3 h. ago $10bn forex support aided IPPs, bondholders and debt payments – BoG clarifies

Bank of Ghana (BoG) says the reported $10 billion forex market support provided this year was used to facilitate critical payments, not solely to defend the cedi.

Economics

4 h. ago Akrofuom MP, colleagues to petition speaker over parliamentary chaos

The Member of Parliament for Akrofuom, Joseph Azumah, has announced plans to file a formal petition to the Speaker of Parliament following violent scenes during proceedings on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Speaking on Nhyria FM’s “Kro Yi Mu Nsem,” Azumah said the petition, supported by two other lawmakers, seeks a full-scale investigation into the chaos that saw some MPs hurling objects toward the Speaker’s chair.

Sport

4 h. ago 2030 Water, Sanitation and Climate resilience goals: 5 critical things African Ministers can do now

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/2030-water-sanitation-and-climate-resilience-goals-5-critical-things-african-ministers-can-do-now/NAIROBI, Kenya, 10 December 2025-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-There is a $130 billion annual investment gap hindering the world’s mission to achieve universal access to climate-resilient water and sanitation services by the year 2030, Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) reports. In Africa, the gap is estimated at no less than an additional $30 billion annually. In […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/2030-water-sanitation-and-climate-resilience-goals-5-critical-things-african-ministers-can-do-now/

Politics

6 h. ago Pastors must study the constitution to avoid legal conflicts – Supreme Court Justice Akaa Boafo

A Supreme Court Judge, Justice H.L. Akaa Boafo, has stressed the importance of pastors studying the 1992 Constitution and applying its provisions in their ministry to prevent clashes with the nation’s fundamental laws. Justice Akaa Boafo, who also serves as a Deacon of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, made the call at the maiden edition […]

Events

7 h. ago Santasi community calls on Ghana Water company over persistent water shortage

Residents of Santasi in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly are up in arms over an acute water shortage that has now lasted almost two weeks. The crisis has disrupted daily routines, worsened sanitary conditions and forced many to trek long distances with buckets in search of water. Speaking to Adom News, some of the residents said that the shortage has become a nightmare.

Politics

10 h. ago Fidelity Bank Chief Outlines Ghana Investment Opportunities for 2025

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fidelity-bank-chief-outlines-ghana-investment-opportunities-for-2025/Julian Opuni, Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Ghana, has identified four critical growth sectors for strategic capital deployment as the country’s economy rebounds in 2025, according to an interview published in Global Investor magazine. Opuni outlined SMEs, agriculture, sustainable extractives and regional trade as key investment areas during the interview featured in the premier publication […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fidelity-bank-chief-outlines-ghana-investment-opportunities-for-2025/

Politics

11 h. ago Soyinka Criticizes Excessive Security Detail Around President Tinubu’s Son

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/soyinka-criticizes-excessive-security-detail-around-president-tinubus-son/Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has criticized the heavy security deployment attached to President Bola Tinubu’s son, describing it as excessive and reflective of Nigeria’s misplaced priorities. Speaking at the 20th Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism Awards in Lagos on Tuesday, December 9, the renowned writer recounted witnessing a massive armed presence surrounding Seyi Tinubu […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/soyinka-criticizes-excessive-security-detail-around-president-tinubus-son/

Politics

11 h. ago OmniBSIC Bank adopts and supports Shai Osudoku District Hospital NICU with neonatal equipment  

OmniBSIC Bank has strengthened its community-focused healthcare support with the official adoption of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Shai Osudoku District Hospital. As part of this partnership, the Bank donated specialized neonatal equipment to improve critical care for preterm and vulnerable newborns. The initiative coincided with the climax of the hospital’s World […]

Politics

11 h. ago Majority Leader slams Minority for wearing face masks to disrupt proceedings

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has criticised the Minority Caucus for what he described as “shameful and undignified” conduct in Parliament on Tuesday night.

