12 h. ago Speaker apologises to Rawlings’ family, Anlo State over verbal attack on Zanetor in Parliament

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has apologised to the MP for Klottey Korle, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, her entire family, and the chiefs and people of Anlo State following the controversial “daughter of a murderer” comment.

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14 h. ago Bagbin gives MP one week to confess over ‘Daughter of a Murderer’ comment as investigation begins

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has issued an ultimatum to the Member of Parliament (MP) responsible for the controversial “daughter of a murderer” comment, giving them one week to voluntarily come forward or face severe consequences.

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14 h. ago Ghana must stop excessive reliance on foreign loans – EIU report

The Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Africa Economic Outlook 2025 has advised Ghana to find alternative funding solutions to avoid excess reliance on foreign loans. According to the report, “the worst of the region’s sovereign debt pressures appear to be over, but external debt servicing burdens remain high”. This, the EIU warned presents a critical challenge […]

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16 h. ago Parliamentary civility: An open letter to the Speaker of Parliament, the Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin

May I, respectfully, Mr. Speaker, seek your indulgence to submit to your esteemed office a matter that has captivated our society: that of parliamentary incivility.

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17 h. ago Do You Think He Will Come Down To The Level Of A Commoner Like You? – Netizens React To Afia Schwarzenegger’s Letter To Prof. Mike Oquaye

Cantankerous content creator, Afia Schwarzenegger, has stirred controversy once again, this time calling out former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, over allegations of his involvement in the submission or endorsement of fake reports regarding the 2024 elections and the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) loss. In an open letter addressed to Prof. Oquaye, Afia Schwarzenegger, ... Read more The post Do You Think He Will Come Down To The Level Of A Commoner Like You? – Netizens React To Afia Schwarzenegger’s Letter To Prof. Mike Oquaye appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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28 h. ago GFA hands GHC 5.1m bus deal to Chief of Staff in blatant conflict of interest, buses remain unregistered

The room was filled with anticipation. Club administrators, coaches, and football enthusiasts had gathered in Kumasi for the Ghana Football Association's (GFA) Ordinary Congress in 2023. As the GFA President, Kurt Okraku, took the stage, his voice carried the weight of promise and change.

Economics

38 h. ago Ghana’s economic crisis isn’t over; economy needs urgent reset – Ato Forson

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has cautioned that Ghana’s economic crisis is far from over, urging stakeholders to remain focused on sustainable recovery efforts.

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46 h. ago Theatrics, dramas should be sparingly invoked – Speaker Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has said frequent theatrics and dramas on the floor of the parliamentary chamber constitute an anticlimax and urged Members of Parliament (MPs) to defreeze the phenomenon.

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68 h. ago Legislature remains the heartbeat of democracy, need that recognition –Speaker Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, on Saturday said the legislature, being the bedrock of democracy, should lead in the compilation of the next Constitution due to its representative composure and ability to make laws, compared to other arms of government.

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68 h. ago MTN promises to execute Ambition 2025 Strategy despite economic challenges; records GH¢5.028bn profit in 2024

“We continued the investment in our network and technology, spending GH¢3.1 billion to maintain network quality, expand coverage and capacity and improve our IT systems. These investments underpinned a 6.5% year-on-year growth in our subscriber base, bringing the total to 28.5 million, as we continued to invest in building a resilient network and the latest technology to ensure that our customers remain connected”.

