Current Affairs

Els: MBN360 News The 39th African Union Summit concluded Sunday, February 15, 2026, with a forceful mandate for historical justice and a sharp warning to global powers that the continent will no longer accept a secondary role in international governance. Meeting in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, African heads of state adopted a landmark resolution recognizing the […]

Els: MBN360 News The successful conclusion of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primary marks another important chapter in the party’s democratic journey. The process was competitive, vibrant, and engaging, reflecting the strength and maturity of the NPP as a political tradition. As Dr Mahamudu Bawumia emerges as the winner and flagbearer of the party, […]

Els: MBN360 The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr, Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on party members to forgive one another for grievances due to the recent campaign season, underscoring the importance of unity for the future of the party. Addressing party members at the National Thanksgiving Service in the University of Professional Studies, […]

Els: MBN360 Opinions Author: Dr. John Osae-Kwapong, Democracy and Development Fellow, CDD-Ghana, and Project Director, the Democracy Project The National Democratic Congress (NDC) held a primary for the upcoming Ayawaso East by-election last Saturday. Since then, the monetization of our elections and voter inducement has gained attention in public discourse. This conversation is cyclical, often triggered when our […]

Lawyers for former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta have revealed that the Commission for The Control of INTERPOL’s Files (CCF) has ordered the deletion of his name from the Red Notice List. This is contained in a Public Notice issued on February 13 by Menkah-Premoh, Osei Bonsu, Bruce-Cathline and partners. “We are pleased to announce that, […]

Els: MBN360 News Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ghana is positioning itself at the forefront of Africa’s push for gender equality, reaffirming its commitment to empowering women and girls across the continent. Speaking at the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, President John Mahama stressed that advancing gender parity is a shared continental responsibility and a critical driver […]

Els: MBN360 News A key campaign team member of former presidential aspirant Hon. Kennedy Agyapong has rejected suggestions that he should pursue a breakaway political path following his defeat in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) recent presidential primaries. In a Facebook post on Friday, February 13, Joojo Rocky Obeng said the idea of a “third […]

Els: MBN Business The Minority in Parliament has called on President John Dramani Mahama to dismiss the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Randy Abbey, citing what it describes as a deepening crisis in the cocoa sector. According to the Minority, the recent reduction in the cocoa producer price could have serious implications for […]

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama has left Accra for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to attend the 39th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union. President Mahama, who is leading a number of engagements for the Union including Reparations, Gender and Financial Inclusion will co-host a number of high-level side events […]

Els: MBN360 News The IMANI Centre for Policy and Education has made a strong call for Ghana to urgently deepen collaboration among its anti-corruption institutions, fast track the prosecution of high-profile corruption cases, and pass a comprehensive campaign financing law if it is to significantly improve its standing on the Corruption Perceptions Index. These recommendations […]