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Ghanaian MPs are proposing a major change to who can run for Parliament - and the reasons might surprise you.
Two Ghanaian MPs are pushing for a constitutional amendment to set a maximum age of 65 for parliamentary candidates. The MPs argue the change is needed to modernise eligibility - but what impact could this have?

An NHIA office lock-up raises concerns - but what precedent could this set for governance and public service?
The shutdown of an NHIA office in Ejisu has sparked concern from a ranking member of Parliament's Health Committee - raising questions about the rule of law. The MP warns that the incident could set a dangerous precedent - but what could happen?

The Minority is pointing to hidden figures in the Bank of Ghana's report - but what do they mean?
Ghana's Minority caucus is raising concerns about the Bank of Ghana's financial health based on recently released statements. They are accusing the central bank of obscuring the true extent of its financial difficulties - but what could this mean for the nation's economy?

Why does Ghana's Defence Ministry need a substantive minister now-despite recent successes?
Ghana's Ministry of Defence, crucial for national security, currently operates without a substantive minister. Increased budgetary allocations and operational successes highlight the Ministry's importance-but questions remain about long-term leadership.

The Youth Ministry claims to have employed nearly 90,000 young people - but are these jobs sustainable?
Youth Minister Opare Addo says the government has been working hard to reduce youth unemployment. He claims many young people are now employed through government initiatives - but what does this mean for the future?

Despite immense challenges, Ghana's Lands Minister reaffirms the government's unwavering commitment to combating illegal mining-but what new
Lands Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has addressed the significant challenges in Ghana's fight against illegal mining, known as galamsey. The

Sam George says the anti-LGBTQ+ bill is vital, despite calls to focus on other issues - what's driving his urgency?
Sam George has defended the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill as a 'national priority' amidst ongoing debate. The MP insists the bill addresses critical issues - but can he convince a divided public?

Why is an MP demanding a report on a hit-and-run be brought before Ghana's Parliament?
Nanton MP- Dr Abdul-Khaliq Mohammed Sherif- is calling for a parliamentary review of a hit-and-run case. He wants the House's health committee to examine the report's findings - but what will they uncover?

Rampant waste dumping by tricycle riders and locals has severely clogged Accra's Korle drains, leaving traders fearful o
Rampant waste dumping by tricycle riders and locals has severely clogged Accra's Korle drains, leaving traders fearful of deadly floods and disease

Ghana may be importing water for domestic use in the future - if illegal mining financiers aren't stopped.
AU envoys have expressed concerns about water scarcity in Ghana and Africa. They are calling on the government to take action against those financing illegal mining activities - but what could happen if they don't?

Construction on the Kpando-Torkor feeder road has begun, with local leaders saying the project will boost trade, mobilit
Construction on the Kpando-Torkor feeder road has begun, with local leaders saying the project will boost trade, mobility and access to services.

GMA calls for a National Emergency Healthcare Policy - but what changes are needed to address the 'no bed syndrome'?
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is concerned about the 'no bed syndrome' in Ghana. GMA is advocating for a comprehensive national emergency healthcare policy - but what changes are needed?
🔥 TrendingPresident Mahama announces sections of the Ho-Aflao Highway reconstruction will be commissioned in six months, with comp
President Mahama announces sections of the Ho-Aflao Highway reconstruction will be commissioned in six months, with completion slated for 2027 under

President Mahama heads to France- but what crucial discussions await regarding global health and Ghana-France relations?
President Mahama is set to visit France at the invitation of President Macron- the leaders will attend the One Health Summit in Lyon. The visit underscores the importance of international cooperation- but what pressing issues are on the agenda?

As Ghana concludes its nationwide clean-up, President Mahama's call for continued public engagement highlights a broader effort to tackle
President Mahama has called on Ghanaians to participate in the final day of the National General Cleaning exercise, emphasizing public involvement

The Minister calls for national sacrifice and fervent prayers - but what prompted this?
The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA) engaged with Christian communities during Easter. He called on Ghanaians to embrace sacrifice and collective responsibility - but what does this mean for the nation's future?

The Ghana Armed Forces and local assemblies have commenced a massive nationwide flood recovery operation, advising motor
The Ghana Armed Forces and local assemblies have commenced a massive nationwide flood recovery operation, advising motorists to expect road