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Vatican ceremony: Ghana’s Ambassador Assorow presents letters of credence to Pope Leo XIV

Ghana’s Ambassador to the Holy See, Sir Ben Batabe Assorow, has presented his Letters of Credence to Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, strengthening Ghana–Vatican relations

Mahama reintroduce free fertilizer programme with GH¢5.1bn allocation in 2026 Budget

The Mahama administration has reinstated the free fertilizer programme for cocoa farmers with a GH¢5.1bn allocation in the 2026 budget. Finance Minister Ato Forson outlines major interventions to boost cocoa production and cut COCOBOD debt

Minority demands cut in 2026 Appropriation Bill over ‘massive fiscal, expenditure failures’

The Minority in Parliament is pushing for a reduction in the 2026 Appropriation Bill after former Finance Minister Dr. Amin Adam revealed major revenue shortfalls and spending failures

Speaker of Parliament apologizes to Ahafo Queen Mother for title error

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has apologized to the Queen Mothers Association and the Ahafo Traditional Council for misstating Nana Ama Serwaa Bonsu’s title

Dr. Gideon Boako: Tano North MP condemns galamsey but urges military to respect human rights in Ahafo operations

Tano North MP Dr. Gideon Boako has condemned galamsey activities but urged the Ghana Armed Forces to respect human rights in their anti-galamsey operations in the Ahafo Region

Full text: Mahama’s reset ‘2026 budget statement and economic policy’

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has presented Ghana’s 2026 Budget statement and economic policy of the government to Parliament

Parliament approves Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as new Chief Justice

Parliament has approved Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Ghana’s new Chief Justice after a headcount vote of 163–69. He replaces Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo and has pledged judicial reform, transparency, and efficiency