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Constitution Review Committee receives over 500 proposals from stakeholders

The Constitution Review Committee (CRC), composed of legal and governance experts, is tasked with identifying critical sections of Ghana’s Constitution that require revision to align with the nation’s current democratic and socio-economic realities. As part of its mandate, the CRC is reviewing past recommendations, assessing necessary reforms, and outlining a clear roadmap for implementing effective constitutional amendments.According to Dr. Rainer Akumperigya, the Committee has received written submissions from a broad spectrum of stakeholders. These include notable institutions such as the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), former officials of the Electoral Commission, and various NGOs and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), including the Africa Centre for Energy Policy, with expertise in natural resource governance.From academia, distinguished scholars such as Professors Kwame Gyan, Kofi Quashiga, and Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua of the University of Ghana have also contributed proposals to support the review process. […]

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MTN MoMo denies system breach in viral GH¢11,000 fraud claim, cites customer negligence

A viral TikTok video posted on April 12 has reignited concerns over digital fraud in Ghana after a distressed MTN customer claimed she lost GH₵11,000 from her mobile money account without authorization. The emotional testimony has sparked widespread attention online and raised critical questions about the security of mobile money transactions in the country. Viral TikTok Testimony: “Are We Safe?” In the video, the woman, visibly shaken, recounted the shocking moment she discovered her funds had vanished. “MTN Ghana, I was just lying here when I realized someone had withdrawn GH¢11,000 from my mobile money account. Nobody contacted me, no one asked for any transaction ID or my mobile money PIN—so how is this possible?” she asked. She also expressed deep dissatisfaction with MTN’s customer service, stating that she was told to wait 15 working days for a resolution after […]

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Ghana Secures $370 million from IMF despite setbacks in economic programme

Ghana and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a crucial staff-level agreement on the fourth review of the country’s economic program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF), following a two-week mission in Accra led by IMF Mission Chief Stéphane Roudet. The agreement comes despite notable policy slippages ahead of the 2024 general elections and signs of economic strain in key sectors. In a statement released on April 15, Roudet confirmed: “IMF staff and the Ghanaian authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the fourth review of Ghana’s economic program under the Extended Credit Facility arrangement. Upon completion of the Executive Board review, Ghana would have access to SDR 267.5 million (approximately US$370 million), bringing the total disbursed support under the program to about US$2.355 billion since May 2023.” Stronger Growth Amidst Economic Headwinds Ghana's economy showed unexpected strength in […]

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Western Regional Minister leads quick-fix efforts on Asem-asa N1 highway

The Western Regional Minister, Hon. Joseph Nelson, has disclosed that nine critical sections of the Asem-asa N1 Highway, part of the vital Takoradi–Accra road, require urgent provisional maintenance to prevent further deterioration and safeguard commuters. According to the Minister, assessments conducted by the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) revealed that these parts of the highway have become increasingly hazardous for both motorists and pedestrians. “This is an extremely important road corridor,” he emphasized. “When you look at its connection from Accra to Elubo, and consider the volume of traffic from Côte d’Ivoire through to Accra, it is a major lifeline for both domestic and international trade. Unfortunately, the section from Cape Coast to our end is in a deplorable state.” Minister Nelson noted that he has received multiple reports from the GHA regarding the road’s poor condition, which includes severe potholes […]

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UCL SHOWDOWN: Partey Boldly Declares Arsenal Will Complete Historic Double Over Real Madrid at Bernabéu

