Current Affairs

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama has extended warm Ramadan greetings to Muslims across Ghana and beyond, urging them to embrace the holy month as a time for reflection, compassion, unity, and renewed faith in Allah. READ PRESIDENT JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA’S FULL MESSAGE BELOW Assalamu alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh! As we stand at the threshold […]

Els: MBN360 News A new one-year assessment of the Centre for Democratic Development Ghana (CDD-Ghana) has flagged what it describes as a major loophole in the government’s anti-corruption framework, warning that the GH₵20,000 gift threshold for ministers could weaken accountability safeguards. In its evaluation of the John Dramani Mahama administration released on Thursday, February 19, […]

Els: MBN360 News A proposed Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill triggered heated exchanges in Parliament, as the government moves to restructure Ghana’s national security architecture and change the name of the National Investigations Bureau (NIB) back to Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI). The bill, laid before Parliament by the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, […]

Els: MBN360 News Ranking member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, and MP for Damongo Samuel Abu Jinapor, has challenged statements made during the recent commissioning of Ghana’s new chancery in Addis Ababa, accusing the John Dramani Mahama administration of misrepresenting the project’s origins. Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa had stated in a […]

Els: MBN360 News Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has arrived in Burkina Faso for a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening security cooperation and political ties between the two West African nations. Ablakwa and his delegation were welcomed at the airport by Burkina Faso’s Foreign Minister, Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré, and Ghana’s Ambassador to Burkina […]

Els: MBN360 News In a comprehensive one-year assessment of President John Dramani Mahama’s second administration, the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has characterised the first year as a “story of promising signals constrained by structural realities”. While praising exceptional macroeconomic stabilization, the report highlights significant implementation gaps across governance, anti-corruption, and environmental sectors. According to […]

Els: MBN360 News Afellow of the Center for Democratic Development, Ghana (CDD-Ghana) and renowned legal scholar, Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, has called for a fundamental shift in how Ghana approaches the Office of the Special Prosecutor, arguing that the institution must be treated as a permanent pillar of the justice system rather than a continuing […]

Els: MBN360 News The National Democratic Congress has formally terminated the membership of Umar Sanda after he declared his intention to contest as an independent candidate in the upcoming Ayawaso East Constituency by-election scheduled for March 3, 2026. The decision, communicated in an official letter dated February 17, 2026, underscores the party’s resolve to enforce […]

Els: MBN360 News The New Patriotic Party has announced the extension of the tenure of its executives at all levels as part of measures to ensure a smooth and orderly conduct of its upcoming internal elections. The decision was communicated by the party’s General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Koduah, at a press conference where he outlined […]