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A Ghanaian lawmaker's new fund proposal could shift who controls climate finance for farmers - but what would it mean for national ownership?
Wa East MP Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw is proposing a National Agriculture Development Fund at the IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok.

Afenyo-Markin's political journey and leadership style are under the microscope, raising questions about his impact on the NPP.
Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, MP for Effutu, is a controversial figure in Ghanaian politics. His actions and inactions have drawn scrutiny

Is the government's fiscal strategy truly prudent, or are essential development projects being sacrificed for favorable financial indicators?
Dr. Gideon Boako, MP for Tano North, has challenged the government's claims of fiscal prudence, questioning whether reduced spending reflects

A high-profile politician is in court amid claims of falsified documents and a missing fortune - what's the real story?
Chairman Wontumi, a prominent figure in the NPP, faces serious allegations related to a multi-million cedi agricultural loan. The charges involve deception and a significant financial loss to Ghana EXIM Bank - raising questions about accountability.

Can a cultural network become an economic engine for Ghana's Volta Region?
Ghana's Speaker of Parliament challenges the Ewe diaspora in North America to shift from cultural ties to investment.

Six Akufo-Addo ministers are under investigation - what secrets might these probes uncover?
The Mahama government is investigating six former ministers from the Akufo-Addo administration - raising questions about past dealings. The investigations involve several high-profile projects and financial transactions- but what could they reveal?

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

Chairman Wontumi is in court over alleged financial losses - what does this mean for the NPP?
Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, faces criminal charges related to alleged financial improprieties. The charges involve the Ghana Export-Import Bank - but what exactly transpired with the GH¢30m?

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

A new fund is being proposed to tackle galamsey - but how would it work and who would benefit?
Ambassador Samuel Ben Owusu has called on the government to establish a Sustainable Revenue and Support Fund. The aim is to provide alternative livelihoods for Ghanaian youth and miners - but what impact could this have?

Despite public declarations, is Burkina Faso's debt and dependence on foreign aid actually increasing?
Burkina Faso's leaders have been vocal about rejecting foreign aid and debt. However, official data suggests a different reality regarding the country's financial situation - raising questions about the nation's economic strategies. The reliance on external funding could have significant implications.

Discover how a series of alleged financial irregularities at MASLOC under Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu triggered extensive investigations and
The criminal case against former MASLOC CEO Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu, involving 78 charges, stemmed from alleged financial irregularities

President 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

What did the President promise the Ahafo Region as he wrapped up his tour?
President Mahama concludes his two-day Resetting Ghana Tour in the Ahafo Region, addressing chiefs and citizens in Goaso.

Mahama wraps up Ahafo tour with promises of fair development - but what specific projects and timelines did he unveil?
President John Dramah Mahama concluded his two-day Resetting Ghana Tour of the Ahafo Region with a Citizens' Engagement in Goaso.

Discover why Ghana's Climate Change Minister believes local action is crucial for tackling the diverse challenges of a changing climate.
Ghana's Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Seidu Issifu, is advocating for localised climate action across all Metropolitan

New funding and reforms aim to transform school meals for millions - but what challenges remain?
The Gender Minister is detailing government investment and reforms in the Ghana School Feeding Programme.