Current Affairs

Els: MBN360 News Minority members on Parliament’s Roads and Highways Committee have argued that there is no justification for the newly introduced airport infrastructure development charge on international flights. Ghana implemented the new Airport Infrastructure Development Levy on April 1, 2026, a move that has significantly increased airfares. Domestic travellers now pay an additional GH¢100, […]

Els: MBN360 News Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says Ghana’s push for reparatory justice is not centred on direct financial payments, but on broader measures to address the enduring impact of slavery. Speaking on the scope of reparations, the Minister outlined key priorities, including the return of looted cultural artefacts, investment in development programmes, and […]

Els: MBN360 News Parliamentary Caucus on OGP has urged the RTI Commission to stay focuse on its mandate, to foster transparency and accountability in governance while driving development. The OGP emphasized the importance of the Right to Information (RTI) Commission’s role in ensuring citizens have access to information.  They furthur urged the RTIC not to relent on […]

Els: MBN360 News The long-delayed Suame Interchange project in Kumasi in the Ashanti Regionis set to resume following government action to settle outstanding financial obligations owed to contractors. The Minister for Roads and Highways, Hon. Governs Kwame Agbodza, confirmed that payments tied to certified works completed since 2024 have now been cleared, paving the way for contractors […]

Els: MBN360 Education he Government of Ghana has confirmed that a new nationwide teacher recruitment exercise will officially begin on April 10, 2026, marking a significant step toward addressing staffing gaps across the country’s education sector. The announcement was made by Minister for Education and MP for Tamale South Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, who indicated that […]

Els: MBN360 News The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has officially launched the National Shock-Responsive Social Protection Strategy (NSRSPS), a major policy framework designed to strengthen the country’s ability to respond effectively to crises and protect vulnerable populations. The strategy reflects years of consultations, technical work, and collaboration with development […]

Els: MBN360 News Former Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has demanded a retraction and apology from Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, over what he describes as defamatory statements made against him. In a letter dated March 12, 2026, and issued by Dame & Partners, Mr. Dame accused the minister of […]

Els: MBN360 News The Office of Government Machinery has revealed that GH¢21 million was paid to contractors for the renovation of the Black Star Square ahead of the 67th Independence Day celebration, despite the event being held in the Eastern Region. Appearing before the Public Accounts Committee on Tuesday, March 31, the Chief Director of the Office […]

Els: MBN360 News The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has appealed to civil society organisations to safeguard and preserve the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), highlighting their role as critical to the institution’s survival and effectiveness in the fight against corruption. Speaking at the National Dialogue on the role and impact of the Special Prosecutor […]

Els: MBN360 News The Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has urged the government to rigorously enforce building regulations following the collapse of a four-storey building at Accra Newtown on Sunday, March 29. Speaking during a visit to the site, he stressed the need for a comprehensive structural assessment to determine the cause of […]