Friday, 13 March 2026

Current Affairs

Parliament strengthens role in Open Government Partnership (OGP)

Els: MBN360 News Parliament and civil society organisations have intensified collaboration to promote transparency, accountability and citizen participation in governance under the Open Government Partnership (OGP). The engagement, held as part of a Quarterly Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Parliamentary Engagement, brought together Members of Parliament, governance experts and civil society groups to discuss Ghana’s commitments under […]

President Mahama: I’ll Make Democracy Deliver Prosperity for Ghanaians

Els: MBN360 News President of Ghana, HE John Dramani Mahama, has outlined a clear vision for Ghana, emphasising that democracy must translate into tangible benefits for every citizen. Speaking at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea, where he was conferred an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration, Mahama said his goal is to build […]

Entertainement

Shatta Wale reveals ambition to contest Ablekuma South seat.

Els: MBN360 News Dancehall artiste Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, says he could consider contesting a parliamentary seat in Ablekuma if residents call on him to serve, but insists he would only run as an independent candidate. Speaking during an interview on the Ekosiisen programme on Asempa FM on Wednesday, March 11, Shatta Wale said he […]

ShattaFest in London this year, August 3- Shatta Wale

Els: MBN360 Ent Popular Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale, has revealed plans to stage Shatta Fest in London this year despite facing challenges with investors. According to him, he has been personally funding many of his projects after some investors became frustrated by what he described as misleading information. “Investors have been repeat victims of lies, […]

Education

Parliament passes bill making Presidential Charter optional for private universities

Els: MBN360 Education Parliament has passed the Education Regulatory Bodies (Amendment) Bill, 2026, making the acquisition of a Presidential Charter optional for private universities and removing the mandatory six-year timeline previously required for chartering. The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, defended the amendment during the second reading of the bill in the Parliament of Ghana, […]

Ghana Scholarship Authority Denies Canadians Benefited From Scholarships

Els: MBN360 News The Ghana Scholarship Authority has rejected claims circulating in public discussions suggesting that Canadian citizens benefited from scholarships administered by the institution. Director General of the Authority, Alex Kwaku Asafo-Agyei, said the claims are misleading and do not reflect the facts surrounding the award of the scholarships in question. In a statement […]

About 30,000 SHS graduates may get chance to re-sit WASSCE maths – Education Minister

Els: MBN360 Education The Minister for Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, says the government is considering allowing some Senior High School, SHS, graduates who failed mathematics in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to re-sit the paper so they can qualify for tertiary education. According to him, preliminary information from the Ministry of Education […]