Current Affairs

ELS: MBN360 NEWS The Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Boamah, has accused Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson of failing to uphold the procurement standards he advocates after allegedly approving major projects through sole-source and restricted tender processes. Speaking during the debate on the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament, Mr Boamah claimed […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS rivate legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu has backed calls by Togbe Afede XIV for judicial reform, arguing that any proposal to review the size of the Supreme Court should follow national consultation and thorough research instead of isolated decisions. He indicated that public confidence in the judiciary would grow if reforms emerged through an inclusive […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS The Former Minister of Information and Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Honourable Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has criticised the government’s budget implementation record, arguing that the Mid-Year Review failed to provide adequate details on the execution of planned economic programmes. He explained that the review was expected to account for how much of the […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS Ghana and Gabon have strengthened their bilateral partnership after signing two key Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and outlining a broader cooperation framework during Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema’s official visit to Ghana. The agreements were announced through a joint communiqué presented by Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, following bilateral […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama and Gabon’s President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema have held bilateral discussions at the Jubilee House in Accra, focusing on strengthening the Ghana-Gabon partnership in trade, mining, investment, education and security. The meeting formed part of President Oligui Nguema’s three-day state visit to Ghana, aimed at consolidating relations between the […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS The Supreme Court of Ghana has ruled that political parties must allow all registered members in good standing to vote in their internal elections, declaring the long-standing delegate based electoral college system unconstitutional. In a landmark 5 to 2 majority decision delivered by a seven-member panel presided over by Chief Justice Paul […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS The Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the constitutionality of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), dismissing a legal challenge against the anti-corruption body’s prosecutorial powers while affirming that the Attorney-General retains the constitutional authority to discontinue criminal prosecutions initiated by the Office. The judgment, delivered on Wednesday, July 29, confirmed that the Office […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS r Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has described the Supreme Court’s decision to end the delegate voting system as a major step towards restoring merit based politics in Ghana. He said the judgment would give ordinary party members a stronger voice in choosing presidential and parliamentary candidates. The former Ghana Football Association president, who joined the constitutional […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS The Parliamentary Select Committee on Economy and Development has reaffirmed the strategic importance of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to Ghana’s economy, describing effective regulation of the downstream petroleum industry as indispensable to sustaining fuel security, supporting economic activity and maintaining confidence in one of the country’s most critical sectors. The endorsement […]

ELS: MBN360 MEWS President John Dramani Mahama has thrown his full support behind the newly launched National Integrity Awards, describing the initiative as a critical step toward strengthening Ghana’s public institutions through ethical leadership and integrity. His message was delivered on his behalf by Presidential Legal Counsel Marietta Brew Appiah Oppong at the launch of the […]