Ghana’s inability to meet its growing housing demand largely stems from partisan politics, parochial interests, and a lack of continuity in government housing programmes, the newly appointed Minister…

Ahmed Ibrahim, Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has expressed concerns that the Supreme Court’s decision to abolish the political party delegates system could have implications for the representation of minority groups. He fears it may deepen inequality in parliamentary primaries.

Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, disclosed that some factories established under the One District, One Factory (1D1F) initiative have been converted into churches after ceasing operations.

Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has announced the formation of a committee to create a comprehensive national database of shrines and other religious sites across the country.

Ahmed Ibrahim, Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has called for increased investment in waste disposal and treatment infrastructure in the Greater Accra region due to rising waste volumes.

Ghana is developing a 24-hour economy initiative, expected to be completed within two years, which aims to transform the nation's economy. The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre is actively seeking investment from the diaspora to support this ambitious plan.

Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has criticized the previous Akufo-Addo administration for leaving behind a struggling local governance system due to weak decentralization.

Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has called on West African countries to take urgent and coordinated action to address rising conflict and climate-related risks across the subregion, while also advocating for stronger regional cooperation at the Social Cohesion (SOCO) Regional Conference.

Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has called upon the Christian community to utilize the Lenten season as an opportunity for national renewal and social justice.

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Sudan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mohieldin Salem Ahmed Ibrahim signed an agreement to establish the Saudi-Sudanese Coordination Council. This initiative aims to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation between the two nations.

Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has assured the public that flood recovery operations will persist until all affected communities are fully restored.

Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, clarified that Urban Roads, not Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), are responsible for desilting major storm drains.

The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has directed that all markets, shops and commercial centres in the Greater Accra Region remain closed

Ghana's Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, states that efforts are underway to make the 24-hour market initiative the government's most successful socio-economic program.

Ahmed Ibrahim, Ghana's Local Government Minister, has criticized the previous administration, accusing it of leaving behind a weak and under-resourced local governance system.

Ahmed Ibrahim, Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, urged all Ghanaians to embrace values of sacrifice, integrity, and collective responsibility during Easter. He called for fervent prayers to build a stronger, more united nation.

Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has called for effective collaboration between the government, faith-based organisations and local communities in addressing emerging societal challenges in building a better society for all.

Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has urged national unity and shared responsibility to mark the start of the 2026 Ramadan fast.

President John Dramani Mahama has reassigned Ahmed Ibrahim from the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs to head the Ministry of Works, Housing and Water Resources.

Ghana's Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has assured the public that flood recovery operations will persist until all affected communities are fully restored.

Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Ahmed Ibrahim, announced the deployment of additional trucks and tricycles to support ongoing post-flood clean-up operations, assuring the public of continued refuse evacuation.

A report recommending the upgrade of 20 districts to municipal status and 12 municipalities to metropolitan status has been submitted to President John Mahama for approval.

Ahmed Ibrahim, Ghana's Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, announced that the government will soon table the University of Governance and Development Bill before Parliament.

Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, announced that the country recorded a total of 78,909 deaths in 2025.

Ghana's Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, conducted an official inspection of SECO-KfW funded development projects in the Ahafo Region.