Current Affairs

Els: MBN360 News The Government of Ghana has announced plans to engage authorities in Burkina Faso following that country’s decision to suspend the export of fresh tomatoes, a move expected to impact supply on the Ghanaian market. In a statement issued on Friday, March 20, the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry said the engagement […]

Els: MBN360 News Hon. Collins Dauda, Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Lands and Natural Resources, has officially presented the committee’s report on the Mining Lease Agreement between the Government of Ghana and Barari-DV Ghana Limited. The report covers the proposed extraction of lithium and other associated minerals at Mankessim, situated within the Mfantseman […]

Els: MBN360 News Vice-President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has intensified calls for far-reaching reforms in Ghana’s State-Owned Enterprises, warning that persistent inefficiencies continue to impose a heavy burden on the national economy. Speaking at the 2026 Stakeholder Conference organised by State Interests and Governance Authority, she underscored the need for decisive action to reposition the […]

Els: MBN360 News The Koforidua High Court has granted bail to former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, in the sum of GH₵800,000 with two sureties, both required to be residents in Accra and possess valid Ghana Cards. The decision follows a brief but tense period in custody that was marked […]

Els: MBN360 News The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has declared its intent to reclaim political dominance in the 2028 general elections, insisting that no parliamentary seat held by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be secure. Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin made the remarks while addressing executives of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) in Parliament on Wednesday, March 18. He urged party […]

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to overhaul Ghana’s pension system, warning that urgent reforms are needed to safeguard the future of workers and ensure dignity in retirement. Speaking at the Presidential Dialogue with Organised Labour at the Jubilee House, the President described the country’s pension framework as being at a […]

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama has admitted that illegal mining, widely known as galamsey, involves actors across political, traditional, and even his own networks, warning that the fight against the practice will be challenging but must continue. “And so I don’t kid myself that we don’t have our own people involved,” he said […]

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama is set to commence a nationwide engagement initiative dubbed the Resetting Ghana Tour, as part of efforts to deepen transparency, strengthen citizen participation, and align government policies with the needs of communities across the country. The announcement signals the beginning of an intensive period of public engagement and […]

Els:MBN360 News Members of the Minority Caucus in Parliament have met with officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to deliberate on Ghana’s current economic situation and ongoing reform efforts. The meeting, held in Accra at the request of the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, provided an opportunity for the caucus to present its views and feedback on […]