London, England – Arsenal midfield enforcer Thomas Partey has issued a daring Champions League warning to Real Madrid, boldly asserting that the Gunners are primed to complete a stunning double victory over the Spanish giants in Wednesday's quarterfinal second leg at the Santiago Bernabéu. High-Stakes UCL Clash: By The Numbers 🔥 3-0 – Arsenal's commanding first-leg lead🏟 76,000 – Hostile Bernabéu crowd awaiting⚽ 5 – UCL trophies separating the clubs' histories Partey's Battle Cry The Ghanaian powerhouse, who neutralized Madrid's midfield in the first leg, delivered an unshakable rallying call via Arsenal's official channels: "We've conquered tough venues before—the Bernabéu won't intimidate us. Our blueprint is clear:✔ Play our possession game with conviction✔ Exploit their defensive vulnerabilities✔ Attack relentlessly despite the aggregate lead This squad has matured. We're not traveling to defend—we're going to win." Tactical Breakdown: How Arsenal Can Shock Madrid Again 1️⃣ Midfield Domination – Partey/Rice must replicate their first-leg masterclass2️⃣ Saka's Wing Wizardry – Targeting Ferland […]

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SPORTS: CAF Conducts Fresh U-20 AFCON Draw in Cairo After Host Nation Switch

Cairo, Egypt – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will hold an emergency re-draw for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations today at its Cairo headquarters, following a dramatic last-minute change of host nation from Côte d'Ivoire to Egypt. Why the Sudden Re-Draw? ✔ Côte d'Ivoire's Shock Withdrawal (March 26, 2025) – Original hosts pulled out weeks before tournament kickoff✔ Egypt's Emergency Takeover – North African nation steps in as new host✔ Competitive Integrity – Requires complete fixture restructuring New Tournament Format 13 Teams will be divided into: Group A (5 teams) – Includes hosts Egypt (A1) Group B (4 teams) – Features Nigeria (B1) as seeded team (3rd-place finishers in 2023) Group C (4 teams) – Defending champions Senegal (C1) headline Qualification Path: Top 2 from each group advance Best two 3rd-place teams complete quarterfinal lineup Key Teams to Watch • Ghana – Position in draw TBD (Previously strong U-20 performers)• Togo – Position in draw TBD (Seeking first major youth […]

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Ghana Proposes Accra as World Bank Regional Hub to Boost West Africa Development

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, on Friday, April 10, advocated for the establishment of a World Bank regional office in Accra. The proposal was made during a high-level meeting with Mr. Wencai Zhang, Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer of the World Bank Group, held at the Ministry of Finance in Accra. The discussions centered on enhancing Ghana’s collaboration with the World Bank, particularly in critical sectors such as agriculture, transport, and energy. Dr. Adam emphasized the importance of these sectors for Ghana’s long-term economic transformation and urged for increased support to tackle sectoral challenges and drive impact. According to Dr. Adam, setting up a regional office in Accra would improve project execution not just in Ghana but across the entire West African region. “The presence of a World Bank regional office in Ghana would enable closer engagement, […]

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Cathedral Controversy: Government Pulls Plug on $400M Project, Launches Probe

The government of Ghana has officially shut down the National Cathedral Secretariat and halted all public funding for the long-debated National Cathedral project. This decision was confirmed by the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, during an interview on Channel One TV on April 8, 2025.Kwakye Ofosu stated that the Secretariat—set up by the previous administration to oversee the cathedral's construction—no longer exists, and all contracts and procurement activities tied to the project are now under the scrutiny of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). The move comes amid growing concerns over transparency and financial accountability.“This administration will not allocate a single additional cedi of public funds to this project,” he emphasized. He clarified that while the government acknowledges the religious significance of the cathedral, its completion must now be handled by private or religious entities willing to […]

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Gyakye Quayson cleared of Dual Citizenship Charges by High Court

James Gyakye Quayson, the Member of Parliament for Assin North, has been acquitted and discharged by the High Court after facing criminal charges related to allegations of dual citizenship. The ruling, which was delivered on April 9, 2025, marks the end of a lengthy legal battle. The prosecution had claimed that Quayson held Canadian citizenship when he filed to contest the 2020 parliamentary elections, an act they argued violated Ghana's constitution.Throughout the case, Quayson consistently denied the allegations, asserting that he had renounced his Canadian citizenship prior to his nomination. Following the court's decision, Quayson expressed his relief, as the legal cloud over his parliamentary seat has now been lifted.The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case, ruling that Quayson had made no false declarations in his 2020 nomination forms. It was noted that Quayson had already […]

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