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Kpando MP calls for strong financial support systems for smallholder farmers

Kpando MP Sebastian Deh urges government to strengthen financial inclusion for smallholder farmers in Ghana, highlighting the role of Opportunity International Savings and Loans in improving agricultural productivity.

Tano South MP pushes national strategy to revive Cylinder Manufacturing firm

Tano South MP Charles Asiedu calls for urgent revitalisation of the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company, stressing its importance to Ghana’s LPG expansion, clean energy transition, and environmental protection

Climate change is behavioural, attitudes must change – Issifu Seidu

Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability Issifu Seidu says addressing climate change in Ghana requires a change in attitudes and behaviour, stressing the need for coordinated action across government sectors.

Cabinet approves new formula to send 93% of Common Fund directly to assemblies

Government has proposed a new District Assembly Common Fund formula for 2026 that will transfer 93% of the fund directly to the local level, including allocations for assemblies, PWDs, MPs’ projects, and monitoring.

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang urges women to mentor younger women

Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang urges women to mentor younger women to build confidence and leadership during an International Women’s Day workshop organised by the Presidency

Ablekuma North MP inspires young girls as Women’s Caucus marks 2026 International Women’s Day

Ablekuma North MP Ewurabena Aubynn joins Ghana’s Women’s Caucus in engaging young girls in Accra to mark International Women’s Day 2026, encouraging leadership, education, and skills development

Ricketts-Hagan calls for skills-driven education reform across ECOWAS

ECOWAS committee chairman George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan calls for a shift from certificate-focused education to competency-driven systems to tackle youth unemployment and skills gaps in West Africa