Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced a comprehensive retooling and modernization programme for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in the 2026 Budget Statement, aimed at strengthening national defence and operational readiness.
Vice President of the Republic, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyeman, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic stampede that occurred during a military screening exercise in Accra on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
The Office of the President has refuted claims that President John Dramani Mahama had accepted the resignation of Deputy Minister for Defence, Brogya Genfi.
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has called for the swift appointment of a substantive Defence Minister following the tragic stampede that occurred during the Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise at the El-Wak Sports Stadium.
President John Dramani Mahama has launched the “Nkoko Nkitinkiti” initiative, a nationwide programme designed to transform household poultry production and revitalise Ghana’s poultry industry.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa says "boycott politics doesn't work" as he hit back at US President Donald Trump's decision to skip the G20 leaders' summit in Johannesburg later this month.
The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has petitioned Parliament to refer Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to the Privileges Committee, accusing him of defying a parliamentary resolution that removed him from the country’s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has strongly opposed the nomination of Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Chief Justice, describing the decision as a violation of Ghana’s constitutional order.
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has dismissed a motion filed by the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, seeking to halt the vetting of acting Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie.
President John Dramani Mahama has, on behalf of the government and the people of Ghana, donated modest but heartfelt relief items worth GHS 10 million to three countries —Jamaica, Cuba, and Sudan —that have been hit by a humanitarian crisis.
The Presidential Election Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), led by former Bekwai MP Joseph Osei Owusu, has declared that all party members who are currently suspended will have their voting rights revoked until they fulfil the necessary procedures for reinstatement.
