Ghana's child rights campaign reaches over 1.1 million people as government pushes major protection reforms
Gender Ministry reports 1.1 million Ghanaians engaged in child rights awareness drive while advancing four key legislative bills.
Ghana's New Social Protection Framework: What the 2025 Act Means for Vulnerable Citizens
Ghana's Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection outlines how new legislation strengthens support systems for vulnerable families and individuals.
Mahama Signs 10 Bills Into Law: Major Overhaul of Ghana's Tax, Justice and Cocoa Systems Begins
President Mahama has formally assented to 10 major bills covering taxation, justice, maritime and cocoa regulation, unlocking sweeping legislative reforms across Ghana's economy.
Ghana's cocoa sector under threat as farmers push for urgent parliamentary action on protection bill
The Concerned Farmers Association of Ghana is pressing lawmakers to fast-track a Cocoa Farmers Bill, warning that delays enable illegal mining and land conversion.
MOFFA to Post Monitors in Every District to Stop Corpse Abuse at Funerals
Ghana's Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency plans district-level surveillance to curb disrespectful handling of bodies at funeral ceremonies.
Cocoa farmers demand delay on new protective Bill, citing confusion and livelihood fears
Ghana's cocoa farmers urge government to pause presidential assent on the Cocoa Board Bill 2026, citing inadequate consultation and concerns over farm conversion restrictions.
Parliament's Second Session Moves Forward: Key Bills Set for First Reading
Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga outlined legislative agenda as Ghana's 9th Parliament convenes for crucial bill introductions.
Expert urges Ghana to scrutinise COCOBOD Bill content over procedural concerns
Industry analyst Edward Kareweh says Ghanaians should focus on the substance of proposed cocoa reforms, not just consultation methods.
NPP warns Mahama against cocoa bill, demands wider stakeholder talks before assent
Opposition NPP calls for President Mahama to reject Ghana Cocoa Board Bill and return it to Parliament for extensive farmer consultation.
Parliament's Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: Did it reach President Akufo-Addo? Bimbilla MP seeks clarity
Bimbilla MP questions whether Parliament formally transmitted the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill to the presidency for presidential assent.
James Agalga steps up as Parliament's new Majority Leader after Ayariga's ministerial appointment
Builsa North MP James Agalga assumes Majority Leader role as Ayariga moves to ministerial position.
EPA proposes honouring late Minister Murtala Mohammed through Ghana's plastics legislation
Ghana's Environmental Protection Authority calls for naming upcoming plastics law after late Environment Minister Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed.