Alexander Afenyo-Markin

Ghanaian political tensions and 2028 election preparations

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: TDC Ghana MD Nunekpeku denies 2028 Tema Central candidacy

Political activity in Ghana is increasingly focused on the 2028 general elections, characterized by internal party disputes and candidate speculation. Within the National Democratic Congress (NDC), internal tensions hav

Death of Ghanaian gospel musician Bernice Offei

3 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Bernice Offei, veteran Ghanaian gospel singer, dies at 63

On September 1, 2026, veteran Ghanaian gospel musician Bernice Offei was reported missing in the Agbogba area of Accra. Her disappearance prompted widespread concern and a public appeal for information from her family an

Ghana gold reforms face financial scrutiny and political row

67 clusters · 93 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: GoldBod operations flagged as insufficient risk by World Bank

Ghana continues to implement mining and cocoa sector reforms, including the revision of the 2006 Minerals and Mining Act and the launch of the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Programme (GANRAP). While the

Ghana education system performance concerns

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Ghana Minority Leader demands national dialogue over education crisis

Concerns have emerged regarding the quality of education and examination outcomes in Ghana. Following recent West African Examinations Council (WAEC) results, Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin characterized the sit

Activities of Asokwa MP Patricia Appiagyei

3 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Ghana Parliament backs OSP probe into GH₵70k vetting payment

Patricia Appiagyei, the Member of Parliament for Asokwa and Deputy Minority Leader, has engaged in various parliamentary and constituency activities in Ghana. In late August 2026, Appiagyei conducted oversight visits to

Gomoa-Effutu land dispute in Ghana

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Gomoa land disputes leave three dead in Ghana

A violent land dispute between the Gomoa and Effutu communities in Ghana’s Central Region resulted in at least three deaths and approximately 15 to 19 injuries. On September 1, 2026, a mob of roughly 300 individuals repo

Ghana cabinet reshuffle and parliamentary leadership dispute

5 clusters · 30 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Ghana Parliament approves Mahama Ayariga as Local Government Minister

On 7 August 2026, President John Dramani Mahama announced a major cabinet reshuffle, submitting nominations to Parliament under Article 78(1) of the constitution. The changes followed the August 2025 military helicopter

Ghana Parliament emergency session and legislative disputes

3 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Ghana Parliament Minority accuses Majority of wasting emergency recall time

The Parliament of Ghana convened for a five-day emergency session from August 24 to August 28, 2026, following a request from President John Dramani Mahama to expedite legislative business and the vetting of several nomi

Ghanaian judicial leadership controversy

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: Alexander Afenyo-Markin sues GoldBod CEO over extortion allegations

Ghanaian Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has renewed his accusations against Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, alleging his involvement in a ‘grand conspiracy’ to remove his predecessor, Gertrude Torkornoo. In a