Parliament mourns sudden loss of MP Ernest Yaw Kumi
Parliament buried its order of business on Monday to pay tribute to the sudden passing of the late Ernest Yaw ...
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India and Ghana to reinforce parliamentary ties
Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has delivered a landmark address on the floor of Ghana’s Parliament, reaffirming India’s commitment ...
Major overhaul of public holidays sparks debate
In a sweeping legislative reform, Ghana’s Parliament has passed the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, reshaping the ...
Midweek holidays to be observed only on Fridays
The Government of Ghana has announced a new policy directive stating that all statutory holidays falling on midweek thus Tuesdays, ...
Gov’t plans to recruit 50,000 new teachers in 2025
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that the government will recruit 50,000 new teachers in 2025, as indicated ...
Parliament OKs $2.8 billion debt deal, with 15 years relief
Parliament has unanimously approved a $2.8 billion debt restructuring agreement with 25 official creditor countries, including global powers such as ...
Mahama’s Supreme Court picks cleared after stormy debate
Parliament has confirmed all seven Supreme Court nominees put forward by President John Dramani Mahama, ending days of fierce opposition ...
Ban sex at 16 if marriage starts at 18 years — Justice Adjei
Supreme Court judge nominee, Justice Dennis Dominic Adjei, has called for the age of sex consent in Ghana to be ...
Parliament to grill EC boss over Ablekuma North election dispute
Parliament has summoned Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson Jean Adukwei Mensa to appear before the House to address the lingering electoral ...
Parliament to vet Supreme Court nominees on Monday
Ghana’s Parliament will on Monday, June 16, 2025, begin vetting seven nominees appointed by President John Dramani Mahama for elevation ...
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