture resources

No witch-hunt: FBI clears path for Ken Ofori-Atta’s extradition

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has affirmed that Ghana’s request for the extradition of former Minister for Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, does not amount to a witch-hunt

Flood control, environment protection behind Sakumono Ramsar Site demolition – Local Gov’t Minister

Minister Ahmed Ibrahim defended the Sakumono Ramsar Site demolition, calling it essential to protect the wetland’s ecology and reduce flooding in nearby communities

Local Gov’t Minister assures Parliament of permanent solution to birth certificate paper shortage

Minister Ahmed Ibrahim assured Parliament of stringent, collaborative measures to prevent future shortages of specialized security paper for printing biometric birth and death certificates

Kusaug MPs demand apology and justice over military brutality in Bawku

Kusaug MPs have urged the government and Ghana Armed Forces to act swiftly in response to what they describe as unprovoked military brutality in Bawku on July 13, 2025

Interior Minister vows to prosecute perpetrators of Ablekuma election violence

Interior Minister Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka has condemned the violence that erupted during the July 11, 2025, Ablekuma North parliamentary election re-run

Govt disburses GH₵23.6m for Assembly Members’ April–May allowances

The government has released GH₵25 million as the first tranche of a GH₵100 million fund to the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs for paying monthly allowances to Assembly Members nationwide