Government and Politics

Coverage of Ghanaian and African politics, policy decisions, and governance. We break down key issues, and analyze trends

Why A Ghanaian Member of Parliament Is Facing Controversy Over A Digital Land Administration App

January 19, 2026

Allegations of forceful land grabs by residents in the Gomao area as well as feasibility of Special Economic Zones might derail the MP's initiative

Can Ghana’s Former Vice President Rally His Political Party To Fully Support His 2028 Presidential Run?

January 8, 2026

Former Ghanaian Finance Minister Detained By United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement For Visa Overstay

January 8, 2026

U.S. Expands Visa Bonds for African Travelers

January 7, 2026

Afreximbank to Take Losses on $750 Million Ghana Loan

December 29, 2025

Why a Deal With a Cyprus Based Firm To Implement AI at Ghana’s Ports is Raising Red Flags

December 29, 2025

Will Ghana Adopt A Proposal To Limit The Duration of Election Campaigns?

A review of the proposals, including limiting the duration of election campaign, will be discussed to be adopted in 2026

December 29, 2025

Why The US Is Signing New Agreements With African Countries For Its “America First” Health Strategy”

Ghana is currently finalising an agreement with the US government

December 23, 2025

Ghana Constitutional Review Panel Provides Recommendations to Curb Executive Power and Boost Development

President Mahama calls proposals ‘revolutionary and radical’ as committee submits long-awaited report

December 22, 2025

World Cup Heartbreak and Secret Meetings: Inside the Room During Ghana’s Debt Crisis

A former employee at the Minister of Finance wrote about his behind the scenes experience when Ghana endured one of its worst debt crisis

December 15, 2025

Ghana’s New Road Law Takes Aim at Drunk Driving and Legalising “Okada”

Parliament Passes Sweeping Traffic Amendment, Cutting Legal Alcohol Limit and Formalizing the Nation’s Thriving Commercial Motorcycle Industry

December 12, 2025

Members of Parliament Want The Office of The Special Prosecutor Abolished. Is The Decision Premature?

Some political figures say the Office of the Special Prosecutor is a drain on resources after failing to resolve high profile corruption cases

December 11, 2025

Ghana Protests ‘Inhumane’ Treatment of Travelers at Airport in Israel

Ghana says it will issue a reciprocal response after ill treatment of its citizens in an Israeli airport

December 10, 2025

Zipline Was Contracted To Deliver Medical Supplies To Remote Areas in Ghana. A New Administration Says The Contract is Overpriced

The Government has called for a review of Zipline's contract, describing it as "bloated"

December 8, 2025

First Year Of Ghana’s Minister of Communications Marked By Initial Wins, Policy Pushback, and Regulatory Battles

Sam George has been on the fore front of setting new policy agendas for the Minister. But he has pushback for some of his actions and new policy initiatives

December 8, 2025

A Government Program Provided Tablets to Schools For Learning. Students Have Been Accessing Adult Content on the Devices

The Minister of Education stated that they would be investigating and issuing restrictions on the tablets

December 1, 2025

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Government and Politics

Why A Ghanaian Member of Parliament Is Facing Controversy Over A Digital Land Administration App

Can Ghana’s Former Vice President Rally His Political Party To Fully Support His 2028 Presidential Run?

Former Ghanaian Finance Minister Detained By United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement For Visa Overstay

U.S. Expands Visa Bonds for African Travelers

Afreximbank to Take Losses on $750 Million Ghana Loan

Why a Deal With a Cyprus Based Firm To Implement AI at Ghana’s Ports is Raising Red Flags

Will Ghana Adopt A Proposal To Limit The Duration of Election Campaigns?

Why The US Is Signing New Agreements With African Countries For Its “America First” Health Strategy”

Ghana Constitutional Review Panel Provides Recommendations to Curb Executive Power and Boost Development

World Cup Heartbreak and Secret Meetings: Inside the Room During Ghana’s Debt Crisis

Ghana’s New Road Law Takes Aim at Drunk Driving and Legalising “Okada”

Members of Parliament Want The Office of The Special Prosecutor Abolished. Is The Decision Premature?

Ghana Protests ‘Inhumane’ Treatment of Travelers at Airport in Israel

Zipline Was Contracted To Deliver Medical Supplies To Remote Areas in Ghana. A New Administration Says The Contract is Overpriced

First Year Of Ghana’s Minister of Communications Marked By Initial Wins, Policy Pushback, and Regulatory Battles

A Government Program Provided Tablets to Schools For Learning. Students Have Been Accessing Adult Content on the Devices

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