Current Affairs

ELS: MBN360 NEWS Ofoase-Ayirebi Member of Parliament Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has hinted at seeking a review of the Supreme Court’s decision dismissing his application to halt selected criminal trials during the legal vacation. Justice Gabriel Pwamang, sitting as a single judge of the Supreme Court, dismissed Mr Oppong Nkrumah’s interlocutory injunction application on Friday, August […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has challenged Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to produce evidence from an International Monetary Fund (IMF) report that directly implicates GoldBod in losses incurred by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) under the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP). The Minority Caucus has stood […]

ELS: MBN360 POLITICS The Minority in Parliament is questioning the role of the Bank of Ghana in the domestic gold purchasing programme operated in collaboration with GoldBod, particularly the manner in which financial risks associated with the transactions were allocated. The Minority Leader, Osahen Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says the reported losses linked to the programme expose what he describes as a […]

ELS; MBN360  Politics Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has warned that officials of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) could face tough bail conditions in the future if the standards being applied to some former government officials continue. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, Mr Afenyo-Markin said public officials in the current […]

ELS: MBN360 POLITICS The Former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has declared that the New Patriotic Party will rebuild its structures and return to power in the 2028 general elections. He made the declaration after a group of NPP constituency executives purchased, collected and presented nomination forms to him to contest the position of National Chairman. The […]

ELS: MBN360 BUSINESS Member of the NDC National Communication Team, Abdulai Sakra Alhassan Member of the NDC National Communication Team, Abdulai Sakra Alhassan, has moved to reassure traders opposing the demolition of existing markets under the government’s 24-Hour Economy project, insisting that any demolition exercise would be carried out in a planned and consultative manner […]

ELS: MBN360 POLITICS The New Patriotic Party has opened nominations for all national officer positions, with the process running from Monday, 17 August to Saturday, 22 August 2026. Frederick Opare-Ansah, Chairperson of the National Officers Elections Committee, announced the opening in a notice to aspirants. Nomination forms will be available daily between 9:00 a.m. and […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed government’s commitment to completing the long-delayed Bolgatanga–Bawku–Pulmakom road project, with the remaining works now being financed from government’s own resources following the termination of the previous loan arrangement. The President, accompanied by the Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr. Governs Kwame Agbodza, inspected the project during his two-day […]

ELS; MBN360 NEWS Hon. Kennedy Nyarko Osei, Member of Parliament for Akyem Swedru Akyem Swedru Member of Parliament Kennedy Nyarko Osei has called on the New Patriotic Party to constitute Regional Working Teams that absorb the aspirants who lost in the just-ended regional elections, and has gone further to advocate a constitutional amendment that would […]

ELS; MBN360 NEWS Ghana joins the global community in commemorating International Youth Day, the Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting young people across all regions, backgrounds, and circumstances, marking the occasion with a renewed call for national investment in youth potential. While this year’s global theme, “Different Contexts, Common […]