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Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP

Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP food systems programmes

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

Following attacks in Niger, Senator Musa says more troops are coming. Will it be enough to restore peace?

Senator Sani Musa reports additional troops are being deployed to Niger State communities following recent attacks. Renewed violence in the Shiroro axis has prompted swift action - but what challenges will they face?

Why are Gbintiri residents refusing to pay market tolls-and what does it have to do with a 14-day ultimatum?

Gbintiri residents and traditional leaders are boycotting market revenue payments-citing neglect and exclusion from the 24-hour economy initiative. The community demands fiscal transparency and reinvestment-or face a permanent breakdown in cooperation.

A Finance Committee member says there's room to cut fuel taxes - but is it really that simple?

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam suggests reducing petroleum taxes won't hurt the 2026 budget, despite rising fuel prices. He claims the government benefits from higher crude oil prices - but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?

A leading finance expert insists there's room to maneuver on fuel taxes - but how?

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam says reducing petroleum taxes won't affect the 2026 budget- despite concerns about rising fuel prices. He claims the government has undisclosed revenue gains that could offset potential losses- but what are they?

The government's explanation for withholding spending to stabilize the economy has been deemed unacceptable in the wake of recent flood-related

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member on Parliament's Economy and Development Committee, has criticized the Mahama administration's handling of

Discover which of Ghana's key infrastructure projects have benefited from the country's petroleum revenue, as concerns about resource allocation grow.

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has shed light on the financing of major infrastructure projects in Ghana. This disclosure

A new report suggests potential breaches of Ghana's petroleum revenue laws - but what could this mean for the country?

PIAC reports that Ghana's finance ministers and Parliament may have violated petroleum revenue rules. The committee is calling for adherence to the law - but the implications could be significant.

Why is PIAC so concerned about the future of Ghana's oil production, and what changes are they hoping to see?

PIAC is urging the government and Petroleum Commission to create a plan that will encourage investment in current oil-producing fields. The call comes after Ghana's crude oil production has seen a sixth consecutive annual decline - raising concerns about the country's oil fields.

Why is the PAC investigating the Labour Ministry over missing vehicles and a 14-year debt?

Ghana's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is scrutinizing the Labour Ministry over some discrepancies. The investigation is centered around missing vehicles and a mysteriously ballooning debt - but what could be the cause?

What changed in NHIS claims payments that has private health facilities speaking out now?

Private health facilities in Ghana are responding to recent National Health Insurance Authority actions on claims payments.

Discover how new resolutions could transform healthcare in Africa by formally recognizing traditional medicine.

The Pan-African Parliament has adopted resolutions championed by Mr. Frank Annoh-Dompreh, pushing for legal recognition of traditional medicine

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

Why is the NPP starting its 2028 campaign so early? Nana Akomea says it's all about getting ahead of the game - but how?

Nana Akomea explains the New Patriotic Party's strategy to begin organizing for the 2028 elections early. He says the party wants to address tensions that usually emerge during internal contests - but there's more to it.

The NPP has set a firm deadline for its chapter elections, with significant implications for branches that fail to comply.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has issued a directive regarding its upcoming internal elections, setting a crucial deadline for all branches. This

Ghana's Minority Caucus met with the IMF - what critical economic feedback did they provide?

The Minority Caucus in Parliament engaged with IMF officials to discuss recent economic developments in Ghana. The meeting allowed the Caucus to discuss Ghana's economic situation - but what pressing issues were raised?

New Audit Committees are set to transform financial oversight at MMDAs, but what challenges will they face in ensuring accountability?

Audit Committees have been inaugurated for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Greater Accra Region to enhance