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August 2, 2026
Atlantic Africa News

Category : Governance

Bagbin seeks consensus talks after ‘surprise’ passage of anti-LGBTQ bill

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori03
The Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has expressed surprise at the passage of the country’s controversial anti-LGBTQ legislation, saying he expected lawmakers to...
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Government risks deeper deficit without new revenue sources – Prof Boadi warns

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori04
Ghana’s public finances are showing early signs of strain, with revenue growth falling behind government spending, economist Prof. Isaac Boadi has warned, cautioning that the...
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‘Ghana’s economy was already recovering, ICU tag misleading’ – Economist tells Ato Forson

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori04
Economist and Executive Director of the Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP), Prof. Isaac Boadi, has challenged the government’s portrayal of the economy...
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President Mahama to meet King Charles III and PM Keir Starmer in UK visit

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori04
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in the United Kingdom for a working visit aimed at strengthening economic ties, deepening diplomatic relations and engaging the...
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Osei Owusu: removal of key clauses has made anti-LGBTQ Bill toothless

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori03
Ross Osei Owusu, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) legal team, has expressed concern over changes made to the country’s newly passed anti-LGBTQ...
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Anti-LGBTQ Bill: “smuggled” amendment claims raise serious procedural questions – Osae-Kwapong

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori04
John Osae-Kwapong, Director of the Democracy Project at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), has questioned claims that provisions in Ghana’s controversial anti-LGBTQ bill were...
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Flooding: MMDCEs must be held responsible for planning enforcement failures — Damba

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori05
Mohammed Alhassan Damba, immediate past president of the Ghana Institute of Planners, has called for a systemic approach to addressing failures in urban governance, arguing...
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Flood crisis: political blame game hindering solutions, says NPP’s Osei Owusu

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori02
A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) legal team Ross Osei Owusu has called for a bipartisan approach to tackling recurring flooding in the...
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Ghana’s flood problem is an enforcement issue, not a policy gap — Osae-Kwapong

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori05
Director of the Democracy Project at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), John Osae-Kwapong, has blamed weak enforcement of urban planning regulations for recurring floods...
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