Current Affairs

Els: MBN360 News The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed reports claiming it approved the deployment of Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) staff to register or renew driving licences for Ghanaians living abroad. In a statement issued on Thursday, February 26, the Ministry said it has neither issued directives to Ghana’s diplomatic missions nor granted approval to any […]

Els: MBN360 News Government has announced sweeping security measures following the deadly terrorist attack on Ghanaian tomato traders in Burkina Faso that left eight people dead and others injured. The Deputy Minister for Defence, Ernest Brogya Genfi, disclosed the interventions when he led a delegation from the Ministry of Defence to brief the Parliamentary Joint Committee on […]

Els: MBN360 Health The Frimpong-Manso Institute (FMI) is calling for urgent and coordinated action to end what it describes as persistent impunity surrounding illegal small-scale mining, commonly known as galamsey. FMI warns that continued environmental destruction is threatening water security, public health and livelihoods. In a press statement, the Institute expressed alarm that illegal mining […]

Els: MBN360 News Several fishermen have been attacked at sea and left stranded after armed hijackers allegedly opened fire and made away with outboard motors and generator sets at Senya Breku in the Central Region. The victims, who had set out to fish in the early hours of Thursday, February 26, were reportedly returning to […]

Els: MBN360 Politics Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has sharply criticized the government’s newly unveiled reserve accumulation policy. He dismissed it as irrelevant theorizing while Ghanaians, particularly the youth, struggle with unemployment. His rebuke came on the floor of Parliament on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, shortly after Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson presented the Ghana […]

Els: MBN360 News The Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has announced government plans to upgrade the Ghana Meteorological Agency into an Authority as part of broader reforms aimed at strengthening the country’s climate and weather monitoring systems. According to the Minister, the proposed change is intended to expand the institution’s […]

Els: MBN360 Most Ghanaians support Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie’s rulings halting removal proceedings against the Electoral Commission leadership and the Special Prosecutor, a new poll shows — including a surprising number of voters who back the NDC, despite some party leaders advocating otherwise. The Global InfoAnalytics survey, conducted between February 21 and 24, 2026, found […]

Els: MBN360 News Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh has claimed to have “exposed” what he described as constitutional inconsistencies and fiscal mismanagement within the NDC administration, following the release of the 2025 DACF Guidelines. Speaking at a detailed press briefing, he argued that the guidelines conflict directly with the formula approved by Parliament under Article […]

Els: MBN360 News Government has unveiled an ambitious new policy, the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Policy (GANRAP), aiming to build a financial buffer equivalent to 15 months of import cover by the end of 2028. Presenting the policy to Parliament on Wednesday, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson described it as a strategic shift […]

Els: MBN360 News The government plans to upgrade the Ghana Meteorological Agency into an Authority as part of wider reforms to strengthen the country’s weather forecasting, climate monitoring and disaster preparedness systems, the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has announced. Speaking in Accra at the launch of the 2026 Meteorological Awareness Month and the […]