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11,788 personnel deployed under Community Police Assistant module – Basintale

The Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale, has disclosed that the agency has engaged, trained…

GoldBod will prioritise national interest over IMF concerns – Sammy Gyamfi

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, says President John Dramani Mahama has urged the…

Africa must move from buying to building AI — Sir Sam Jonah

A  Renowned Ghanaian businessman and Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Sir Sam Jonah, has warned that Africa risks…

2027 Budget, revenue and fiscal commitments to dominate Ghana’s first PCI review

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is expected in Accra this week for Ghana’s first review under the Policy Coordination…

Ghana’s recovery must deliver jobs, higher incomes – Ato Forson

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson says Ghana’s  economic recovery must translate into decent jobs, higher incomes and stronger domestic production, stressing…

BoG urges public to take torn cedi notes to bank for replacement

The Bank of Ghana says its attention has been drawn to a video circulating on social media showing individuals repairing…

Ghana targets $500M rice import cuts with new $18.8m project

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture will formally unveil the $18.8 million Regional West African Resilient Rice Value Chains Project…

Ghana: Offshore gold exploration suspended pending stakeholder talks

The Minerals Commission has directed Goldcoast GRC Ghana Limited to suspend all activities under its offshore reconnaissance licences with immediate…

Fuel imports, rising prices squeeze Ghana’s trade surplus – GSS

Ghana’s growing reliance on fuel imports is putting increasing pressure on the country’s trade balance, with fuel and mineral products…

Suspend offshore gold exploration licence – Fisheries association to gov’t

The National Fisheries Association of Ghana (NAFAG) has appealed to the government to suspend an offshore reconnaissance licence granted to…

German and US scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on optogenetics

The 2026 Nobel Prize announcements are currently taking place from October 5 to 12, 2026. The first prize was announced…

BoG gives ‘No Objection’ to Attijariwafa Bank’s takeover of Societe Generale Ghana

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a “No Objection” to the proposed takeover of Société Générale Ghana by Morocco-based…

BoG could resume rate cuts if fuel pressures ease – Report

The Bank of Ghana could resume cutting its policy rate at its final Monetary Policy Committee meeting of 2026, but…

Government to suspend GH¢1 D-Levy on diesel for October, November

The government is set to suspend the GH¢1-per-litre Energy Sector Shortfall and Debt Repayment Levy (D-Levy) on diesel for October…

2027 budget to provide for grain silos — Agric Minister

Adequate allocations will be made in next year’s budget for the construction of silos for the storage of grains, the…

‘New Economy’ to boost local production, create jobs – Ato Forson

Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson says the government’s New Economy programme will boost local production, reduce Ghana’s dependence on…