President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated the Government’s commitment to expanding the production capability of the state-owned oil Refinery, Tema Oil Refinery Limited (TOR).
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has announced that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved a donation of US$250,000, equivalent to about GH¢3 million, to support victims of the recent devastating floods in Ghana.
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced plans to stage a nationwide demonstration on Thursday, August 6, 2026, accusing government of undermining Ghana’s democratic institutions.
President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned the refurbished Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), marking the refinery’s return to full operations and describing the milestone as a major step towards strengthening Ghana’s industrial capacity and reducing dependence on imported petroleum products.
President John Dramani Mahama together with Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on Friday, led Ghanaians to bid farewell to Mr James Victor Gbeho, a former Minister of Foreign Affairs and a career diploma at the Forecourt of the State House in Accra.
Samuel Nartey George, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ningo-Prampram and Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, has distributed 3,500 bags of 50-kilogramme fertiliser to some crop farmers in his constituency.
The Member of Parliament for Ahafo Ano South East, Yakubu Mohammed, has apologised for comments he made to a basic school pupil during a visit to Parliament House, which generated public criticism after a video of the interaction went viral.
A visit to Parliament meant to inspire young minds has taken a troubling turn after a video emerged showing a Member of Parliament (MP) telling a schoolgirl that he would marry her when she grows up—a remark that has ignited outrage across social media and renewed calls for public officials to exercise restraint in their interactions with children.
The Attorney-General, Dr Dominic Ayine has said the government accepts the recommendation of the Constitutional Review Committee to reduce the minimum eligible age to contest for president to 35 from 40 years.
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has cautioned against what it describes as the growing risk of “state capture” in the management of the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO), warning that the future of the strategic state-owned enterprise must not be determined through opaque processes.
The Supreme Court has ruled, by a 5–2 majority decision, that all registered members in good standing of political parties must be allowed to vote in the election of their party leaders and candidates.
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has inaugurated a nine-member National Elections Committee to supervise preparations for its upcoming National Delegates Conference scheduled for September 19.
The President of the Gabonese Republic, H.E. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, arrived in Accra on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, to commence a two-day official visit to the Republic of Ghana.
