Current Affairs

Els: MBN360 News A Political Officer at the United States Embassy in Ghana, Michael Kmiecinski, has engaged the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) in discussions on urban reforms and investment opportunities in Accra. The meeting, held with the Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, focused on strengthening collaboration in city development, procurement transparency, and private sector […]

Els: MBN360 News Private legal practitioner and New Patriotic Party (NPP) member, Kwasi Kwarteng has issued a direct call to former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, urging the former government official to return to Ghana immediately to subject himself to the nation’s judicial “due process.” This appeal comes at a time of heightened legal tension, as Ofori-Atta […]

Els: MBN360 News The government has announced a set of emergency measures aimed at reducing the burden of rising fuel prices on Ghanaians, following a high level Cabinet meeting chaired by John Dramani Mahama. The decision comes at a time when global oil market disruptions have pushed domestic fuel prices to record levels, intensifying pressure […]

Els: MBN360 Health Lyon, France — President John Dramani Mahama has called for urgent global action to confront escalating health threats, outlining three key steps for world leaders while warning of the growing links between climate change, disease, and inequality. Speaking at the One Health Summit 2026 in Lyon, President Mahama stressed that the time […]

Els: MBN360 News The National Identification Authority (NIA) has shot down reports circulating in the media and on social media that the Ghana Card can now be used to perform financial transactions, describing the claims as inaccurate and misleading. In a statement signed by the Head of Corporate Affairs Directorate, Williams Ampomah Emmanuel Darlas, the […]

Els: MBN360 New President John Dramani Mahama has nominated members to Ghana’s newly constituted Fiscal Council, a move aimed at reinforcing financial discipline and strengthening oversight of public finances as the country prepares to exit its International Monetary Fund programme. The nominations, announced in a statement signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, spokesperson to the President and […]

Els: MBN360 News A gesture of reciprocity, as Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo called on President John Dramani Mahama in Kwahu during the Easter season, precisely on Holy Saturday, as part of Nana Akufo-Addo’s long-standing Easter visits to the area spanning nearly two decades. Last year, during the same season, President John Mahama called on the […]

Els: MBN360 News The Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced that Work on the reconstruction of the Dodowa–Afienya–Dawhenya road and selected town roads is progressing steadily, with the project now 35% complete and ahead of schedule. The Ministry of Roads and Highways says the project, which began on December 5, 2025, is expected to […]

Els: MBN360 Politics The Minority in Parliament (NPP) has raised concerns over the ongoing constitutional review process, alleging that recommendations within the review report could facilitate the introduction of LGBTQ-related concepts into Ghana’s Constitution. Speaking to the media at a press conference held at the New Patriotic Party headquarters on April 7, 2026, the Member […]

Els: MBN360 News Policy think tank IMANI Africa has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama over what it describes as growing legal and procurement risks in how state institutions select insurance providers. According to Joynews, the group is warning that recent changes in insurance placements may be sidestepping Ghana’s procurement laws. In a petition dated March […]