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The Minority in Parliament is demanding a comprehensive overhaul of all fuel-related taxes, accusing government of punishing consumers at a time when global crude oil prices are rising

Rising tensions in Ejisu after a group of NDC youth locked up the NHIA office, demanding that the Municipal Director position be given to an insider aligned with the party. The Minority in Parliament has strongly condemned the incident, describing it as “cruel and uncivilised”, and is calling for the immediate arrest and prosecution of those involved.

A helicopter plummeted from the sky and crashed into the Oninku Drive School Park on Monday, March 16, leaving two people on board dead.

Discussing the controversy surrounding President John Mahama’s travel arrangements after an NPP MP accused him of breaching the Code of Conduct for government appointees.

Frustration mounts among hundreds of thousands of young Ghanaians seeking employment in the security services as the Interior Minister reveals that 500,000 applicants are competing for just 5,000 positions, with over 300,000 already disqualified after the aptitude test.

Shocking revelations from Parliament after a government audit uncovered GH¢68.7 billion in suspicious arrears claims linked to the previous administration.

Signs of division are emerging within Ghana’s labour movement after the Trades Union Congress distanced itself from the indefinite nationwide strike declared by CLOGSAG.

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CLOGSAG has fired a warning to government, urging authorities to keep “hands off the civil service” as it rejects recommendations that would allow the Council of State to recruit and vet nominees for the Head of the Civil Service before forwarding binding nominations to the President.

Voting in the Ayawaso East parliamentary by-election has ended, with electoral officials now counting ballots at polling stations across the constituency.

Ghana’s economy is on high alert as the US Israel Iran conflict pushes global oil prices upward, raising concerns about potential disruptions to supplies through the critical Strait of Hormuz.

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The Director-General of the CID of the Ghana Police Service, COP Lydia Yarkor Donkor, has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the Headmaster of Swedru School of Business (SWESBUS) to produce the students involved in a violent incident at Agona Swedru, warning that failure to comply will attract serious consequences.

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Former Deputy Defence Minister Kofi Amankwa-Manu has warned that Ghana risks compromising critical security decision-making due to the continued absence of a substantive Defence Minister.

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The Ayawaso Council of Zongo Chiefs warns of possible chaos if the NDC cancels the results of the Ayawaso East parliamentary primaries and orders a rerun. This follows calls by the Majority Caucus in Parliament to annul the election on allegations of vote-buying.

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NDC announces sweeping reforms as part of a major reorganization drive. The party has directed all members occupying government offices—Ministers, Deputies, CEOs, and MDs of state institutions—who intend to contest any party position to resign six months ahead of the 2026 internal elections.

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