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4 d. ago Global Cocoa Output Climbs as Demand Softens, ICCO Forecasts

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/global-cocoa-output-climbs-as-demand-softens-icco-forecasts/The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) projects a 7.8% rise in global cocoa production for the 2024/25 season, reaching 4.84 million tonnes, despite mounting challenges for farmers and an unexpected dip in demand. Released in its February 2025 quarterly report, the forecast highlights a paradox: while cocoa prices remain high, incentivizing growers to expand output, manufacturers […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/global-cocoa-output-climbs-as-demand-softens-icco-forecasts/

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4 d. ago Fans of True Democracy allegedly attack Attram Devisser bus leading to various injuries

The Division One League has registered yet another act of hooliganism, barely 2 weeks after the infamous incident in Elmina, involving True Democracy FC and Attram Devisser.  In an action packed game that saw both a missed penalty and a sending off, Attram Devisser edged out True Democracy by the solitary goal, in a 1-0 […]

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4 d. ago 3 burnt to death in violent attack in Bunkprugu/Nakpanduri district

Three bodies have been found burnt beyond recognition at Nanik in the Bunkprugu/Nakpanduri district of the North East Region, following a violent attack on Friday dawn in the community. The three deceased included a 27-year-old teacher, Nashiru Maijida, a native of Walewale in the West Mamprusi Municipality. The teacher was said to have been posted […]

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4 d. ago NPP Will Remain in Opposition For A Long Time Because of Mahama’s ‘Smart’ Appointments – Vim Lady Explains Why

U.S. based Ghanaian media personality, Afia Pokuaa popularly known as Vim Lady, has predicted that the NPP will be in opposition for a long time due to the strategic appointments being made by President, John Dramani Mahama. Speaking on her radio show, Vim Lady praised Mahama for appointing so many young people to prominent roles ... Read more The post NPP Will Remain in Opposition For A Long Time Because of Mahama’s ‘Smart’ Appointments – Vim Lady Explains Why appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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4 d. ago Bagbin says Ghana at its lowest but finds hope in Mahama’s SONA

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has raised concerns over Ghana’s current economic and social struggles, describing the nation as being at its lowest point.

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4 d. ago Ghana’s Productivity Boom Fails to Lift Worker Wages, Report Finds

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-productivity-boom-fails-to-lift-worker-wages-report-finds/A new report from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) reveals a stark contradiction in the nation’s economic progress: while productivity has surged in key sectors, wages for many workers remain stubbornly low. Titled The 2024 National Report on Productivity, Employment, and Growth, the study underscores a widening gap between economic efficiency and worker compensation, raising concerns […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-productivity-boom-fails-to-lift-worker-wages-report-finds/

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5 d. ago Ghana’s Updated Labor Laws Aim to Protect Workers, But Gaps Remain

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/the-workmens-compensation-law-and-the-role-of-insurance-companies-under-the-new-insurance-act/When a construction worker in Accra suffered a spinal injury last year, his employer’s insurance company initially refused compensation, arguing the accident resulted from “carelessness.” Under Ghana’s Workmen’s Compensation Act, such disputes shouldn’t exist—the law mandates payouts for workplace injuries regardless of fault. Yet as cases like this reveal, bridging policy and practice remains an […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/the-workmens-compensation-law-and-the-role-of-insurance-companies-under-the-new-insurance-act/

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5 d. ago Karpowership Denies Role in Ghana’s Power Outages Amid Debt Negotiations with Government

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/karpowership-denies-role-in-ghanas-power-outages-amid-debt-negotiations-with-government/Karpowership Ghana has firmly rejected allegations linking its operations to recent electricity shortages, asserting that its floating power plants are running at maximum capacity to support the national grid. The company, responsible for supplying roughly 450 megawatts—equivalent to 10% of Ghana’s total power generation—insists its infrastructure remains fully operational despite mounting unpaid bills from the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/karpowership-denies-role-in-ghanas-power-outages-amid-debt-negotiations-with-government/

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5 d. ago China remains Ghana’s largest importer supplying goods worth GH₵50bn in 2024

Data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) shows China remains the largest source of imports to Ghana in 2024, with a total import value of over GH₵50 billion. This is followed by the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, India, and United States of America each with imports exceeding GH₵10 billion each. China retained its […]

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5 d. ago Full text: Mahama’s first SONA in second term delivered to Parliament on Feb. 27

Mr. Speaker, Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution requires the President to address the people of Ghana, in whom sovereignty resides, on the state of the nation.

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