Ghana: Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations closes consultation on Misinformation, Disinformation, Hate Speech and Publication of Other Information (MDHI) Bill, 2025 including fair marketing and advertising practice requirement

On 31 October 2025, the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations closes a consultation on the Misinformation, Disinformation, Hate Speech and Publication of Other Information (MDHI) Bill, 2025 including fair marketing and advertising practice requirement. The Bill would require digital advertising intermediaries, celebrities and influencers to fact-check information prior to publication and take reasonable steps to ensure that publishing paid content does not result in non-compliance with the Bill's provisions.