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Vice President Meets Foreign Ministry, Commends Women Representation

April 16, 2026epos

Els: MBN News The Vice President of the Republic conducted an official visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to engage with leadership and staff. This historic interaction provided a platform for the Vice President to evaluate the progress of Ghana’s diplomatic corps and institutional development. The Chief Director welcomed the delegation and noted the significance of […]

Stop eating banku at night” — Mahama jokingly cautions Ghanaians.

April 15, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama has taken a light-hearted swipe at Ghanaians’ love for heavy late-night meals, jokingly urging the public to cut down on such eating habits as part of efforts to promote healthier lifestyles. Speaking at the launch of the Free Primary Healthcare Initiative on Wednesday, April 15, the President linked […]

Diesel drops by GH¢1 as petrol sees slight dip as NPA sets new Price Floor

April 15, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 Business Petrol and diesel consumers could see slight relief in the second pricing window of April, following new price floors set by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA). Under the revised benchmarks, petrol is expected to sell at a minimum of GH¢13.27 per litre, marginally down from GH¢13.30 per litre in the first pricing window of […]

Non-communicable diseases driving Ghana’s health crisis — Mahama

April 15, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 Health/Current President John Dramani Mahama has said Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) have become the heaviest health burden in Ghana, warning that conditions such as hypertension, cancers and stroke are driving a growing strain on the country’s healthcare system. He made the remarks on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the launch of the Free Primary […]

OSP moves to overturn High Court ruling transferring prosecutions to Attorney-General

April 15, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has initiated urgent legal action to overturn a High Court ruling directing the Attorney-General’s Department to take over all criminal prosecutions currently being handled by the anti-corruption body. The decision, delivered on Wednesday, 15 April, by Justice John Nyante Nyadu at the High Court in Accra, has triggered fresh debate over the […]

U.S. Embassy Engages AMA on Urban Reforms and Investment Opportunities

April 12, 2026epos

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 […]

Kwasi Kwarteng Urges Ofori-Atta to Return And Face Justice

April 12, 2026epos

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 […]

Cabinet Suspends Selected Taxes to Reduce Fuel Prices

April 10, 2026epos

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 […]

President Mahama issues three calls to action at One Health Summit, warns on climate, health and inequality

April 8, 2026epos

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 […]

Ghana card cannot be used for financial transactions – NIA debunks false reports

April 8, 2026epos

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 […]