Politics

12 h. ago Masked disruptions in parliament shameful and undermining rule of law – Mahama Ayariga

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has criticised some Minority MPs for wearing face masks and disrupting proceedings in Parliament, describing their actions as “cowardly” and “shameful.” Speaking on the Joy Super Morning Show on Tuesday, Mahama Ayariga said such behaviour undermines the dignity of the House and the country’s commitment to the rule of law. “This is the country of the rule of law. We believe in the rule of law,” he said. “Why are you wearing face masks and disrupting parliamentary proceedings? This is very, very shameful that you wear face masks and come into the chamber as faceless people and be rude.”

Politics

19 h. ago Suspect in custody after student killed in Kentucky university shooting

A student has died, and another is stable but critical after a shooting at Kentucky State University (KSU), officials say.

Events

20 h. ago Asantehene to Present Bawku Mediation Report to President on December 16

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/asantehene-to-present-bawku-mediation-report-to-president-on-december-16/The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will formally present his report and recommendations on the Bawku conflict mediation to President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at the Presidency. The ceremony scheduled for 4:00 in the afternoon marks a critical step in national efforts to resolve the decades-long ethnic and chieftaincy dispute. Felix […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/asantehene-to-present-bawku-mediation-report-to-president-on-december-16/

Politics

20 h. ago Desert bloom: Israeli organic farmers’ innovation turn arid land into thriving oasis

Roey Yosef, a conservative farmer who adheres to organic farming practices, values quality farming has been farming in a desert for the past 13 years, where the harsh sun and arid conditions make farming a daunting task.

Politics

23 h. ago Halt ratification of revised lithium agreement between Ghana and Barari

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has urged Parliament to halt the ratification of the Revised Lithium Agreement between Ghana and Barari, currently before the House. According to the economic and policy think tank, this is critical because the agreement in its current form is not only a continuation of the colonial-type agreements Ghana has […]

Politics

23 h. ago Why the NDC’s reduced Lithium Royalty Rate proposal is “Strange and Legally Baseless” – Africa Policy Lens

The Africa Policy Lens (APL) has criticised the decision of the government to propose a reduction of Ghana’s royalty rate in the Barari DV lithium agreement from the previously agreed 10% to 5%. According to the APL, the previous administration, after Cabinet approval to review royalty rates for lithium and associated minerals, negotiated a 10% royalty rate with Barari DV Ghana Limited—an upward revision from the standard 5% applied in the broader mining sector.

Events

24 h. ago Mahama calls for public–private partnerships to make healthcare more accessible

President John Dramani Mahama has raised concerns about Ghana’s readiness to tackle non-communicable diseases, revealing that major health facilities outside Accra and Kumasi lack the necessary equipment to diagnose and treat these conditions.

Politics

26 h. ago Matthew Nyindam will only be reinstated as MP If – Inusah Fuseini

Former Tamale Central MP, Inusah Fuseini, has outlined the conditions under which Matthew Nyindam can be reinstated as Member of Parliament for Kpandai, amid a growing constitutional dispute over the declaration of a vacancy in the constituency.

Politics

27 h. ago Parliament not clothed to declare Kpandai seat vacant – Kyei

Former Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has criticised Parliament’s decision to notify the Electoral Commission (EC) of a vacancy in the Kpandai Constituency, insisting that only a court has the constitutional mandate to declare a parliamentary seat vacant.

Politics

28 h. ago Trump criticises ‘weak’ European leaders over Ukraine and immigration

US President Donald Trump has criticised European leaders as "weak" and suggested the US could scale back support for Ukraine.

Politics

31 h. ago Manhyia South MP accuses speaker of partisanship over Kpandai re

The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has criticised Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin for what he describes as inconsistent and partisan handling of the Kpandai parliamentary re-run issue. Speaking on Joy Midday News, the MP questioned why the Speaker allowed the Clerk to notify the Electoral Commission (EC) of a vacancy despite a pending motion for stay of execution filed at the court. According to him, the Speaker’s position contradicts previous practice where legal processes were allowed to conclude before a vacancy was declared in similar cases.

Politics