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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
Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality
Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality cannot sustain permanently
A proposed bill could allow dual citizens to hold high office - but not without raising some important questions.
Ghana's Parliament is considering a bill to allow dual citizens to hold high-level public offices - sparking debate about national security and development. The proposed change could tap into the skills of Ghanaians abroad - but what are the risks?
Ghana's health and economic future could hinge on a critical tax overhaul-discover why experts are pushing for change.
VAST Ghana has advocated for a comprehensive review of Ghana's excise tax framework, specifically targeting tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. This initiative aims to address the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and enhance domestic revenue mobilization.
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?
A petition to the ICC highlights a disturbing pattern of violence against foreign nationals in South Africa, prompting scrutiny of the nation's
Two Ghanaians have petitioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate xenophobic attacks in South Africa. They allege these attacks
Online blackmail of kids is up - is Ghana doing enough to protect them?
Ghana is seeing an increase in online crimes against children, including blackmail and the sharing of indecent images. Other countries are responding with legislation to protect children online- but where does Ghana stand?
A youth group is pushing for constitutional reform - what changes do they want to see made immediately?
A youth group is advocating for immediate action on constitutional reforms. They are calling for a committee to be established - but what changes are they hoping to see?
The Tribunals Bill, 2026, is stirring a national debate, with some seeing it as a vital reform and others fearing a return to a controversial past.
Ghana's Parliament is currently debating the Tribunals Bill, 2026, sparking national discussion among MPs, lawyers, academics, and civil society.
A new budget plan concerning immigration enforcement is approved - but what changes could be on the horizon?
The US House of Representatives has approved a budget plan concerning immigration enforcement. This move sets the stage for potential changes - but what could this mean for immigration policy?
The US is escalating security warnings in West Africa - but what's driving the sudden concern?
The US government is increasing its security measures in West Africa, issuing new directives for Nigeria and São Tomé and Príncipe. Strategic partnerships are expanding, but safety concerns are mounting- what could this mean for the region?
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.
Does parliamentary immunity shield MPs from the law? Bagbin sets the record straight on the arrest of MPs - find out more.
Speaker Bagbin addressed Parliament regarding the arrest of MPs. He aimed to correct the notion that his permission is needed before an MP can be arrested- a misunderstanding that could have far-reaching implications.
Kofi Bentil says the OSP power debate was settled before the law passed. What changed?
Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has reignited debate around the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)-specifically its prosecutorial powers. Bentil claims the OSP's authority was settled long ago, but renewed controversy hints at deeper issues within Ghana's legal framework-what could they be?
Ghana's RTI law is limited, says the RTI Commission - but how would a Legislative Instrument change things?
The RTI Commission says a Legislative Instrument is needed to expand the law to more private bodies. The absence of the LI is limiting the full application of Ghana's Right to Information law - but why does it matter?
The Catholic Bishops' Conference says Ghana can survive without aid - but is that really true?
The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference is in disagreement with Western governments and multilateral donors over the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The group suggests that Ghana should be ready to reject foreign aid if it compromises the nation's values - but at what cost?
Why does Bishop Gyamfi consider President Mahama's stance on the LGBTQ bill a "dangerous statement?"
Bishop Gyamfi has criticised President Mahama's recent remarks about the LGBTQ bill currently before Parliament - a stance that has triggered concerns. The Bishop warns this sends a troubling signal about the President's commitment.
Ghana's Parliament has passed a new bill that could reshape the nation's approach to criminal justice and offender rehabilitation.
The POS Foundation has lauded the passage of the Community Service Bill, 2026, by Parliament. This development marks a significant step in Ghana's