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Auditor-General uncovers stunning GH¢139bn overstatement of public debt in 2024 gov’t accounts

The Auditor-General has uncovered a staggering GH¢138.91 billion overstatement of Ghana’s public debt, exposing serious weaknesses in state financial controls

Apaak blasts UK lawyers’ ‘colonialist impudence’ over calls to reinstate suspended Chief Justice

Deputy Education Minister Dr. Clement Apaak has vehemently dismissed UK Bar Council and CLA calls to reinstate suspended Chief Justice Torkornoo, insisting Ghana’s judicial decisions remain sovereign and constitutional.

Clerk to Parliament tasks African legislatures to harness technology to deepen democracy

Clerk to the Parliament of Ghana, Mr. Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror, has called on African legislatures to embrace technology as a means of strengthening parliamentary democracy and rebuilding public trust in governance

NCA shuts down Wontumi radio and others over broadcasting law breaches

In a sweeping regulatory crackdown, the National Communications Authority (NCA) has yanked nine radio stations off the air for breaching broadcasting laws

US Embassy strengthens ties with PRINPAG, addresses shifts in policy

The U.S. Embassy in Ghana is enhancing media outreach, aiming to strengthen ties with private press and clarify policies on diplomacy, trade, and visa regulations

Ayariga urges responsible innovation to strengthen Africa’s parliamentary transparency

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga urged cautious yet determined adoption of technological innovation to transform parliamentary reporting, affirming the Hansard’s role as a cornerstone of transparency and accountability in democracy

Minority leader applauds Hansard Officers: Calls for tech-driven future for Parliamentary records

Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin praised Hansard officers as key to parliamentary democracy, urging African legislatures to adopt technology and digitalisation for more accessible, impactful parliamentary records