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Why are NIA workers threatening to strike, and what impact will this have on citizens needing their services?

NIA workers, under the Public Services Workers' Union, are planning a nationwide strike. The strike is over unresolved concerns relating to their working conditions - and could have far reaching consequences.

New buses arrive, but can they overcome the hurdles that have plagued Ghana's public transport?

Vice-President Opoku-Agyemang commissioned 100 new Metro Mass buses as part of a larger government initiative. This move aims to address critical issues within Ghana's public transportation sector- but what challenges remain?

Why one lawmaker says recalling Parliament may not be the right move on the cocaine shipment.

A senior MP pushes back against Minority calls to recall Parliament over a massive cocaine shipment linked to Ghana.

A journalist's memoir reveals the moment he chose politics over a stable career - what drove him to follow his boss?

Veteran journalist Jefferson Sackey launches a memoir recounting his career and a pivotal choice to follow Nana Akufo-Addo from the Foreign Affairs…

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents

The TUC welcomes a recent ICJ opinion - but will this ruling change how employers and governments treat workers?

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana has acknowledged a recent opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The TUC sees this as a win for workers, but the implications for employers and governments could be significant - especially when it comes to future disputes.

NAIMOS task force destroys six excavators and seizes firearms during an intelligence-led raid on an illegal mining opera

NAIMOS task force destroys six excavators and seizes firearms during an intelligence-led raid on an illegal mining operation polluting the Subin

Ahafo's REPO is asking for more money for the Regional Coordinating Council - but why now?

The Regional Economic Planning Officer for Ahafo has asked the Ministry of Local Government for more funds. He believes that the current funds available are not enough for the RCC's responsibilities - but what could happen if they get more?

A prominent MP is advocating for a return to a previous economic initiative, questioning the effectiveness of current government programs.

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member on Parliament's Economy and Development Committee, has urged the government to reconsider its economic policies.

Ghana's Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, James Gyakye Quayson, is set to play a key role in a major international forum-what does this mean for

James Gyakye Quayson, Ghana's Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, will be the Special Guest of Honour at the Ghana-Australia Trade and Investment

The NPP is urging President Mahama to reconsider a new cocoa bill, citing concerns over its swift passage and potential impact on farmers.

The NPP has called on President Mahama to return the Ghana Cocoa Board Bill, 2026, to Parliament for wider consultation. The party argues the bill

The opposition challenges the government's portrayal of a recent diesel price reduction, suggesting it falls short of genuine relief for Ghanaians.

Ghana's opposition New Patriotic Party has criticized the government's recent two-cedi diesel relief, arguing it is merely a temporary measure. They

Could a fuel price intervention be quietly pushing Ghana's energy sector toward another debt crisis?

The NPP warns that the government's fuel price intervention is straining the petroleum downstream sector.

The NPP is raising alarms about a new bill that could drastically change how cocoa farmers use their land.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has voiced concerns regarding the Ghana Cocoa Board Bill, 2026, specifically Clause 81, which they argue infringes on

Ghana's new Environment Minister, Dr. Zanetor Rawlings, is set to tackle critical environmental issues-but what decisive actions will she prioritize?

Dr. Zanetor Rawlings has been appointed Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, facing significant environmental challenges in Ghana. Her

A looming strike threatens to disrupt national ID services- what assurances has the Finance Minister given to NIA staff?

The NIA is in talks with its workers' union- the PSWU- regarding better conditions of service. The Authority is pleading for patience as critical documents are now with the Finance Minister- but the clock is ticking.

A government directive allegedly halts cocoa purchases- but what impact will this have on Ghana's cocoa farmers?

Frank Annoh-Dompreh has accused the government of directing Licensed Buying Companies to suspend cocoa purchases nationwide. This move is allegedly causing distress among farmers- but what could be the wider implications?

Discover how the actions of a former Environment Minister are still shaping Ghana's natural resource protection efforts today.

Lands Minister Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah honored the late Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, highlighting his environmental legacy one year after his