ECOWAS has unanimously endorsed President John Dramani Mahama as the sole West African candidate for the African Union (AU) Chairmanship when the rotational leadership reaches the bloc’s turn in 2027.
Members of Parliament (MPs) on Thursday, December 11, expressed strong dissatisfaction with the GHS 1.6 billion budget estimates allocated to Parliament and the Parliamentary Service of Ghana for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on Thursday welcomed her Colombian counterpart, Francia Elena Márquez Mina, to Accra, marking the second visit by Colombia’s vice president since she took office and signalling a deepening partnership between the two nations.
President John Mahama has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, for an official visit at the invitation of His Excellency William Samoei Ruto, President of Kenya.
Parliament on Thursday, December 11, 2025, passed the Road Traffic Amendments Bill, popularly known as the “Okada Bill,” after its third reading at the plenary.
President John Mahama has described ongoing calls for the scrapping of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) as premature, urging the public to allow the institution time to deliver on its mandate.
The Government of Ghana has deported three Israeli nationals in response to what it describes as the ill-treatment and unjustified deportation of three Ghanaians by Israeli authorities.
The Electoral Commission (EC) says only the candidates who contested the 2024 Parliamentary Election in the Kpandai Constituency will be eligible to take part in the upcoming rerun ordered by the High Court.
The Government of Ghana has lodged a protest against Israeli authorities over what it describes as the ill-treatment of Ghanaian nationals travelling to Israel through the Ben Gurion International Airport.
Parliament has approved reports on allocations from the 2026 Budget despite chaotic scenes that erupted earlier in the chamber following protests by the Minority over the declaration of the Kpandai seat as vacant.
The Minority in Parliament has warned that government business will face challenges in the House as long as the declaration of the Kpandai seat as vacant remains unresolved.
The Minority in Parliament has called on the House to withdraw a letter officially declaring the Kpandai parliamentary seat vacant, following a High Court ruling ordering a rerun of the constituency’s election.
President John Mahama is set to receive the final report and recommendations on the mediation of the Bawku conflict from the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
