A senior fellow of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Dr Hene Aku Kwapong, has stressed the need for the ongoing constitutional reform to consider a Senior House of Parliament to bolster the law-making process to consolidate the country’s democracy.

Ghana’s power supply system is now stable, with surplus energy being exported, the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has said, adding that efforts are being made to achieve universal electricity access. 

Two women accused of making abusive and offensive statements against President John Dramani Mahama in connection with the August 6 helicopter crash have been granted bail.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has suspended the remittance partnerships of Flutterwave Inc. and Cellulant Ghana Limited for one month over breaches of regulatory guidelines governing inward remittance services.

The Bank of Ghana has suspended the foreign exchange trading licence of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana for one month, effective September 18, 2025.

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has cautioned the public against falling victim to individuals or groups claiming to facilitate the acquisition of cannabis licences in Ghana.

A 25-year-old National Service Person, Jesper Kobina Mensah, has been remanded into police custody by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing GH¢303,950 through unauthorised electronic transfers from a customer’s account.

President John Dramani Mahama has said the Cabinet has approved a new policy, the Strategic Transition from Rental to Development of Properties, to ensure that Ghana’s missions abroad operate from state-owned facilities instead of rented premises.

The fashion world is mourning a legend... famed Italian designer Giorgio Armani has died, according to the company.

Group 1 clash at the Stade Olympique Maréchal Idriss Déby Itno, N'Djamena, the capital of Chad

Four political analysts have welcomed the orderly conduct of the Akwatia by-election and said it should be the standard for future by-elections. 

The Minister for the Interior, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has said 13,253 Ghanaians have crossed into neighbouring Côte d’Ivoire following clashes over land at Gbiniyiri in the Savannah Region.

A surge in demand for dollars by companies paying for imports has ended the Ghana cedi’s recent strong performance, according to Bloomberg.

According to Bloomberg, the Ghana cedi is the world's worst performer in the third quarter.

Thieves have vandalised and stolen a large number of metal elements forming part of the safety gadgets of the Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange in Accra, barely 10 months after the facility was inaugurated.

President John Dramani Mahama will, on Saturday, September 6, relaunch the National Sanitation Day (NSD) programme in a renewed effort to rally all stakeholders to rid the country of filth. 

This year’s Prostate Cancer Month has been launched with a call on men, particularly those over 40 years, to prioritise early screening for the disease. 

Access Bank has reduced its mortgage interest rate from 26 per cent to 18 per cent, offering relief to prospective homeowners. 

President John Dramani Mahama has lifted the temporary ban on the transaction of state lands, which was imposed in January this year.

President John Dramani Mahama has secured the firm commitment of contractors working on the Ofankor–Nsawam road project to complete all works by the second quarter of 2026. 

A renowned botanist and ethnobotanical researcher, Daniel Abbiw, has renewed calls on national authorities to declare the Odum tree as Ghana’s national plant, describing it as a true symbol of the country’s character.

The Bank of Ghana (BOG) recently released a notice dated August 20, 2025, with serious ramifications for the Ghanaian financial and business environment. 

Agriculture is the lifeblood of Ghana’s economy, contributing significantly to GDP, export earnings and food security. Yet the sector remains chronically under-financed.

The Ministry of Health has announced that 13,500 nurses have been placed on the government payroll.

In a statement issued on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, and signed by Tony Goodman, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Health, it was explained that the measure was to help address concerns within the nursing profession.

Ghana’s year-on-year inflation eased further to 11.5 per cent in August 2025, down from 12.1 per cent in July, according to the latest figures released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS).

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has disclosed that members of the Black Stars Management Committee previously received $10,000 as winning bonuses, while players earned half that amount during national team assignments.