Speaker Bagbin directs Parliament to reconsider anti-LGBTQ Bill over bipartisan consensus concerns

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has directed the House to revisit the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill, following concerns over whether the level of bipartisan support reflected in the committee report was adequately demonstrated during proceedings on the floor. The directive was…

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Over 100,000 non-professional teachers risk removal — National Teaching Council

The National Teaching Council (NTC) has intensified efforts to sanitise the teaching profession as more than 100,000 non-professional teachers continue to teach in basic and private schools across the country without the required qualifications and licences. The council said the situation posed a major threat to the quality of education, particularly in rural communities where…

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New Digital Platform aims to bridge funding gap for Ghanaian SMEs

By Edward Dankwah, GNA  Accra, June 2, GNA – Ark Group International, a development finance organisation, has launched a new digital platform aimed at addressing the persistent funding challenges facing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana.  The initiative, known as the Ark Group International SME Funding Database, seeks to connect businesses with grants, loans, investment opportunities, and other…

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USTR says Section 301 trade investigation results due in coming weeks

United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer speaks during a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing on The Office of the United States Trade Representative’s budget in the Rayburn House Office Building near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, on Apr. 16. UPI-Yonhap WASHINGTON — U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer…

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Premier Li: China encourages more Chinese companies to invest in Spain

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-15/Premier-Li-China-encourages-more-Chinese-companies-to-invest-in-Spain-1Mm2a04xEEU/img/e25ee6a74f004a269e6dbad9494b3399/e25ee6a74f004a269e6dbad9494b3399.png' alt='Chinese Premier Li Qiang holds talks with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who is on an official visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 14, 2026. /Xinhua' China is ready to import more high-quality products from Spain and encourages more capable Chinese enterprises to…

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