6 h. ago Mahama Ayariga leads NDC delegation to Bawku ahead of Samanpiid Festival

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has led a section of Members of Parliament from Northern Ghana and a delegation of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to Bawku ahead of the annual Samanpiid Festival.

Politics

12 h. ago Cudjoe Questions NPP Intellectual Capacity After Electoral Defeat

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cudjoe-questions-npp-intellectual-capacity-after-electoral-defeat/Franklin Cudjoe, founding president of policy think tank IMANI Africa, has publicly criticized the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for what he describes as a decline in intellectual caliber, stating that the once vibrant opposition now comprises mostly uninspiring personnel. The policy analyst made the assessment December 28 in a social media post reflecting on the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cudjoe-questions-npp-intellectual-capacity-after-electoral-defeat/

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18 h. ago Constitutional Amendment Process Empowers Minority in Parliament Says Barker

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/constitutional-amendment-process-empowers-minority-in-parliament-says-barker-vormawor/Oliver Barker-Vormawor, convener of the FixTheCountry Movement, has stated that Ghana’s constitutional amendment process grants significant power to the parliamentary minority, making unilateral changes by any governing party virtually impossible. Speaking on JoyNews’ Newsfile on Saturday, December 27, 2025, the activist and lawyer emphasized that constitutional reforms must navigate stringent parliamentary procedures that cannot bypass […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/constitutional-amendment-process-empowers-minority-in-parliament-says-barker-vormawor/

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41 h. ago ‘NDC can’t change the constitution alone’ – Minority MPs hold key role, says Barker

Convener of the FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has observed that the legal process required to amend recommendations by the Constitution Review Committee (CRC) could significantly strengthen the influence of the minority in Parliament.

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65 h. ago Let’s prove our readiness power through deeds, not words – Afenyo

Minority Leader and Effutu MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to shift their focus from post-election sympathy to deliberate action as the party charts a path toward recovery after its 2024 electoral defeat.

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66 h. ago Global Forest Products Sector Shows Recovery After Sharp 2023 Decline

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-forest-products-sector-shows-recovery-after-sharp-2023-decline/The global forest products sector showed signs of stabilization in 2024 following a sharp decline the previous year, with international trade in wood and paper products regaining momentum across most major product groups. According to the Global Forest Products Facts and Figures 2024 report released on Wednesday, December 24 by the Food and Agriculture Organization […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-forest-products-sector-shows-recovery-after-sharp-2023-decline/

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3 d. ago Why the fight against neglected tropical diseases is far from over

Limited political visibility. Heavy donor dependency. Inadequately trained health workers. Fragile water and sanitation systems. Weak surveillance. These are not just technical shortcomings; they are the factors threatening to reverse years of hard-won progress in the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). “This progress remains fragile and is now threatened by declining international funding and […]

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3 d. ago Ashanti Regional Council of Elders commends NPP minority caucus for parliamentary resilience

The Ashanti Regional Council of Elders has extended warm Christmas greetings and a message of encouragement to the Minority Caucus in Parliament, praising its resilience, commitment and principled conduct in the face of numerical disadvantage and sustained political pressure.

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3 d. ago Boko Haram suicide bomber behind Borno mosque blast in Nigeria, army says

The headquarters of Operation Hadin Kai, Nigerian Army, has confirmed that the explosion at a mosque in Borno State on Wednesday December 24, 2025, was carried out by a suicide bomber. PUNCH Online had reported that at least five people were confirmed dead, while 35 others sustained injuries following the blast at Al-Adum Jumaat Mosque […]

Events

3 d. ago The Licensure Fallacy: A misplaced narrative on WASSCE performance

In the wake of the recently released West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results, public debate has been regrettably shaped by a misleading narrative suggesting that student underperformance is a direct consequence of teachers failing licensure examinations. This assertion, made by the Hon. Minister of Education on JoyNews program EduWatch, is not only factually […]

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4 d. ago Alarm Blows Over Devilish Plot By NPP Lawyer To Seek Removal of Sosu, Laadi Ayamba from GRA Board

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/alarm-blows-over-devilish-plot-by-npp-lawyer-to-seek-removal-of-sosu-laadi-ayamba-from-gra-board/A private legal action filed by New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawyer, Mr Tapha Tassah, seeking the removal of two National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Governing Board of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has generated public debate and criticism. Mr Tassah, a die-hard NPP Lawyer based in Accra, filed a writ […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/alarm-blows-over-devilish-plot-by-npp-lawyer-to-seek-removal-of-sosu-laadi-ayamba-from-gra-board/

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4 d. ago NDC Reflects on First Year in Office, Pledges Continued Results

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ndc-reflects-on-first-year-in-office-pledges-continued-results/The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has extended Christmas and New Year greetings to Ghanaians at home and abroad while using the occasion to reflect on its first year in government and reaffirm its commitment to delivering on the mandate entrusted to it by voters. In a statement released by the party’s National Secretariat on Wednesday, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ndc-reflects-on-first-year-in-office-pledges-continued-results/

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4 d. ago Sonrise Christian High School records 92% tertiary qualification rate in 2025 WASSCE, far above national average of 60.35%

Sonrise Christian High School has once again distinguished itself in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) by recording an impressive 92 per cent tertiary qualification rate, significantly outperforming the national average of 60.35 per cent, according to provisional data released by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). The analysis is made with […]

Culture

4 d. ago NDC highlights first year achievements, vows to stabilise economy and strengthen governance

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has used its Christmas and New Year message to reflect on its first year in office, emphasising initiatives aimed at restoring public trust, stabilising the economy, and enhancing the efficiency of state institutions.

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5 d. ago One year on, NDC recounts its mandate and promises results in Christmas message

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has extended goodwill to Ghanaians at home and abroad, while using Christmas to reflect on its first year in government and reaffirm its commitment to delivering on the mandate entrusted to it by the electorate.

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5 d. ago No room for excuses – NDC vows to deliver fully on people’s mandate

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has assured Ghanaians that it remains resolute in delivering on the mandate entrusted to it one year ago.

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5 d. ago Blasts and fire shatter Pennsylvania nursing home, killing at least two

A pair of explosions and a fire, apparently sparked by leaking gas, ripped through a nursing home near Philadelphia on Tuesday, killing at least two people

Events

5 d. ago NPP started ‘Nkokor Nkintikiti’ as poultry intensification – Bryan Acheampong

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful Bryan Acheampong has claimed that the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government’s Nkoko Nkintikiti programme was originally conceived and initiated by the NPP as part of a broader poultry intensification strategy.

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5 d. ago Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index Dips Slightly in Light Trading Session

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-composite-index-dips-slightly-in-light-trading-session/The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index (GSE-CI) recorded a marginal decline on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, dropping 7.45 points to close at 8,751.66, down from 8,759.11 the previous trading day. The Ghana Stock Exchange Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI) also experienced a decline, falling 9.85 points to close at 4,637.38 compared to 4,647.23 on Monday, December […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-composite-index-dips-slightly-in-light-trading-session/

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5 d. ago Labor Costs Drive Ghana Construction Inflation Despite Overall Decline

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/labor-costs-drive-ghana-construction-inflation-despite-overall-decline/Ghana’s November 2025 Prime Building Cost Index (PBCI) reveals that labor costs remain the primary driver of construction inflation, even as overall building costs continue to ease for the seventh consecutive month. The PBCI for November stood at 131.3, reflecting a year on year (YoY) increase of 5.9 percent, a marked improvement from the 7.8 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/labor-costs-drive-ghana-construction-inflation-despite-overall-decline/

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