Parliament recalled for special sitting over urgent business
Parliament returns today for a five-day special sitting after Speaker Alban Bagbin recalled MPs less than a month after the House adjourned.
Ghana's Premier Business & Policy Journal
Parliament returns today for a five-day special sitting after Speaker Alban Bagbin recalled MPs less than a month after the House adjourned.
The New Patriotic Party has extended the deadline for aspirants to file nomination forms for its 2026 national officers election, citing strong interest in the contest.
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin says he will continue pressing the government over reported losses at the Ghana Gold Board, despite mounting criticism and personal attacks.
The bail application of former NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been adjourned after he and his lawyers failed to appear in court.
Ghana's parliamentary opposition says the government's gold-buying strategy raises serious questions about how public resources are being managed, after an IMF report put losses linked to the programme at more than $1.7bn.
A storm system moving across West Africa could bring strong winds, lightning and heavy rain to five northern Ghana regions, with residents and motorists urged to take precautions.
Several of the contests went down to the wire as new faces and familiar names emerged to take charge of the party’s regional structures.
Abdul-Aziz Abdu-Rahaman has secured a decisive victory in the NPP's Upper West regional chairmanship race, as the opposition party steps up efforts to rebuild its structures ahead of the 2028 election.
Former Ghana Water boss Clifford Braimah has narrowly lost the NPP Savannah Regional chairmanship to Iddrisu Sulemana, who won by just four votes in a closely contested party election.
Ghana's main opposition NPP is choosing new regional leaders in a key test of its efforts to recover from its 2024 election defeat, rebuild party unity and prepare for a tougher fight in 2028.
NPP Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has called on candidates and delegates to preserve the calm atmosphere at the party's regional elections, describing the exercise as a "family affair" free from violence.