Current Affairs

Els: MBN360 General News Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has expressed strong support for new funding strategies being introduced at the District Assemblies Common Fund to enhance local development across Ghana. Her remarks came during a courtesy visit to the institution, where discussions focused on addressing long standing financing challenges facing Metropolitan, Municipal and […]

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama is calling on traditional leaders to actively support the formation of community-based task forces to combat substance abuse, particularly among young people. The President emphasised the need for closer collaboration between local authorities and security agencies, urging chiefs to work with the Ghana Police Service to identify and […]

ELs: MBN360 National The Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI) last week arrested four individuals linked to Power Distribution Services (PDS) over the suspected transfer of funds believed to belong to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Minister of State in charge of Communications, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, has claimed. “The Bureau of National Intelligence arrested the […]

Els: MBN360 News The Chairperson of the Public Account Committee Abena Osei-Asare has called for urgent parliamentary scrutiny of the Bank of Ghana’s finances, demanding briefings from key economic officials over what she describes as deepening losses and rising fiscal risks at the central bank. In a detailed Facebook post, Osei-Asare said she was requesting “urgent briefings […]

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Libreville, Gabon, to participate in the inaugural Libreville International Forum for Innovation and Development, a high-level event bringing together heads of state, government officials, global investors, and technology experts. The forum is being held under the patronage of His Excellency Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, President of the […]

Els: MBN360 Education The Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, has directed the Ghana Education Service (GES) to urgently review the transportation system for examination question papers to avoid delays at examination centres across the country. The directive follows an incident on Monday, May 4, at the Boako examination centre, where question papers arrived late, disrupting the […]

Els: MBN360 News Ghana is set to host a high-level international conference on reparatory justice in June 2026, following the historic adoption of a United Nations resolution that declared the trans-Atlantic enslavement of Africans as the gravest crime against humanity. The conference, scheduled for June 17 to 19 in Accra, will be held under the […]

Els: MBN360 News Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to strengthening international cooperation on reparative justice following a high-level briefing with members of the diplomatic corps in Accra. The engagement, he explained, was aimed at consolidating support after the United Nations adopted a landmark resolution declaring transatlantic enslavement as the gravest […]

Els: MBN360 News A Member of the Council of State representing the Volta Region, Gabriel Tanko, has commended the President of the Republic, John Dramani Mahama, for his visit to Fuveme to assess the impact of recent tidal waves on coastal communities. According to him, he joined the Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu; the Volta Regional […]

Els: MBN360 Business The Minister of Youth Development and Empowerment, Hon. George Opare-Addo, has launched the Student Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development (SEED) programme at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), marking a decisive policy offensive against the nation’s burgeoning graduate unemployment crisis. This initiative, unveiled during a high-stakes ceremony, functions as a direct strategic […]